Chicago White Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 6/22/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago White Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+172) Toronto (-210)

The Chicago White Sox (23-52) are on their way to Rogers Centre on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays (40-34). The moneyline on this matchup has Chicago at +172 and Toronto is sitting at -210. The betting total comes in at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Adrian Houser and Chris Bassitt.

The White Sox have accrued 114 doubles as a squad and have hit 58 baseballs out of the stadium. Chicago owns a slugging percentage of .343 and have been called out on strikes 652 times, while being walked on 243 occasions. As a unit, the Chicago White Sox are putting up 3.5 runs per contest, which puts them at 28th in the league. They have amassed 249 runs batted in in addition to 546 base knocks this year, and their team batting average is .222. They have 260 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .294.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 1.97 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.41. White Sox pitchers have conceded 81 long balls in addition to 335 runs in total (21st in MLB). Chicago has conceded 637 base knocks (8.8 per 9 innings) and 306 earned runs. The White Sox have compiled a team ERA of 4.24 so far this year (22nd in the league), and the staff has struck out 548 batters. They have walked 278 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.49 as a squad so far this season.

The White Sox relief pitchers have a save rate of 33.3% and stepped onto the hill in 57 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 108 base runners on the campaign and 26.9% of them crossed home plate. White Sox pitchers have entered the game with runners on 75 times and also have had 70 appearances in high leverage situations. The White Sox have sent 241 relievers to the hill so far this season. The bullpen are sitting with 36 holds on the campaign (25th in MLB). They have earned 7 saves for the year and have blown 14 of their 21 chances to save the game.

The White Sox have converted 69.1% of balls in play into outs out of their 5,844 innings, which has them sitting 21st in the majors. The Chicago Cubs have earned a total of 1,948 putouts this season, in addition to 607 assists and 47 errors. Their fielding rate is at .982 which ranks 28th in professional baseball, and have 62 double plays.

Houser has pitched in 637 innings and has totaled 506 strikeouts so far in his career. Houser (34-41 career mark) has a FIP of 4.06 and he has gone up against 2,736 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.12 (292 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.370. He has allowed 619 hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) and has 254 free passes.

Toronto has 77 home runs on the campaign to go along with 308 runs batted in. They have notched 129 two-baggers, while taking a walk 239 times as well as scoring 320 runs. The Toronto Blue Jays have compiled a team OBP of .325 in addition to a batting average of .255 so far this year. The Blue Jays have a team slugging % of .402 and they average 4.32 runs per game (14th in baseball). They have been rung up on 506 instances (30th in the league) and have a total of 636 base hits.

The Blue Jays hold a team WHIP of 1.249 in addition to having a FIP of 4.26 as a unit this season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 9.00 (659 strikeouts vs 228 free passes). They are sitting at 13th in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 594. They have allowed 101 dingers and they concede 4.48 runs per 9 innings (21st in baseball). The Toronto pitching staff have given up 328 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 4.24 (310 earned runs yielded).

Toronto has had relievers take the mound in 34 save opportunities and they have walked away with 23 saves. They are currently ranked 10th in MLB holding a save percentage of 67.6%, and they have dispatched 249 relievers onto the field this year. Their relievers have come in 66 times in high leverage situations and on 74 occasions with base runners. Toronto relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 27.5% out of their 102 inherited base runners. With 74 save situations, the Blue Jays have accrued 39 holds and also 11 blown saves.

In 5,928 innings played, the Blue Jays are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 70.6% (12th in MLB). The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 48 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (11th in pro baseball). The Blue Jays have accrued 567 assists, 33 errors and have accumulated 1,976 putouts during this campaign.

So far in his pro baseball career, Bassitt has surrendered 1,102 base knocks and he has 1,108 punch outs in 1,194 innings pitched. Bassitt (79-59 career mark) holds a 3.60 earned run average while giving up 8.3 hits per 9 innings. He has surrendered 478 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.238 and having a FIP of 3.5. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.94 and he has gone up against 5,047 hitters thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chicago (+172)

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