Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, 9/24/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Location: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

The Los Angeles Angels (63-93) are en route to Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday where they will take on the Chicago White Sox (36-120). The pitchers who are expected to start will be Jack Kochanowicz and Jonathan Cannon.

The Angels have hit 219 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 162 baseballs out of the stadium. Los Angeles has a slugging % of .372 and have struck out 1,358 times, while taking a walk on 460 occasions. As a team, the Los Angeles Angels are scoring 4.0 runs per game, which has them sitting at 27th in the league. They have tallied 581 RBI's in addition to 1,184 base knocks on the year, while their batting average sits at .230. They have earned 620 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .301.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.07 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.34. Angels pitchers have yielded 192 home runs and also 761 runs in total (27th in the league). Los Angeles has given up 1,271 base knocks (8.3 per 9 innings) as well as 695 earned runs. The Angels are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.54 this year (26th in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,206 batters. They have walked 582 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.66 as a squad on the season.

The Angels have dispatched 495 relievers to the mound so far this season. The relievers have inherited 205 runners so far this year and 32.7% of those runners crossed the plate. They have earned 35 saves for the year and have missed out on 16 out of their 51 save chances. The Angels relievers have recorded a save rate of 68.6% and stepped onto the hill in 116 save situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 63 holds this season (28th in the league). Angels bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 132 times as well as having 142 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Los Angeles Angels have 4,136 putouts for the season, as well as 1,383 assists and 90 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .984 which ranks 23rd in professional baseball, and have earned 149 double plays. The Angels have turned 70.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of 12,408 innings, which has them sitting at 10th in MLB.

Kochanowicz has thrown 51 innings and is sitting with 20 strikeouts so far in his MLB career. His ERA is 4.58 (26 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.331. He has given up 59 hits (10.4 hits per nine innings) and has 9 free passes. Kochanowicz (2-5 career record) has a FIP of 4.51 and he has faced 214 hitters during his time in the major leagues.

The White Sox have a team slugging percentage of .339 and they tally 3.07 runs per contest (30th in baseball). They have put up 216 doubles, while walking 381 times and putting up 479 runs. Chicago has recorded 127 home runs for the season as well as 458 RBIs. They have struck out on 1,365 occasions (12th in MLB) and have earned a total of 1,141 base knocks. The Chicago White Sox have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .278 as well as a batting average of .220 this season.

The White Sox are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.444 with a FIP of 4.60 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. They have a ranking of 26th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,361. The Chicago pitching staff have allowed 799 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 4.77 (724 earned runs given up). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 8.60 (1,310 strikeouts against 611 bases on balls). They have yielded 199 homers and they surrender 5.26 runs per 9 innings (28th in the league).

Chicago has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 55 save opportunities and they have walked away with 19 saves. They are currently ranked 30th in the league holding a save rate of 34.5%, and they have sent 516 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond this year. Their relievers have taken the field 156 times in high leverage situations in addition to 169 occasions with runners on. Chicago relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 34.4% out of their 262 inherited runners. With 119 save situations, the White Sox have recorded 61 holds in addition to 36 blown saves.

Out of their 12,294 innings on the field, the White Sox have a efficiency on defense of 68.3% (26th in the majors). The Chicago White Sox have gotten 107 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (26th in professional baseball). The White Sox have accrued 1,231 assists, 89 errors and are sitting with 4,098 putouts over the course of the season.

During his pro baseball career, Cannon has surrendered 118 base knocks and he has 81 K's in 113 frames. Cannon (4-10 career record) holds a 4.62 ERA while giving up 9.4 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 58 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.362 and a FIP of 4.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.25 and he has faced 480 batters during his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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