Tampa Bay Rays defeat Chicago White Sox 1-0: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · MLB · Chicago White Sox 0, Tampa Bay Rays 1
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0 on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Tropicana Field. The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 7.5, with 1 run combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays final score and game recap
The Tampa Bay Rays won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Noah Schultz (Chicago White Sox): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 4 strikeouts.
- Edgar Quero (Chicago White Sox): 2-for-3.
- Drew Rasmussen (Tampa Bay Rays): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 10 strikeouts.
- Yandy Diaz (Tampa Bay Rays): 2-for-4.
Who covered the spread in Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays?
The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Tampa Bay Rays -1.5.
Did Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays go over or under the total?
The game went under: 1 run combined against a closing total of 7.5, under by 6.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Drew Rasmussen (Tampa Bay Rays): under 8.5 strikeouts at +115, finished with 10, a loss.
Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Chicago White Sox at +145 and the Tampa Bay Rays at -173. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Tampa Bay Rays a 61% favorite. The Tampa Bay Rays won as the favorite at -173: $57.80 profit on a $100 bet.
Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Chicago White Sox 58-52 in the 2026 regular season (34-21 at home, 24-31 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 66 of 107 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 59 times and under 46 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the Tampa Bay Rays 65-45 in the 2026 regular season (41-17 at home, 24-28 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 61 of 108 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 47 times and under 57 times, with 4 pushes.
What's next for Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays?
Next for the Chicago White Sox: at the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Next for the Tampa Bay Rays: the Chicago White Sox at home on Sunday, August 2, 2026.