Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, 9/25/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Location: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL

TV: NBC Sports Chicago

Guaranteed Rate Field is the site where the Chicago White Sox (36-120) will attempt to beat the Los Angeles Angels (63-93) on Wednesday. The pitchers expected to start will be Jose Suarez and Davis Martin.

As a unit, the Los Angeles Angels are putting up 4.0 runs per contest, which is 27th in baseball. They have tallied 620 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .301. The Angels have hit 219 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 162 balls out of the stadium. They have recorded 581 runs batted in as well as 1,184 base knocks for the year, and their batting average is .230. Los Angeles is slugging .372 and have been rung up 1,358 times, while taking a walk on 460 occasions.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.07 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.34. Angels pitchers have yielded 192 home runs in addition to 761 runs (26th in the league). Los Angeles has surrendered 1,271 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 695 earned runs. The Angels have compiled a team earned run average of 4.54 this year (26th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 1,206 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 582 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.66 as a unit for the season.

The Angels have sent 495 relievers to the mound on the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 205 runners this year and 32.7% of them crossed the plate. They have recorded 35 saves so far this year and have blown 16 of their 51 chances to save the game. The Angels relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 68.6% and has come into the game in 116 save situations. The bullpen have notched 63 holds so far this year (28th in the league). Angels bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 132 times in addition to having 142 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Los Angeles Angels have 4,136 putouts on the campaign, as well as 1,383 assists and 90 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .984 which has them sitting 22nd in MLB, and have a total of 149 double plays. The Angels have converted 70.5% of balls hit into play into outs in their 12,408 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 9th in pro baseball.

Suarez (20-29 record in his career) has a FIP of 5.40 and he has faced 1,656 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 396 hits (9.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 152 walks. His ERA is 5.48 (226 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.476. Suarez has taken the ball for 371 innings and has totaled 341 strikeouts so far in his career.

The White Sox hold a slugging percentage of .339 and they average 3.07 runs per contest (30th in MLB). They have 216 doubles, while getting a free base 381 times and earning 479 runs. Chicago has 127 long balls on the season to go along with 458 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 1,365 occasions (12th in the league) and have totaled 1,141 base hits. The Chicago White Sox have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .278 as well as a batting average of .220 on the season.

The White Sox are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.444 in addition to having a FIP of 4.60 as a team so far this season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 8.60 (1,310 strikeouts against 611 free passes). They are sitting at 26th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 1,361. They have conceded 199 home runs and they relinquish 5.26 runs per 9 innings (28th in MLB). The Chicago pitching staff have given up 799 runs so far this year while holding an ERA of 4.77 (724 earned runs surrendered).

Chicago has called on relievers to enter the game in 55 save opportunities and they have tallied 19 saves. They sit at 30th in baseball with a save percentage of 34.5%, and they have sent 516 bullpen pitchers onto the field this season. Their relievers have come in 156 times in high leverage situations in addition to 169 occasions with runners on. Chicago relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 34.4% out of their 262 inherited runners. Sitting with 119 save situations, the White Sox have earned 61 holds and 36 blown saves.

The Chicago White Sox have gotten 107 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .984 (26th in MLB). The White Sox have accrued 1,231 assists, 89 errors and have a tally of 4,098 putouts during this campaign. Out of their 12,294 innings on the field, the White Sox have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 68.3% (26th in the majors).

In his pro baseball career, Martin has surrendered 110 base hits and he has 91 K's in 109 frames. He has conceded a total of 56 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.346 and a FIP of 4.5. His K/BB ratio is 2.46 and he has faced 471 hitters during his MLB career. Martin (3-11 win-loss record in his career) has earned a 4.62 ERA and has given up 9.1 hits per 9 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Chicago

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