Chicago White Sox vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 6/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago White Sox vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+115) Los Angeles (-135)

Angel Stadium is the location where the Los Angeles Angels (36-40) will play the Chicago White Sox (34-38) on Wednesday. The odds on this game have the White Sox at +115 and the Angels open at -135. The total is 7.5. The pitchers taking the mound will be Michael Kopech and Shohei Ohtani.

The White Sox have accrued 122 doubles as a team and have hit 59 balls out of the park. Chicago has a slugging percentage of .376 and have been called out on strikes 556 times, while drawing a walk on 175 occasions. As a team, the Chicago White Sox are recording 4.1 runs/g, which has them at 22nd in MLB. They have accounted for 280 runs batted in and 627 hits so far this season, while their average at the plate is sitting at .251. They have racked up 297 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .307.

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The White Sox have compiled a team ERA of 4.14 for the season (22nd in baseball), and their staff has struck out 681 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 272 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 3.96 as a squad this year. Their K/BB ratio is 2.50 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.36. White Sox pitchers have yielded 79 home runs in addition to 349 total runs (23rd in the league).

The White Sox have dispatched 260 relievers to the hill for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 106 runners this year with 38.7% of those runners ended up scoring. They have accumulated 22 saves for the year and have blown 14 of their 36 chances to get a save. The White Sox relievers have a save percentage of 61.1% and has come into the game in 93 save situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 56 holds for the year (1st in baseball). White Sox pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 76 times as well as having 74 appearances in high leverage situations.

The White Sox have converted 67.7% of balls hit into play into outs in their 5,832 innings, which has them ranked 29th in professional baseball. The Chicago White Sox have earned a total of 1,944 putouts thus far, as well as 585 assists and 51 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .980 which has them sitting 28th in MLB, and have earned 53 double plays.

Kopech has taken the ball for 146 frames and has earned 175 strikeouts during his pro baseball career. Kopech (7-8 career win-loss record) has earned a FIP of 3.56 while he has faced 602 opposing batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 3.26 (53 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.114. He has allowed 108 base knocks (6.6 hits per nine innings) and has 55 free passes.

The Los Angeles Angels have accumulated an on-base percentage of .308 and a team batting average of .239 so far this season. They have been called out on strikes on 716 occasions (1st in baseball) and have earned a total of 605 base hits. Los Angeles has compiled 92 HRs for the season as well as 309 runs batted in. The Angels hold a team slugging % of .401 and they average 4.20 runs per game (20th in baseball). They have hit 110 doubles, while walking 238 times as well as notching 319 runs.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have surrendered 311 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.78 (283 earned runs surrendered). They have allowed 81 dingers and they surrender 4.15 runs per 9 innings (12th in baseball). The Angels have a WHIP of 1.215 and have a FIP of 4.04 as a unit this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.60 (616 strikeouts against 237 bases on balls). They are sitting at 12th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 582.

Los Angeles has had relievers enter the game in 35 save chances and they have tallied 20 saves. They are currently ranked 25th in baseball holding a save percentage of 57.1%, and they have sent 237 relief pitchers to the mound this year. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 78 times in high leverage situations in addition to 85 occasions with base runners. Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 39.8% out of 128 inherited runners. With 74 save situations, the Angels have accumulated 37 holds and 15 blown saves.

The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 64 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (16th in MLB). The Angels have racked up 662 assists, 42 errors and have 2,023 putouts so far this season. In their 6,069 innings on the field, the Angels are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.5% (7th in baseball).

During his pro baseball career, Ohtani has given up 192 hits while he has accumulated 312 punch outs in 252 innings. Ohtani (19-9 career win-loss record) has earned a 3.36 ERA and has surrendered 6.9 hits per 9 innings. He has surrendered a total of 94 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.119 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.47 and he has faced 1,033 batters thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago (+115)

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