Chicago White Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks, Predictions, Odds
Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays Betting Analysis
The Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays play the second of a three-game series on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at the Rogers Centre.
Chicago is sitting in the second place of the American League Central standings at 23-24 while owning a 12-11 record away from Guaranteed Rate Field. The White Sox are also five games behind the Minnesota Twins for first place in the division. The Blue Jays start Wednesday's play with a 15-8 record, good for second place in the American League East. The Yankees lead Toronto in the division as the Blue Jays own a solid 15-8 ledger at home.
Score Prediction: White Sox 4, Blue Jays 3
Best Bet: Under 8.5 (-110)
Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays Betting Resources
- Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
- Matchup: AL Central vs. AL East
- Venue: Rogers Centre
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Time-TV: 7:07 p.m. ET - MLB.tv
Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays Betting Odds
Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Current Form
The White Sox lost against the Red Sox last Friday 2-1, but were able to at least split the series against the Cubs last Sunday. On Thursday, they succeeded in limiting the Red Sox to one run in the second contest of a three-game series that they ended up losing. Their worst game in the last five was on Saturday when the Chicago White Sox only scored a single run against the Chicago Cubs in the series opener.
The Blue Jays went 1-1 against the Cardinals last Tuesday, but then went 1-1 to the Angels in their next game on Sunday. They cruised past the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday by plating 11 runs, which was Toronto's best result in the last two series. The Blue Jays were the weakest on Monday when the St. Louis Cardinals scored seven runs in the final game of the series against the Cardinals.
Having lost on Tuesday 6-5, the White Sox will have to push back hard if they want to take the remaining two games in the series.
Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Pitching Matchup
Chicago: Michael Kopech (1-1, 1.28 ERA)
Michael Kopech takes the mound as he comes in 1-1 with a 1.286 ERA, a 0.857 WHIP, 19 walks, and 39 strikeouts over 42 innings of work on the year.
Kopech added another win to his record in his most recent start against the New York Yankees, as Chicago's right-hander surrendered runs on one hit, two walks, and six strikeouts during the White Sox' 0-5 road loss on May 22nd. In four road starts this season, Kopech has compiled a 1-0 record in 20 innings, while striking out 21, walking seven batters, and putting together a 0.45 ERA and a 0.85 WHIP.
Toronto: Hyun Jin Ryu (2-0, 5.47 ERA)
Hyun Jin Ryu is on the hill for the Blue Jays in this contest as he makes his fifth start of the season hoping to build some positive momentum. He comes in 2-0 with a 5.478 ERA, a 1.348 WHIP, four walks, and 12 strikeouts over 23 innings of work this season.
Toronto’s 35-year-old left-hander earned the win in his last start, which came on the road against the Los Angeles Angels last Thursday. He threw five innings, allowing two runs on six hits with one walk and one strikeout in a 3-6 Blue Jays victory. Ryu owns a home record of 1-0 this season, in three starts at the Rogers Centre. In away outings, he has posted a 7.425 ERA, a 1.425 WHIP, two walks, and eight strikeouts in 13.3 innings of work.
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Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Series History
Toronto has won three of its last five games against the White Sox. In those five games, neither team has won back-to-back games. If that trends stays true then the White Sox will win this game, having dropped the most recent meeting by the final score of 6-5 for the second straight Over between these two clubs.
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