Red Sox vs White Sox starting pitchers
- Jake Woodford for Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Houck for Boston Red Sox
Red Sox vs White Sox statistics
| Stat |
Red Sox |
White Sox |
| Hits |
515 (Tied-10th) |
439 (30th) |
| Batting Average |
.244 (13th) |
.217 (30th) |
| Runs Batted In |
265 (11th) |
172 (30th) |
| Runs |
273 (Tied-12th) |
184 (30th) |
| Home Runs |
67 (Tied-10th) |
47 (30th) |
| Walks |
189 (18th) |
157 (29th) |
| Stolen Bases |
48 (10th) |
38 (17th) |
| Strikeouts |
598 (3rd) |
521 (14th) |
| Pitches |
9100 (14th) |
8488 (29th) |
Chicago White Sox recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/5/24 |
@ Chicago Cubs |
L |
7-6 |
| 6/4/24 |
@ Chicago Cubs |
L |
7-6 |
| 6/2/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
6-3 |
| 6/1/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
4-3 F/10 |
| 5/31/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
12-5 |
Boston Red Sox recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/5/24 |
vs Atlanta Braves |
W |
9-0 |
| 6/4/24 |
vs Atlanta Braves |
L |
8-3 |
| 6/2/24 |
vs Detroit Tigers |
L |
8-4 F/10 |
| 6/1/24 |
vs Detroit Tigers |
W |
6-3 |
| 5/31/24 |
vs Detroit Tigers |
W |
7-3 |
Red Sox vs White Sox predictions
When we turn our attention to the Boston Red Sox lineup, Rafael Devers is someone you can't overlook. His bat has been on fire this season, and it's likely we'll see him drive in a few crucial runs this game. His ability to connect with the ball could easily turn the game in Boston's favor. Meanwhile, the speed and agility of Jarren Duran could see him steal bases and disrupt the rhythm of the White Sox's defense. And let's not forget Tanner Houck on the mound. With his impressive ERA and ability to keep the hits low, he’s poised to give the White Sox a hard time connecting those bats.
On the flip side, the Chicago White Sox have struggled a bit, but there are a few bright spots. Gavin Sheets, even while not at his peak, could potentially have an important role in today's game, primarily through clutch RBIs if he gets the opportunity. Then there’s Luis Robert, whose speed and ability to connect bat to ball may just inject some much-needed momentum into the White Sox's lineup. It’s a bit of an uphill battle for Jake Woodford, especially facing such a robust Red Sox lineup. He'll need to bring his best game to keep the run count down and hold off Boston’s hitters.
Now, looking at the overall dynamics of both teams and considering the performances we expect from key players, the scales seem to tip in favor of the Boston Red Sox. Their balanced strength both in offense, with players like Devers, and on the mound with Houck, gives them a considerable edge. The White Sox will compete undoubtedly, driven by their young prospects and determined hitters like Robert, but overcoming Boston's current momentum might be too big of an ask this time around. So, if I had to put my money on it, I'd back the Red Sox for the win.
Chicago White Sox injuries
- Steven Wilson (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Dominic Leone (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Lane Ramsey (RP): Day-To-Day
- Mike Clevinger (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Shane Drohan (SP): 60-Day-IL
Boston Red Sox injuries
- Roman Anthony (CF): Day-To-Day
- Isaiah Campbell (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Bryan Mata (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Zach Bryant (RP): Day-To-Day
- Masataka Yoshida (LF): 10-Day-IL
Red Sox vs White Sox game info
| Venue |
Guaranteed Rate Field |
| Location |
Chicago, Illinois |
| First pitch |
Thu 8:10 PM |
| TV |
NESN |
| Temperature |
70° |
| Chance of Rain |
40% |
