Today’s matchup is between the Toronto Blue Jays (30-27) and the Chicago White Sox (36-23). The Blue Jays have won 3 of their last 5 games & the White Sox have won 3 of their last 5 games.
The Blue Jays are starting Robbie Ray (LHP), who is 3-2 on the season with a 3.57 ERA, 4.73 FIP, 0.327 wOBA, K% of 29%, BB% of 5.9%, 91.9 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.14 WHIP in 58 innings pitched.
The White Sox are starting Carlos Rodon (LHP), who is 5-2 on the season with a 1.98 ERA, 2.63 FIP, 0.231 wOBA, K% of 37.2%, BB% of 6%, 89.7 MPH average exit velocity, and a 0.83 WHIP in 54.2 innings pitched.
The Blue Jays are 15th in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the White Sox are 2nd.
On the hitting side, the Blue Jays have a .330 wOBA and a .323 OBP with 55 HRs. While the White Sox have a .330 wOBA and a .341 OBP with 60 HRs.
It's clear the White Sox have a big edge when it comes to their pitching and I expect Carlos Rodon to pitch well enough to get the White Sox a win!
