Pirates vs White Sox Game Breakdown

Get ready to set sail with the Pittsburgh Pirates as they dock at Guaranteed Rate Field, ready to plunder a victory from the struggling Chicago White White Sox this afternoon at 02:10 PM EST. With the Pirates swinging just 6.5 games back in the National League and the White Sox staggering a massive 32 games behind in the American League, today’s matchup is a tale of two cities and their baseball fortunes. The odds makers are stirring the pot with an over/under of 8.5, favoring the Pirates heavily in the betting lines. As the White Sox look to shake off their recent 6-2 defeat to these very Pirates, the weather isn’t promising any sunshine either, with light rain and a brisk breeze setting the stage. So, as the bats crack and the bases are stolen, let’s see if the Pirates can keep their ship steady or if the White Sox will spin a surprise yarn in today’s game!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: July 14, 2024 02:10PM EST

Location: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago

Weather: Light rain with winds from the SSE at 12.5 mph. Temperature is at 73.0° with 87% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	PIT ML	CWS ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-210	+170	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-182	+150	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+28	-20	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

110W-177L

64.5% Win Probability

LAST 10

3W-7L

HOME

138W-154L

35.5% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
07/12/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Under	-3.5
07/12/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	1	Under	-3.5
07/13/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	6	Under	-0.5
07/13/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	2	Under	-0.5
04/07/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	9	Over	+13.5
04/07/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	13	Over	+13.5
04/08/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	11	Over	+7.5
04/08/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	5	Over	+7.5
04/09/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	0	Under	-7.5
04/09/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	1	Under	-7.5

Pirates Vs Over/Under

White Sox Vs Over/Under

Mitch Keller

ERA 3.395 | IP 111.3 | 10.0W-5.0L | KO 102.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
07-08-24	vsNYM	2-8W	8.0	7	2	6	Over
07-02-24	vsSTL	7-4L	5.0	9	6	5	Over
06-25-24	@CIN	9-5W	5.7	6	4	6	Over
06-19-24	vsCIN	0-1W	7.0	2	0	7	Under
06-13-24	@STL	3-4L	6.0	8	4	4	Under
06-07-24	vsMIN	0-3W	6.0	7	0	8	Under
06-01-24	@TOR	8-1W	6.0	5	1	8	Over
05-25-24	vsATL	1-4W	6.7	6	1	4	Under
05-19-24	@CHC	3-2W	6.0	2	2	3	Under
05-13-24	@MIL	8-6W	6.0	8	0	7	Over

Jared Shuster

ERA 3.522 | IP 38.3 | 1.0W-2.0L | KO 25.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
07-12-24	vsPIT	4-1L	1.0	1	0	2	Under
07-08-24	vsMIN	8-6L	1.0	2	2	0	Over
07-04-24	@CLE	4-8L	2.0	4	2	2	Over
06-30-24	vsCOL	5-4L	0.3	0	0	0	Over
06-27-24	vsATL	0-1W	3.0	1	0	2	Under
06-23-24	@DET	2-11L	2.7	3	1	3	Over
06-16-24	@ARI	5-12L	1.0	1	0	1	Over
06-14-24	@ARI	1-7L	1.0	0	0	0	Under
06-06-24	vsBOS	14-2L	1.3	3	2	1	Over
06-05-24	@CHC	6-7L	0.3	1	0	0	Over

Pirates Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
07/15	vs CWS	6-2W	9	0	Under
07/14	vs CWS	4-1W	8	0	Under
07/13	vs MIL	1-0W	6	0	Under
07/12	vs MIL	0-9L	4	0	Over
07/11	vs MIL	12-2W	11	5	Over
07/10	@ NYM	8-2W	8	2	Over
07/09	@ NYM	2-3L	6	0	Under
07/08	@ NYM	2-5L	6	1	Under
07/07	@ NYM	14-2W	16	7	Over
07/06	@ STL	2-3L	7	1	Under
07/05	@ STL	5-4W	11	1	Over
07/04	@ STL	4-7L	7	2	Over
07/02	vs ATL	4-2W	6	2	Under
07/01	vs ATL	1-2L	7	0	Under
06/30	vs ATL	1-6L	6	0	Under

White Sox Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
07/15	@ PIT	2-6L	5	0	Under
07/14	@ PIT	1-4L	8	0	Under
07/12	@ MIN	3-1W	4	1	Under
07/12	@ MIN	2-3L	4	1	Under
07/10	@ MIN	6-8L	7	1	Over
07/09	vs MIA	4-7L	9	1	Over
07/08	vs MIA	3-4L	6	0	Under
07/07	vs MIA	3-2W	10	0	Under
07/06	vs CLE	4-8L	8	2	Over
07/05	vs CLE	8-2W	12	1	Over
07/04	vs CLE	6-7L	9	2	Over
07/02	@ COL	4-5L	10	1	Over
07/01	@ COL	11-3W	12	4	Over
06/30	@ COL	5-3W	8	0	Under
06/29	@ ATL	1-0W	4	1	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Pittsburgh Pirates	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Ke’Bryan Hayes	9.4	11.9	0.238	0.302	0.321	0.623	0.260	0.011
#2 Bryan Reynolds	10.8	14.0	0.283	0.483	0.379	0.862	0.350	0.044
#3 Connor Joe	9.7	12.8	0.242	0.390	0.375	0.765	0.312	0.027
#4 Nick Gonzales	9.0	11.7	0.265	0.403	0.327	0.730	0.302	0.024
#5 Joey Bart	7.9	10.7	0.235	0.447	0.388	0.835	0.335	0.059
#6 Jared Triolo	8.2	10.7	0.205	0.276	0.314	0.590	0.247	0.017
#7 Oneil Cruz	8.1	10.6	0.244	0.439	0.324	0.763	0.313	0.045
#8 Michael A. Taylor	6.5	8.4	0.203	0.279	0.285	0.564	0.237	0.012
#9 Jack Suwinski	6.9	9.2	0.177	0.325	0.294	0.619	0.257	0.039

Chicago White Sox	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Tommy Pham	7.9	10.1	0.265	0.372	0.381	0.752	0.307	0.018
#2 Andrew Benintendi	8.1	10.5	0.192	0.292	0.269	0.562	0.236	0.023
#3 Luis Robert Jr.	8.8	11.6	0.222	0.481	0.323	0.804	0.328	0.070
#4 Eloy Jimenez	7.7	9.7	0.234	0.349	0.318	0.667	0.276	0.026
#5 Gavin Sheets	6.5	8.6	0.221	0.375	0.357	0.732	0.299	0.026
#6 Lenyn Sosa	6.0	7.5	0.240	0.354	0.280	0.634	0.266	0.023
#7 Nicky Lopez	5.5	6.8	0.244	0.291	0.327	0.618	0.258	0.000
#8 Paul DeJong	5.8	7.6	0.229	0.429	0.299	0.728	0.302	0.053
#9 Korey Lee	4.4	5.6	0.222	0.369	0.271	0.640	0.267	0.036

Pirates Notable Injuries

Jared Jones OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/05/24. Impact: 7.3
Bailey Falter OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/08/24. Impact: 4.9
Martin Perez OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/12/24. Impact: 3.3
Hunter Stratton OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/15/24. Impact: 0.8
Daulton Jefferies OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/07/24. Impact: 1.7