Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, 6/25/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago White Sox
Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Location: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL
TV: NBC Sports Chicago
Guaranteed Rate Field is where the Chicago White Sox (21-58) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (48-31) on Tuesday. The pitchers taking the mound are Bobby Miller and Chris Flexen.
As a squad, the Los Angeles Dodgers are putting up 5.0 runs per game, which puts them at 4th in MLB. They have racked up 398 runs and have an OBP of .337. The Dodgers have tallied 148 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 108 balls out of the park. They have accrued 384 RBI's as well as 690 hits on the year, while their batting average is at .257. Los Angeles has a slugging rate of .442 and have been rung up 638 times, while drawing a walk on 305 occasions.
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The Dodgers have a team ERA of 3.34 so far this year (3rd in baseball), and the staff has rung up 682 batters. Dodgers pitchers have allowed 82 home runs and also 286 total runs (4th in baseball). They have walked 228 hitters and their FIP is 3.82 as a team for the season. Los Angeles has allowed 558 base hits (7.1 per 9 innings) as well as 263 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.99 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.11.
Dodgers pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 48 times in addition to having 73 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have a total of 42 holds for the season (14th in baseball). The Dodgers relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 69.7% and has come into the game in 76 save situations. They have accumulated 23 saves on the season and have not converted 10 of 33 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 62 base runners on the season and 35.5% of those players crossed home plate. The Dodgers have sent 245 relief pitchers to the hill this season.
The Dodgers have converted 73.2% of balls in play into outs out of 6,381 innings, which ranks them 1st in the majors. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a total of 2,127 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 689 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .987 which puts them in 4th in MLB, and they have turned 53 double plays.
Miller has taken the mound for 143 innings and is sitting with 139 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.03 (64 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.141. He has given up 122 base knocks (7.7 hits per 9 innings) and has had 41 walks. Miller (12-5 mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 3.97 and he has gone up against 580 opposing batters in the majors.
The Chicago White Sox have an OBP of .280 and a batting average of .219 so far this season. They have been rung up on 673 occasions (11th in the league) and have earned a total of 569 base hits. Chicago has accounted for 68 long balls for the year to go along with 231 RBIs. The White Sox have a team slugging % of .344 and they have an average of 3.08 runs per contest (30th in MLB). They have 112 two-baggers, while taking a walk 200 times and putting up 243 runs.
The White Sox hold a team WHIP of 1.421 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.51 as a unit so far this year. They sit at 23rd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 673. The Chicago pitching staff have given up 407 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 4.79 (365 earned runs conceded). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.80 (671 strikeouts against 302 free passes). They have given up 100 dingers and they give up 5.34 runs per 9 innings (29th in the league).
Chicago has called on relievers to enter the contest in 34 save chances and they have tallied 13 saves. They are currently ranked 30th in MLB with a save percentage of 38.2%, and they have dispatched 260 bullpen pitchers to the mound for the season. Their relief pitchers have come in 89 times in high leverage situations and on 93 occasions with base runners. Chicago relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 37.7% out of their 151 inherited base runners. With 71 save situations, the White Sox have 37 holds and also 21 blown saves.
The Chicago White Sox have gotten 46 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .983 (23rd in professional baseball). The White Sox have racked up 627 assists, 46 errors and have accumulated 2,060 putouts on the campaign. Out of their 6,180 innings played, the White Sox hold a defensive efficiency of 68.7% (26th in professional baseball).
Flexen (29-40 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a 4.96 ERA while allowing 9.9 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 1.89 and he has gone up against 2,454 batters so far in his MLB career. He has surrendered a total of 309 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.474 and a FIP of 4.9. During his career, Flexen has conceded 614 base knocks while tallying 400 K's in 560 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles
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