Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 7/20/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers

Date: Monday, July 20, 2026

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Rangers Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+120) Texas (-144)

The Chicago White Sox (51-46) are headed to Globe Life Field on Monday where they will try to beat the Texas Rangers (50-48). The moneyline on this matchup has Chicago at +120 and Texas is opening at -144. The over/under comes in at 8.5. The men taking the mound are Erick Fedde and Jacob deGrom.

As a unit, the Chicago White Sox are putting up 4.8 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 8th in MLB. They are sitting with 466 runs and hold an OBP of .319. The White Sox have tallied 148 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 130 balls out of the stadium. They have recorded 447 runs batted in and 780 hits on the year, while their batting average is sitting at .241. Chicago has a slugging percentage of .412 and have been called out on strikes 871 times, while taking a walk on 327 occasions.

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They have a K/BB ratio of 2.21 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.32. White Sox pitchers have conceded 104 long balls and 424 runs in total (10th in MLB). Chicago has given up 761 base hits (8.0 per 9 innings) and also 390 earned runs. The White Sox have an ERA of 4.09 on the season (11th in the league), and the staff has rung up 817 hitters. They have walked 369 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.25 as a squad for the year.

The White Sox relief pitchers have a save percentage of 57.8% and stepped onto the hill in 77 save situations. They have accumulated 26 saves this year and have blown 19 of their 45 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 153 runners so far this year with 30.1% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. White Sox bullpen pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 104 times in addition to having 97 appearances in high leverage situations. The White Sox have sent 326 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The bullpen have a total of 32 holds this season (30th in the league).

The Chicago White Sox have a total of 2,577 putouts so far this season, in addition to 811 assists and 48 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .986 which ranks 15th in baseball, and have accumulated 70 double plays. The White Sox have transformed 70.6% of balls in play into outs out of 7,731 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 11th in MLB.

Fedde has taken the ball for 861 innings and has earned 649 strikeouts in his MLB career. His ERA is 4.86 (465 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.438. He has given up 893 base hits (9.3 hits per 9 innings) with 345 walks. Fedde (39-61 win-loss mark in his career) has a FIP of 4.79 while facing 3,751 opposing hitters in the majors.

Texas has compiled 111 long balls on the campaign and 392 RBIs. They have 139 two-baggers, while getting a free base 321 times and scoring 407 runs. The Texas Rangers are sitting with an OBP of .320 in addition to a team batting average of .245 on the year. The Rangers have a slugging percentage of .399 and they are earning 4.15 runs per outing (24th in baseball). They have been rung up on 821 instances (15th in the league) and have earned a total of 800 hits.

The Rangers have a team WHIP of 1.267 and have a FIP of 4.16 as a pitching staff this year. They come in at 18th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 807. The Texas pitching staff have conceded 435 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.27 (408 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.70 (831 strikeouts vs 283 bases on balls). They have allowed 123 homers and they surrender 4.55 runs per 9 innings (17th in the league).

They are ranked 6th in MLB holding a save percentage of 72.5%, and they have sent 310 relievers to the mound on the campaign. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 98 times in high leverage situations in addition to 89 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 92 save situations, the Rangers have earned 50 holds in addition to 11 blown saves. Texas has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 40 save chances and they have come away with 29 saves. Texas bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 31.6% out of their 133 inherited base runners.

In 7,743 innings played, the Rangers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 70.1% (14th in pro baseball). The Texas Rangers have turned 61 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .987 (12th in pro baseball). The Rangers have 743 assists, 44 errors and have notched a total of 2,581 putouts on the season.

deGrom (103-70 mark in his career) is the owner of a 2.63 ERA and has conceded 6.9 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 5.38 and he has gone up against 6,446 opposing batters in his career. He has surrendered 479 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 0.988 and a FIP of 2.6. In his pro baseball career, deGrom has allowed 1,253 base knocks while accumulating 1,973 punch outs in 1,639 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Texas (-144)

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