On Sunday, July 20, 2025, the Chicago White Sox will play against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA. The game is set to start at 1:35 PM during the afternoon, with overcast clouds and a light breeze expected. Fans can watch the game on SN PT.
White Sox vs. Pirates Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates -141. The Pirates have a better home record at 26-23, compared to the White Sox’s poor road record of 13-36. This gives the Pirates an edge at home.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 9.0 (-102). Both teams have shown the ability to score runs recently, with the White Sox scoring 10 runs in each of their last two games against the Pirates.
Team Trends
- The Chicago White Sox have a road record of 13-36 this season.
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have a home record of 26-23 this season.
- In their last two games against the Pirates, the White Sox scored 10 runs each time.
- The Pirates’ last win came on July 13th against the Minnesota Twins with a score of 2-1.
- The game will be played at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA, with overcast clouds expected.
White Sox vs Pirates Preview
On July 20, 2025, the Chicago White Sox will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The game is scheduled for 1:35 PM. Fans can expect overcast clouds and a light breeze during the afternoon. The White Sox will have Aaron Civale on the mound. Civale has struggled this season, with a 5.30 ERA and a 1-6 record. He will aim to improve his performance against the Pirates.
For the Pirates, Andrew Heaney will take the mound. Heaney holds a 4.59 ERA and a 4-8 record. The Pirates will look to him to contain the White Sox lineup. Both teams will try to secure a win in this afternoon game. Fans can catch the action on SN PT.
Pittsburgh Pirates: Key Players and Game Insights
The Pittsburgh Pirates have Andrew McCutchen leading their hitters. McCutchen has played 87 games with a batting average of .255. He leads the team with 8 home runs and has scored 31 runs.
Ke’Bryan Hayes is another important player for the Pirates. He has appeared in 91 games, with a batting average of .237. Hayes has 33 RBIs, placing him first on the team in that category.
The Pirates’ starting pitcher for this game is Andrew Heaney. Heaney has a 4.59 ERA and a WHIP of 1.25. He currently holds a record of 4 wins and 8 losses.
Chicago White Sox: Player Highlights and Game Strategy
Miguel Vargas stands out for the Chicago White Sox. He has played in 95 games with a batting average of .219. Vargas leads the team with 10 home runs and 47 runs. Lenyn Sosa is another key player for the White Sox. He has a batting average of .274 in 83 games. Sosa has contributed 9 home runs and 34 RBIs. Aaron Civale will be the starting pitcher for the White Sox. He has an ERA of 5.30 and a WHIP of 1.48. Civale’s record is 1 win and 6 losses.
Final Betting Pick
The Pirates have a solid home record, which is better than the White Sox’s road record. This gives the Pirates an advantage when playing at PNC Park. Andrew Heaney, the Pirates’ starting pitcher, has a better ERA and WHIP than Aaron Civale, the White Sox’s starter.
The recent games between these teams have shown high scores. The White Sox scored 10 runs in each of their last two games against the Pirates. This suggests that betting on the over 9.0 runs is a reasonable choice. Both teams have the ability to score, making it likely that the total will go over.
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Last updated:July 20, 2025 Pirates, White Sox