Chi. White Sox (28-56) at LA Dodgers (53-32)
- When: Jul 1 2025, 10:10 PM
- Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
- Where to watch: CHSN
White Sox vs. Dodgers – LA Host Charity Game for AL Central’s Saddest
Moneyline: LA Dodgers (-345)
Runline: LA Dodgers -1.5 (-160)
Total: 8.5
Chicago White Sox: Touring the NL for More L’s
Record: 28-56 (somehow still allowed to play baseball)
Road Record: 9-32 (do they know road games count too?)
The White Sox arrive in Los Angeles fresh off another stretch of baseball that screams “we’re trying our best, we swear!” Miguel Vargas leads the team with a scorching .229 average, which tells you everything you need to know about how things are going.
Their starter, Shane Smith (3-5, 3.37 ERA), has quietly been solid, despite the chaos that unfolds behind him on defense. He’ll need divine intervention and at least two fielders wearing jetpacks if he wants to survive the first five innings.
Outlook: If the Sox win this game, check for a rip in the time-space continuum.
Los Angeles Dodgers: Rich, Talented & a Little Bored
Record: 53-32 | Home Record: 30-14
The Dodgers are basically the Yankees if they actually spent money wisely. They’re steamrolling the NL West and now welcome a Chicago team that might confuse Dodger Stadium with Disneyland.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (7-6, 2.61 ERA) takes the mound for L.A., and he’s been cooking. Not just pitching gems, but five-star sashimi-level cooking. With over 100 strikeouts and a WHIP barely over 1.00, he’s the adult in a game that might look like high school varsity vs. JV.
Even with Mookie Betts hitting just .249, the Dodgers’ lineup is stacked like a Vegas buffet. Andy Pages has been a quiet contributor, and let’s face it, anyone in a Dodgers jersey can accidentally hit a homer off this White Sox bullpen.
Final Prediction:
The White Sox might scratch a couple runs late, possibly when the Dodgers get bored and send out someone from the grounds crew to pitch. Otherwise, this one should go as expected, ugly but entertaining.
Final Score Prediction: Dodgers 7, White Sox 2
Bets Bet: LA Dodgers -3.0 (+130)
Total: Over 8.5 (-110)
Grab the popcorn, lock in your bets (wisely), and prepare to witness a masterclass in mismatches.
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