The Chicago White Sox will travel to Seattle, Washington, to face the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park for a four-game series, with Game 1 of the series starting at 9:40 pm ET on Monday night and will air on the MLB Network, Root Sports Northwest, ESPN+, and NBC Sports Chicago.
The Chicago White Sox are coming off a 2-2 series split at home against the Boston Red Sox and had a 4-3 lead going into the top of the 9th inning against the Red Sox before David Hamilton would score the game-tying run off a sacrifice fly ball hit by Reese McGuire before losing in the 10th inning after Boston scored two runs including the game-winning run from Ceddanne Rafaela off a sacrifice fly ball hit by Jamie Westbrook.
The loss in Game 4 ended the Chicago White Sox's two-game winning streak and dropped their record to 32 games below .500, at 17-49. This puts them in last place in the AL Central and gives them the worst record in baseball. Chicago has lost six of the previous ten games in the series against Seattle and has lost by an average margin of 2.1 runs per game in those contests.
The Chicago White Sox will look to start the series off with a win when they travel to face the Seattle Mariners for Game 1 of the four-game series.
The Seattle Mariners are in 1st place in the AL West and have a seven-game lead over the 2023 World Series Champions, the Texas Rangers, in the division and have the 5th best record in the American League at 37-30. However, Seattle is coming off a 1-2 series loss on the road against the Kansas City Royals after losing Game 1 9-10 and Game 2 4-8 before ending their two-game losing streak with a 6-5 win in extra innings in Game 3 of the series on Sunday afternoon.
The Mariners held a 3-1 lead heading into the bottom of the 9th inning before MJ Melendez hit a two-run home run to tie the game 3-3. However, the Mariners would score three runs in the 10th inning, including Cal Raleigh's two-run RBIs that scored Julio Rodriguez and Dylan Moore off a base hit.
Seattle has won three of the previous four games in the series against Chicago, winning by an average margin of 4.5 runs per game in those contests. The Seattle Mariners will look to get their fourth win in the last five games when they host the Chicago White Sox for Game 1 on Monday night.
JustBet has the Seattle Mariners listed as -220 moneyline favorites at home against the Chicago White Sox for Game 1 of the series on Monday night. Seattle has won six of the last ten and two of the previous three contests against Chicago and has won by an average margin of 2.1 runs per game in the last ten and 4.67 runs per game over the previous three games in the series.
Chicago has the worst record in baseball this season and is 32 games below .500 with a record of 17-49, while Seattle is seven games above .500 at 37-30 and has dominated the series against the White Sox, winning six of the last ten by an average margin of 2.1 runs per game and two of the previous three games in the series by an average margin of 4.67 runs per game. Take the run line for the Seattle Mariners at -1.5 when they host the Chicago White Sox for Game 1 of the series on Monday night.
