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MLB Player Props Picks Tonight: Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers

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Game Summary

On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the Chicago White Sox will face off against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The game is scheduled to start at 2:35 p.m. EDT. The Rangers are looking to continue their recent dominance over the White Sox, having won the first three games of this series. Texas has been solid at home with a 28-23 record and stands at 50-52 overall. The Rangers' offense has been key, boasting a collective batting average of .239, ranking eighth in the American League.

Conversely, the White Sox have struggled significantly on the road, holding a 10-43 away record and a dismal 27-77 overall. Their inability to contain home runs has been a major issue, contributing to their 15-59 record when allowing at least one home run. Historically, the Rangers have had the upper hand, and with players like Marcus Semien and Corey Seager in good form, they look to finish the series sweep. On the other side, Chicago's Andrew Vaughn and Tommy Pham will need to step up if the White Sox hope to prevent another loss.

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Player Prop Odds

Josh Smith Props:

• Batter Doubles Over 0.5: +330
• Batter Hits Over 1.5: +260
• Batter RBIs Over 0.5: +165
• Batter Runs Scored Over 0.5: -130
• Batter Singles Over 0.5: -120
• Batter Total Bases Over 1.5: +125

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Player Analysis

Josh Smith has been a bright spot for the Rangers this season. With a batting average of .285 and 19 home runs, he is a key player in the lineup. Over the last 10 games, Smith is hitting .285 with a .239 average for the season. He’s also contributed with doubles, and his ability to get on base consistently makes him a threat. Smith's recent form has been solid, and he is expected to continue his offensive production against a struggling White Sox pitching staff.

Opposing Analysis

The White Sox have had a tough season, and their pitching has been a significant issue. Jonathan Cannon, their probable starter, has a 1-4 record with a 4.58 ERA and a 1.32 WHIP. In his 57 innings pitched, Cannon has allowed 62 hits and seven home runs. The White Sox bullpen has also been inconsistent, which could provide more opportunities for Smith to capitalize. Chicago's pitching staff ranks 29th in ERA and has struggled to keep opposing hitters at bay, making this a favorable matchup for Rangers hitters.

Pitching Probables

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
J. Cannon (CHW)	1-4	4.58	1.32	57.0	62	43	13	7
M. Scherzer (TEX)	1-3	3.99	1.16	29.1	28	24	6	5

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Team Previews

Chicago White Sox

The White Sox have struggled across the board this season. Offensively, they are batting .239, ranking 18th in the league. Andrew Vaughn has been one of the few bright spots with 20 doubles and 11 home runs. However, their pitching has been their Achilles heel, with a team ERA of 5.49 over the last 10 games and allowing 37 more runs than they've scored in that span. Defensively, they rank near the bottom of the league in errors, which has compounded their issues.

Texas Rangers

The Rangers have been more competitive, with a .239 team batting average ranking eighth in the AL. Corey Seager and Marcus Semien have been standout players, both contributing significantly in terms of home runs and RBIs. The Rangers' pitching has been somewhat inconsistent, with Max Scherzer posting a 3.99 ERA. Despite their struggles, they have shown they can be a tough team at home, and their recent form suggests they can keep the momentum going against the White Sox.

Team Injuries

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

Texas Rangers

Player	Position	Updated	Injury	Injury Status
Jacob deGrom	SP	Wed, Jul 24	Elbow	Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
Dane Dunning	SP	Wed, Jul 24	Shoulder	Expected to be out until at least Jul 25
Austin Pruitt	RP	Wed, Jul 24	Knee	Expected to be out until at least Jul 26
Evan Carter	LF	Wed, Jul 24	Back	Expected to be out until at least Aug 9

Recent Games

Chicago White Sox

Opponent	Score	W/L
@ Kansas City	L 7-1	L
@ Kansas City	L 6-1	L
@ Kansas City	L 4-1	L
@ Texas	L 4-3 F/10	L
@ Texas	L 3-2	L

Texas Rangers

Opponent	Score	W/L
vs Baltimore	L 9-1	L
vs Baltimore	L 8-4	L
vs Baltimore	W 3-2	W
vs Chicago	W 4-3 F/10	W
vs Chicago	W 3-2	W

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