Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, 7/13/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox

Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025

Location: Rate Field in Chicago, IL

TV: Chicago Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Cleveland (-122) Chicago (+102)

The Cleveland Guardians (43-48) are en route to Rate Field on Sunday where they will try to defeat the Chicago White Sox (31-62). The moneyline on this contest has the Guardians at -122 while the White Sox are at +102. The betting total comes in at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Joey Cantillo and Aaron Civale.

Cleveland has a slugging rate of .366 and have been rung up 744 times, while being walked on 281 occasions. They have earned 318 RBI's as well as 665 base knocks so far this season, and their average at the plate is at .224. The Guardians have tallied 128 two-baggers as a team and have hit 92 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 333 runs scored and have an OBP of .295. As a team, the Cleveland Guardians are compiling 3.7 runs per contest, which has them at 26th in MLB.

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The Guardians have compiled a team earned run average of 3.97 so far this year (18th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 767 batters. Guardians pitchers have conceded 95 home runs in addition to 384 runs in total (15th in the league). They have walked 335 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.08 as a unit on the season. Cleveland has surrendered 756 base hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and 355 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.29 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.36.

The Guardians have dispatched 306 relief pitchers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have inherited 112 runners over the course of the season and 38.4% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have compiled 25 saves so far this season and have not converted 10 of 35 chances to save the game. The Guardians relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 71.4% and have entered the game in 100 save situations. The bullpen have racked up 64 holds on the year (4th in the league). Guardians relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 79 times in addition to having 95 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Guardians have turned 68.5% of balls in play into outs out of 7,245 innings, which ranks them 24th in pro baseball. The Cincinnati Reds have earned 2,415 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 730 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .980 which has them ranked 28th in MLB, and they have turned 69 double plays.

Cantillo has pitched in 73 innings and has earned 92 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Cantillo (3-4 mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 4.35 while he has gone up against 321 batters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.41 (36 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.390. He has allowed 67 hits (8.2 hits per 9 innings) and has 35 free passes.

The White Sox hold a team SLG% of .345 and they score 3.42 runs per game (28th in MLB). They have 142 doubles, while walking 301 times as well as notching 318 runs. Chicago has accounted for 71 long balls on the season to go along with 303 runs batted in. They have struck out on 794 occasions (12th in baseball) and have notched a total of 672 base hits. The Chicago White Sox have an on-base percentage of .296 as well as a team batting average of .222 for the season.

The Chicago pitching staff have conceded 410 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 4.14 (370 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 100 home runs and they concede 4.59 runs per 9 innings (22nd in baseball). The White Sox hold a team WHIP of 1.396 with a FIP of 4.52 as a unit for the year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 7.40 (659 strikeouts against 338 bases on balls). They sit at 21st in MLB as a staff in total hits given up with 785.

Chicago has called on relievers to enter the contest in 27 save chances and they have tallied 12 saves. They are currently ranked 30th in baseball with a save percentage of 44.4%, and they have dispatched 287 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 82 times in high leverage situations in addition to 83 occasions with runners on base. Chicago relievers have an inherited score percentage of 28.9% of 121 inherited runners. Sitting with 69 save situations, the White Sox have earned 42 holds and 15 blown saves.

The Chicago White Sox have gotten 80 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .983 (26th in the majors). The White Sox have recorded 768 assists, 56 errors and have earned 2,414 putouts this year. In 7,242 innings on the diamond, the White Sox have a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (18th in pro baseball).

In his career, Civale has allowed 647 hits while he has earned 610 strikeouts in 683 frames. He has given up a total of 312 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.225 and a FIP of 4.0. His K/BB ratio is 3.21 and he has faced 2,850 hitters in his MLB career. Civale (40-41 career mark) is the owner of a 4.11 earned run average and has given up 8.5 hits per nine innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago (+102)

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