Chicago White Sox vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction, 6/15/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Chicago White Sox vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Location: Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ
TV: DBACKS.TV
Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+154) Arizona (-184)
Chase Field is the site where the Arizona Diamondbacks (33-36) will compete against the Chicago White Sox (18-52) on Saturday. The odds on this game have the White Sox at +154 and the Diamondbacks are coming in at -184. The total is 8.5. The pitchers who are expected to start are Erick Fedde and Tommy Henry.
As a team, the Chicago White Sox are notching 3.1 runs/g, which is 30th in MLB. They have earned 214 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .279. The White Sox have accumulated 103 doubles as a unit and have hit 61 balls out of the park. They have 202 RBI's and 499 hits on the season, and their team batting average is .217. Chicago is slugging .345 and have been called out on strikes 594 times, while taking a walk on 178 occasions.
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The White Sox have a team ERA of 4.86 on the year (29th in MLB), and they have struck out 602 batters. White Sox pitchers have allowed 91 home runs and also 363 runs in total (29th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 273 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.58 as a squad over the course of the season. Chicago has conceded 588 base hits (8.7 per 9 innings) and 329 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.21 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.41.
The White Sox relief pitchers have a save percentage of 37.5% and stepped onto the hill in 68 save situations. The relievers have inherited 135 base runners this season with 35.6% of those players crossed the plate. White Sox relief pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 86 times as well as having 86 appearances in high leverage situations. The White Sox have sent 237 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The bullpen have tallied 36 holds this season (15th in the league). They have tallied 12 saves this year and have blown 20 of their 32 save opportunities.
The White Sox have converted 69.1% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 5,487 innings on the field, which has them sitting 24th in baseball. The Chicago White Sox have a total of 1,829 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 551 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which has them ranked 22nd in baseball, and have a total of 40 double plays.
Fedde (25-34 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 4.99 while he has gone up against 2,349 batters during his time in the major leagues. He has given up 572 hits (9.6 hits per nine innings) with 214 free passes. His earned run average is 5.06 (301 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.469. Fedde has taken the ball for 535 frames and is sitting with 429 K's during his pro baseball career.
Arizona has tallied 69 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 313 runs batted in. They have put up 120 doubles, while getting a free base 227 times and putting up 329 runs. The Arizona Diamondbacks have accounted for an OBP of .321 in addition to a team batting average of .249 on the season. The Diamondbacks have a team slugging percentage of .399 and they earn 4.77 runs per contest (8th in MLB). They have been called out on strikes on 547 occasions (22nd in baseball) and have totaled 583 base hits.
The Diamondbacks hold a team WHIP of 1.370 with a FIP of 4.26 as a staff so far this year. They are currently ranked 29th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 626. The Arizona pitching staff have conceded 332 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 4.58 (311 earned runs relinquished). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 7.40 (501 strikeouts vs 211 walks). They have allowed 75 homers and they allow 4.89 runs per 9 innings (26th in baseball).
Sitting with 55 save situations, the Diamondbacks have amassed 27 holds in addition to 12 blown saves. Arizona has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 26 save chances and they have recorded 14 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 66 times in high leverage situations and on 65 occasions with runners on. Arizona relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 46.7% of 90 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 25th in the league holding a save rate of 53.8%, and they have sent 219 relief pitchers to the mound for the season.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have gotten 66 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .988 (1st in MLB). The Diamondbacks have recorded 635 assists, 30 errors and have 1,833 putouts for the season. In their 5,499 innings on the diamond, the Diamondbacks have a efficiency on defense of 68.6% (26th in MLB).
Henry (10-10 career mark) has a 4.77 earned run average while giving up 9.3 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.81 and he has faced 729 opposing batters during his career. He has given up a total of 88 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.444 and a FIP of 4.7. So far in his career, Henry has allowed 171 hits while he has tallied 125 strikeouts in 166 frames.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chicago (+154)
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