Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox Picks and Prediction for Thursday September 11 2025

By: Eddie Kline Published 09/11/2025, 01:15 AM ET

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In Thursday afternoon MLB action, the Tampa Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox will wrap up their series from Rate Field. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Rays (72-73) are three games below .500 on the road and have fallen five games back in the race for the final AL Wild Card spot. Last night, Tampa Bay 2B Brandon Lowe went 0-for-5 and was retired by strikes four times during a 6-5 road loss.

Rookie left-hander Ian Seymour (2.89 ERA) will make his third career major league start for the Rays. Seymour, who has also appeared in 13 games as a reliever, has struck out 47 batters across 37 plus frames.

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The Chicago White Sox have won eight of their last 11 games and still own the worst overall record in the American League. During Wednesday’s home victory, Chicago leadoff hitter Mike Tauchman went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs and a run scored. OF Andrew Benintendi added his 16th home run of the year for the White Sox (56-90), who improved to 31-43 at home.

Rookie right-hander Shane Smith (5-7 3.95 ERA) has quietly put together a nice season for the White Sox. In his last start, Smith (5 IP) gave up four runs and struck out six batters during a 7-5 road victory against Detroit.

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Rays vs White Sox Pick

Tampa Bay SS Taylor Walls underwent sports hernia surgery and will miss the remainder of the season. Through 145 games, Tampa Bay ranks 14th in OPS and 14th in runs scored. For the season, Chicago ranks 28th in OPS and 26th in runs scored. Take the White Sox to win at home. Final Score Prediction, Chicago White Sox win 5-3.

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