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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox odds, tips and betting trends | April 30

The Tampa Bay Rays (23-5) will attempt to extend a three-game winning run on Sunday versus the Chicago White Sox (7-21), with first pitch at 2:10 PM ET at Guaranteed Rate Field.

The Rays are the road favorite (-199) versus the White Sox (+167). The scheduled starters are Drew Rasmussen (3-2) for the Tampa Bay Rays, and Mike Clevinger (2-2) for the Chicago White Sox.

The Rays beat the White Sox 12-3 yesterday, with Yonny Chirinos getting the win (4.2 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 3 K) and Randy Arozarena leading the way offensively (going 2-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI). Lance Lynn (6.1 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 10 K) took the loss for the White Sox.

Prepare for the Rays vs. White Sox with what you need to know ahead of Sunday’s game, including viewing options.

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:21 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Rays (-199, bet $199 to win $100)
  • Underdog: White Sox (+167, bet $100 to win $167)
  • Over/under: 9

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Rays Stats and Trends

Rays Betting Records

  • This season, the Rays have won 23 out of the 27 games, or 85.2%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Tampa Bay is undefeated in eight games this season when favored by -199 or more on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 66.6% chance of a victory for the Rays.
  • Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 15 of 28 opportunities.
  • The Rays are 19-9-0 against the spread this season.

Drew Rasmussen (Rays Probable Starter)

  • Rasmussen makes the start for the Rays, his sixth of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.33 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 27 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance came on Tuesday against the Houston Astros, when he went 4 2/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing nine hits.
  • In five games this season, the 27-year-old has put up a 3.33 ERA and 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .230 to opposing hitters.
  • Rasmussen is trying to pick up his third quality start of the season in this outing.
  • Rasmussen has three starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • The opposing White Sox offense has a collective .227 batting average, and is 21st in the league with 217 total hits and 25th in MLB action with 106 runs scored. It has the 23rd-ranked slugging percentage (.367) and ranks 21st in home runs (26) in all of MLB.

Rays Batting Stats

  • The Rays lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 57.
  • No MLB team has a better slugging percentage than Tampa Bay (.521) this season.
  • No team has a better batting average than the .279 AVG the Rays have posted this season.
  • No team has scored more than the 186 runs Tampa Bay has this season.
  • No team gets on base better than the Rays, who have a league-best .349 OBP this season.
  • Tampa Bay ranks 12th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.

White Sox Stats and Trends

White Sox Betting Records

  • The White Sox have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win three times (15%) in those games.
  • Chicago has been listed as an underdog of +167 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 37.5% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 14 of its 28 opportunities.
  • The White Sox have an against the spread mark of 11-17-0 in 28 games with a line this season.

Mike Clevinger (White Sox Probable Starter)

  • Clevinger (2-2) gets the starting nod for the White Sox in his sixth start of the season. He’s put together a 4.81 ERA in 24 1/3 innings pitched, with 18 strikeouts.
  • The righty last appeared on Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed five innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • The 32-year-old has an ERA of 4.81, with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings in five games this season. Opponents have a .266 batting average against him.
  • Clevinger has collected one quality start this year.
  • Clevinger will try to collect his fifth game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 4.8 innings per appearance.
  • He meets a Rays offense that ranks first in the league with 186 total runs scored while batting .279 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .521 slugging percentage (first in MLB action) and has hit a total of 57 home runs (first in the league).

White Sox Batting Stats

  • The White Sox average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 21st in baseball with 26 total home runs .
  • So far this year, Chicago is 23rd in the majors, slugging .367.
  • The White Sox have the 23rd-ranked batting average in the majors (.227).
  • Averaging 3.8 runs per game (106 total), Chicago is the 25th-highest scoring team in baseball.
  • The White Sox’s .288 on-base percentage is the second-worst in MLB.

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Rays vs. White Sox: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Sunday, April 30, 2023
  • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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