CobiaChicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays — Prediction & Pitchers
Sat, Aug 1, 4:10 PM ET · Steinbrenner Field
Chicago White Sox
58-51
VS4:10 PM ET
Tampa Bay Rays
64-45
TB 61% on the money line; model leans UNDER 8.5.
⚾ Starting Pitchers
CWS
Jordan Hicks
3.19 ERA · sharp · 1.8 R/5 allowed
TB
Drew Rasmussen
3.07 ERA · struggling · 2.5 R/5 allowed
📊 Model Read vs Market
CWS to win57%mkt 40%
TB to win43%mkt 61%
Total (model)7.8 Rline 8.5
Biggest edge: CWS ML — model 57% vs market 40% (+1760pts).
💣 Home Run Watch
- Munetaka Murakami CWS — 19.1% to go yard (24 HR)
- Colson Montgomery CWS — 16.1% to go yard (25 HR)
- Miguel Vargas CWS — 16% to go yard (23 HR)
- Randal Grichuk CWS — 14.8% to go yard (9 HR)
🌤️ Ballpark & Weather
Steinbrenner Field · park factor 98 (#22) · Clear , 80°F, wind 9 mph — Fair — no weather edge
🔥 Hot Bats
CWS Miguel Vargas .282 AVG · 25 HR · .826 OPS
TB Junior Caminero .302 AVG · 30 HR · .922 OPS
🩹 Injury Report
CWS
- Drew Thorpe 60-Day-IL Surgery
- Tyler Gilbert 15-Day-IL Pinched Nerve
- Kyle Teel 10-Day-IL Sprain
- Austin Hays 60-Day-IL Strain
- Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL Surgery
TB
- Shane McClanahan 15-Day-IL Back
- Cole Sulser 15-Day-IL Spasms
- Manuel Rodriguez 60-Day-IL Surgery
- Gavin Lux 60-Day-IL Inflammation
- Jake Fraley 10-Day-IL Surgery
📈 Recent Form
CWS 3-2 last 5 · L2
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TB 3-2 last 5 · W1
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🎯 The Cobia Pick
Our read: CWS 57% to win, best value on CWS ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.
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FAQ
Who is pitching in Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays?
Jordan Hicks (3.19 ERA) starts for CWS; Drew Rasmussen (3.07 ERA) starts for TB.
What is the prediction for Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays?
Our model favors CWS at 57% to win, with a projected 7.8 total runs.