MLB Player Props Guide: Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox

MLB Player Props Guide: Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox (7/26)

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Game Summary

The Seattle Mariners (53-51), second in the AL West, face off against the Chicago White Sox (27-78), who are fifth in the AL Central, at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on Friday, July 26, 2024, at 8:10 PM EDT. The Mariners are looking to break their three-game losing streak, while the White Sox are trying to turn around their dismal season.

In their most recent outings, the White Sox have struggled significantly, losing their last ten games with a batting average of .189 and a team ERA of 5.45, being outscored by 37 runs. On the other hand, the Mariners have also been in a slump, going 2-8 in their last ten games with a batting average of .200 and a team ERA of 2.56.

Historically, the Mariners have dominated the season series against the White Sox, holding a 3-1 advantage. This matchup will be crucial for both teams: the Mariners aim to stay competitive in their division, and the White Sox seek any form of momentum to salvage their season.

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Player Prop Odds

For Tyler Locklear:

• Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+420)
• Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-170)
• Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+185)
• Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+125)
• Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+105)
• Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+150)

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Player Analysis

Tyler Locklear has been a consistent performer for the Mariners. With a batting average of .234, he has contributed significantly to the team's offense. Locklear's ability to get on base and drive in runs makes him a valuable asset, especially in critical game situations. Over the last 10 games, Locklear has shown resilience at the plate, hitting .250 with a couple of key hits that have kept the Mariners competitive despite their recent struggles.

Opposing Analysis

The White Sox pitching staff has been underwhelming this season, with a team ERA of 5.45 in the last 10 games. Drew Thorpe, with a 3-1 record and a 3.03 ERA, has been one of the few bright spots in their rotation. However, the White Sox bullpen has been shaky, often failing to hold leads late in games. Thorpe will need to bring his best to keep the Mariners' hitters at bay, but given the White Sox's recent form, Locklear and the Mariners' lineup are likely to capitalize on any mistakes.

Pitching Probables

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
G. Kirby	7-7	3.20	0.98	123.2	108	122	13	11
D. Thorpe	3-1	3.03	1.01	38.2	22	24	17	4

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Team Previews

Seattle Mariners

Hitting: The Mariners' offense ranks near the bottom in several key categories, including hits (751, 29th) and batting average (.217, 29th). However, they have shown power, with the ability to hit home runs in crucial moments.

Relief Pitching: The Mariners' bullpen has been inconsistent, contributing to their recent struggles. They have a team ERA of 4.61.

Fielding: The Mariners' defense has made 61 errors, which is tied for 6th in the league, indicating some issues with fielding consistency.

Starting Pitchers: George Kirby has been solid with a 3.20 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP, showing control and effectiveness on the mound.

Chicago White Sox

Hitting: The White Sox are last in hits (730) and batting average (.216). Their offense has struggled to generate runs consistently.

Relief Pitching: The White Sox bullpen has been a weak point, reflected in their high ERA and inability to hold leads late in games.

Fielding: The White Sox have committed 57 errors, which is tied for 11th in the league, showing some defensive lapses.

Starting Pitchers: Drew Thorpe has been a rare positive with a 3.03 ERA and a 1.01 WHIP, providing stability in the rotation.

Team Injuries

Seattle Mariners

Player	Position	Updated	Injury	Injury Status
J.P. Crawford	SS	Wed, Jul 24	Hand	Expected to be out until at least Aug 23
Julio Rodriguez	CF	Wed, Jul 24	Ankle	Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Gregory Santos	RP	Wed, Jul 24	Undisclosed	Probable for Jul 26

Chicago White Sox

Player	Position	Updated	Injury	Injury Status
Mike Clevinger	SP	Tue, Jul 23	Elbow	Expected to be out until at least Aug 2
Mike Soroka	RP	Tue, Jul 23	Shoulder	Expected to be out until at least Aug 2
Matt Foster	RP	Tue, Jul 23	Elbow	Expected to be out until at least Jul 29

Recent Games

Seattle Mariners

DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT	W-L	WIN	LOSS	SAVE	ATT
Fri, Jul 19	vs Houston	L3-0	52-47	Brown 8-6	Castillo 8-10	Hader 19	40948
Sat, Jul 20	vs Houston	L4-2	52-48	Scott 7-3	Stanek 6-3	Hader 20	38017
Sun, Jul 21	vs Houston	W6-4	53-48	Woo 4-1	Blanco 9-5	Munoz 16	35038
Mon, Jul 22	vs Los Angeles	L3-1	53-49	Garcia 5-1	Thornton 3-2	Estevez 19	22528
Tue, Jul 23	vs Los Angeles	L5-1	53-50	Soriano 6-7	Gilbert 6-6	NaN	26496

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Chicago White Sox

DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT	W-L	WIN	LOSS	SAVE	ATT
Fri, Jul 19	@ Kansas City	L7-1	27-72	Wacha 7-6	Flexen 2-9	NaN	26693
Sat, Jul 20	@ Kansas City	L6-1	27-73	Singer 6-6	Cannon 1-4	NaN	27545
Sun, Jul 21	@ Kansas City	L4-1	27-74	Lugo 12-4	Brebbia 0-5	NaN	22226
Mon, Jul 22	@ Texas	L4-3 F/10	27-75	Hernandez 3-0	Wilson 1-6	NaN	30832
Tue, Jul 23	@ Texas	L3-2	27-76	Gray 5-4	Crochet 6-7	Yates 18	39240

Prediction

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