Two struggling teams will meet up on Monday north of the border. The Chicago White Sox are on the road at the Toronto Blue Jays. The White Sox are dead last in the American League Central. Chicago is 14-33 on the season. They are coming off a three game sweep at the hands of the New York Yankees.
For Toronto, they picked up a win on Sunday. The win moved Toronto to 20-25 on the season. That is dead last in the American League East. The Blue Jays are 4-6 over their last 10 games.
The Toronto Blue Jays are big favorites in this game. The Blue Jays are -195 over Chicago. The total for this affair is set at 7.5 runs.
Struggling White Sox
Erick Fedde is slated to get the start for the Chicago White Sox in this game. Fedde has been one of the White Sox best pitchers this season. He comes into this game with a 4-0 record, and a 2.60 earned run average. He has thrown 52 innings on the season, and has struck out 50 batters, while walking just 14.
The White Sox start the series as the lowest scoring team in all of Major League Baseball. The White Sox are scoring less than 3 runs per game. Chicago is dead last in all of the league in homeruns, with 32. The White Sox are also hitting .216 as a team, which is last in the league as well.
Andrew Vaughn is off to a slow start this season, hitting just .207. The power supply has been few and far between, but when they do hit a home run, Paul DeJong is leading the team with six bombs on the season.
Underachieving Blue Jays
For Toronto they are going with Jose Berrios. Berrios is 4-3 on the season with a 2.82 earned run average. The right hander has thrown 54.1 innings, and struck out 42 batters, while walking 16 on the season. Berrios last threw on May 13th at Baltimore, and went 7 strong innings in the game.
The Blue Jays were a team many felt would break out this season. Especially with the bats. The Blue Jays are scoring just 3.6 runs per game, which is 29th in the league. Toronto has not hit for power as well, with just 36 homeruns on the season. The Blue Jays are hitting just .228 on the season.
Dalton Varsho is the top home run hitter for the Blue Jays. He has 7 on the season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr has just four on the team, and 7 doubles. The leading batter for Toronto has been Guerrero, with his .280.
Blue Jays Top White Sox
The beat goes on for the Chicago White Sox. Unfortunately the beat means a tough road. The White Sox are struggling to do things right, and Toronto is going to take advantage of that in this one.
We like the Blue Jays to top the White Sox in this affair on Monday. Our final bet for this game is the Toronto Blue Jays -1.5 (+110) over the Chicago White Sox. Enjoy the game and good luck!
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