Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Chicago White Sox vs. New York Mets, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, July 18th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - White Sox vs. Mets
The White Sox take on the Mets on Tuesday, July 18th 2023 at Citi Field, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Chicago White Sox (40-55) vs. New York Mets (43-50)
- Date: Tuesday, July 18th 2023
- Time: 7:10 ET
- Venue: Citi Field, New York
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Chicago White Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against New York, the White Sox have a record of just 40-55. This places the team 4th in the AL Central. The White Sox hope to avoid dropping below .500 when playing on the road, as they are currently 19-30.
Chicago's record against the runline, while being favored 36 times in 95 games, sits at 47-48. The team has an over/under record of 42-48, with an average betting line of 8.
Taking the mound for Chicago is Lucas Giolito. Heading into play, he has a mark of 6-5. Lucas Giolito boasts an ERA of 3.44. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .218 against him. So far, Giolito has given up 17 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .295. Giolito's WHIP of 1.14 comes along with a total of 34 walks allowed.
This year, runs have been hard to come by for Chicago's offense, as they are the 24th-ranked scoring team at 4.2. So far, the White Sox have combined for a team batting average of .239, placing them 14th in the league. Overall, the team has hit 106 home runs, placing them 13th. Up to this point, Chicago has been getting on base at a rate of .296, placing them 21st in all of baseball.
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The New York Mets take on the Chicago hoping to improve on their record of just 43-50, placing them 4th in the NL East. New York will be looking to move above .500 at home, as they are currently 21-21 at Citi Field.
New York's record against the runline stands at 36-57, even though they have been favored in 61 of their 93 games. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 38-49.
Carlos Carrasco gets the start for the Mets with a below .500 record at 3-3. Compared to other starting pitchers, Carlos Carrasco has one of the higher ERA's in the league at 5.16. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .249. Opposing hitters have gone deep 12 times against Carlos Carrasco, who has a WOBA allowed of .342. With a total of 27 walks, Carrasco has a WHIP of 1.43.
On offense, New York comes into the game averaging 4.4 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. The Mets' combined batting average currently sits at .237, placing them 15th in the league. Currently, New York is one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 115 home runs (10th). Up to this point, New York has been getting on base at a rate of .317, placing them 12th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - White Sox vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between Chicago and New York, the White Sox are the betting favorite at -102 on the moneyline. Chicago's implied win probability sits at 50.5%. The MLB predictive model shows the White Sox pitching to carry the team to a win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an advantage to take Chicago on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: White Sox +1.5
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