Its Thursday, August 7 and the White Sox (42-72) are in Seattle looking to salvage at least the finale of their three-game series against the Mariners (62-53).
Shane Smith is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Logan Gilbert for Seattle.
Wednesday night saw the Mariners take out the Sox, 8-6. Josh Naylor and Julio Rodriguez each went yard early as Seattle raced out to a 7-1 lead after just two innings against Jonathan Cannon and the Sox. Chicago rallied but the Mariners held them off for the win that pulled them to within two games of Houston in the American League West.
Lets dive into this afternoon’s matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch White Sox at Mariners
- Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025
- Time: 4:10PM EST
- Site: T-Mobile Park
- City: Seattle, WA
- Network/Streaming: CHSN, RSNW, MLBN
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Odds for the White Sox at the Mariners
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: White Sox (+226), Mariners (-281)
- Spread: Mariners -1.5
- Total: 7.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for White Sox at Mariners
- Pitching matchup for August 7, 2025: Shane Smith vs. Logan Gilbert
- White Sox: Shane Smith (3-7, 4.25 ERA)
Last outing: August 1 at Angels – 4.15 ERA, 2 Earned Runs Allowed, 2 Hits Allowed, 4 Walks, and 4 Strikeouts - Mariners: Logan Gilbert (3-4, 3.45 ERA)
Last outing: August 1 vs. Texas – 4.50 ERA, 3 Earned Runs Allowed, 5 Hits Allowed, 0 Walks, and 7 Strikeouts
- White Sox: Shane Smith (3-7, 4.25 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of White Sox at Mariners
- The Mariners have won 5 of their last 6 games at home against American League teams
- The Mariners’ last 4 games against American League teams have gone over the Total
- Logan Gilbert has struck out at least 7 batters in all but 3 starts this season
- Julio Rodriguez is 5-12 with 2 HRs over his last three games
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Expert picks & predictions for today’s game between the White Sox and the Mariners
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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the White Sox and the Mariners:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Seattle Mariners on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Chicago White Sox at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.
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