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Today's Betting Overview - White Sox vs. Mets
The White Sox take on the Mets on Thursday, July 20th 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 (40-57) vs. New York Mets (45-50)
- Date: Thursday, July 20th 2023
- Time: 1:10 ET
- Venue: Citi Field, New York
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Chicago White Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Chicago White Sox come into this road contest vs New York with a below .500 record (40-57). In the AL Central standings, the team ranks 4th. Chicago will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 19-32 away from home.
Being favored 36 times in 97 games, Chicago has a record against the runline of 48-49. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 43-49.
For Chicago, Michael Kopech will look to pick up a win over New York, as he has a record of 3-8. Currently, Michael Kopech has an ERA of 4.46. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .209 against him. So far, Kopech has given up 18 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .333. With a total of 53 walks, Kopech has a WHIP of 1.41.
Offensively, Chicago is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.2 runs per game. Together, the White Sox's offense has the 17th-ranked batting average, at .238. Overall, the team has hit 108 home runs, placing them 14th. Throughout the season, Chicago is ranked 22nd in OBP (.296).
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Chicago, the Mets have a record of just 45-50. This places the team 4th in the NL East. Through 44 home contests, the Mets come in with a mark of 23-21 at Citi Field.
Being the favorite in 63 of their 95 games has not helped New York improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 37-58. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 39-50.
Last year, José Quintana started with the Pirates and ended up finishing the season with the Cardinals. Throughout 32 appearances , he finished the year with a record of 6-7 and an ERA of 2.93. His success last year can be attributed to his ability to limit batters' power numbers, as he allowed a slugging percentage of just .343.
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. Together, the Mets' offense has the 17th-ranked batting average, at .238. Currently, New York is one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 120 home runs (9th). New York's offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 11th with an OBP of .319.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - White Sox vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between New York and Chicago, the Mets are the betting favorite at -158 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 61.24%. The MLB predictive model shows New York pulling out a close win over the White Sox. It is recommended to take the Mets Moneyline -158 on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Mets Moneyline -158
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