Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox 7/26/2023 Picks Predictions

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On Wednesday night, the Chicago Cubs go to the city’s south side to face the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field at 8:10 PM ET.

The Cubs had a 48-51 record going into this game, while the White Sox had a 41-60 record. The White Sox dominated the Cubs in their past ten meetings, winning eight matches.

The Chicago Cubs are ranked 10th in MLB with 4.8 runs scored per game. They scored 479 runs and had a 0.330 team batting average. The Cubs batted 109 balls out of the ballpark and hit 150 doubles.

They have 845 base hits and 463 RBI this season, and their batting average is 0.252. Chicago’s slugging percentage is 0.405, and the team has been struck out 904 times while garnering 358 walks.

Their pitching staff’s WHIP was 1.28, and their K/BB ratio was 2.62. In all, Cubs pitchers gave up 438 runs and 106 long balls, ranking 12th in the league.

The Cubs allowed eight hundred nine hits (8.3 per nine innings) and 401 earned runs. The Chi Cubs’ staff struck out 815 hitters this season, resulting in a collective ERA of 4.12, which ranks 14th in the league.

Their pitching staff walked 311 opposing players throughout the season, and their FIP was 4.19.

The pitchers in the Cubs bullpen faced 73 high-stakes situations and 78 times with runners on base. The bullpen relievers are 24th in MLB with a total of 44 holds.

The Cubs’ bullpen pitchers saw action in 69 save opportunities and had a save percentage of 62.5%. They managed 15 saves throughout the season and missed 9 of 24 opportunities.

Throughout the season, the bullpen pitchers inherited 128 base runners, and 30.5% of those runners scored a run for their side. This season, the Cubs sent 302 relievers to the mound.

Marcus Stroman, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs who is 10-7 with a 3.07 ERA, will take the mound. Stroman had a terrible start, much like Lynn.

He could only manage 3.2 innings while surrendering four earned runs on seven hits. He lost the contest against the Cardinals at 2-7.

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Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox Predictions 7/26/2023

Throughout the season, the Chicago White Sox had a team on-base percentage of 0.296 and a team batting average of 0.239. They have 826 hits but 895 strikeouts, which ranks 12th in MLB.

Chicago scored 410 runs and 112 home runs this season. The White Sox rank 23rd in MLB with a slugging percentage of.391 and 4.19 runs scored per game. They scored 423 runs, collected 246 free bases, and hit 170 doubles.

With 499 runs given up thus far this season, the Chicago pitching staff has a club ERA of 4.59 (457 earned runs given up). They allowed 5.01 runs per nine innings and 139 long balls, ranking 25th in MLB.

This season, the pitching staff for the White Sox has a team WHIP of 1.372 and a FIP of 4.65. Their ratio of strikeouts to walks is 9.70 (967 strikeouts to 400 walks).

In terms of overall hits allowed as a staff, they are currently ranked 18th in baseball with 831.

Lance Lynn, a right-hander with the Chicago White Sox, will make his debut. Lynn is 6-9 with a 6.18 ERA. Lynn struggled in his previous two outings, allowing a combined ten earned runs in just 12 innings of work.

In his last start and the start before that, he let up two long balls and four in total. Lynn will attempt to resume his successful form from earlier in the year.

Particularly with their ace shortstop Tim Anderson just hitting 0.241, the White Sox offense has been quite underwhelming. Their overall batting average is 0.236, and their offense only scores 4.2 runs every nine innings.

On the other side, the Cubs have notably better stats. Their overall offense is hitting 0.249 and scoring 4.9 runs every nine innings.

Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox. The Chicago Cubs are the MLB’s selection to win this game. Several other teams have expressed interest in trading for Cubs, starting Marcus Stroman.

Many interested parties will extensively scrutinize the performance of Stroman on Wednesday, not to mention that these two clubs are on opposing trends.

The Cubs have won 4 of their past five games and are currently only seven games behind the White Sox in the Central Division. The White Sox have lost 4 of their last 5.

Expect the Cubs and Stroman to exert a strong effort as they suffocate their cross-town foe. According to the run line, the Chicago Cubs will prevail, 7-5.

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