Athletics vs Chicago White Sox MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedJune 9, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:June 9, 2025 ,

MLB Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Prediction 4/16

On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the Athletics will take on the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. The game is set for 7:40 PM and will be played under the lights. Fans can expect an exciting night as these teams meet on the field.

Athletics vs. White Sox Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Athletics MoneyLine: -153. The Athletics have a better record and strong hitting, especially with Tyler Soderstrom leading the league in home runs and RBIs. The White Sox have struggled on the road, with a 0-6 record.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 7.5 (-109). Both teams have shown the ability to score runs in recent games, and the Athletics’ pitching has a high ERA, which could lead to more runs being scored.

Team Trends

  • The Athletics have a better road record (5-3) than their home record (2-7) this season.
  • The Chicago White Sox have not won any road games this season, with a 0-6 record.
  • In a recent game against the White Sox, Tyler Soderstrom hit two home runs and had six RBIs.
  • The Athletics won their last game against the Chicago White Sox with a score of 12-3.
  • The Chicago White Sox are 5 games back in the AL Central with a 4-12 record this season.

Athletics vs White Sox Preview

The Athletics will visit the White Sox at Rate Field on April 16, 2025. The game starts at 7:40 PM under the lights. Osvaldo Bido will pitch for the Athletics. In his last three games, Bido pitched 15 innings with an ERA of 3.00. He allowed no home runs and struck out 14 batters.

The White Sox will have Jonathan Cannon on the mound. Cannon’s recent games include 14 innings pitched with an ERA of 5.79. He allowed three home runs and struck out 14 batters. Both pitchers will aim to lead their teams to a win in this game.

Chicago White Sox: A Look at the Home Team

The Chicago White Sox have had a slow start to their season. Their team batting average is .200, placing them 22nd in the league. They have hit 11 home runs, which ranks them 14th. Despite these numbers, they have struck out 139 times, ranking them 11th in the league. Luis Robert Jr. is a key player for the White Sox. He has played in 15 games with a batting average of .154. Robert Jr. leads the team with 7 runs and has hit 1 home run. His OBP stands at .250, while his SLG is .231. On the pitching side, Jonathan Cannon will start for the White Sox. He has pitched in 3 games this season with an ERA of 5.79. Cannon’s last game saw him give up 6 runs in 5 1/3 innings against the Guardians. The White Sox pitching staff has a collective ERA of 4.10, ranking 16th in the league.

Oakland Athletics: Away Team Analysis

The Oakland Athletics are doing well with their bats this season. They have a team batting average of .248, which is 8th in the league. Their 23 home runs place them 4th. The team has 26 doubles and 55 walks, showing a balanced approach at the plate. Tyler Soderstrom is a standout player for the Athletics. He leads the league with 8 home runs and 17 RBIs. Soderstrom has a batting average of .328 and is expected to play despite a calf contusion. Shea Langeliers and Brent Rooker are also key players, each with 4 home runs. Osvaldo Bido will start on the mound for the Athletics. He has pitched 15 innings this season with an ERA of 3.00. Bido has allowed 6 runs in his last three games, showing consistency. His ability to avoid home runs is a positive for the Athletics’ pitching staff.

Final Betting Pick

The Athletics MoneyLine at -153 looks promising due to their better overall record and strong hitting lineup. Tyler Soderstrom leads the league in home runs and RBIs, giving the Athletics a significant edge. The White Sox have struggled on the road, with a 0-6 record, making the Athletics the favored team.

For the Over 7.5 prediction, both teams have shown they can score runs. The Athletics’ pitching has a high ERA, which could lead to more runs. Jonathan Cannon, the White Sox pitcher, has a 5.79 ERA, indicating potential scoring opportunities for the Athletics. This combination suggests a higher-scoring game.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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