Toronto Blue Jays at Chicago White Sox 6/20/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

On Monday, the Toronto Blue Jays open a three-game series on the road against the Chicago White Sox. Toronto is 37-28 following a 4-0 loss to the New York Yankees on Saturday. Toronto has lost each of its first two games of its three-game series with the Yankees and Blue Jays have dropped four out of the last five. Toronto is second in the American League East but a distant 12 games behind the first-place New York Yankees.

Alejandro Kirk is batting .311 to lead Toronto and the catcher has a team-high .392 on-base percentage. First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr is the leader in home runs with 16 and RBIs with 39, while shortstop Bo Bichette is the leader in hits with 70. On Monday, the Toronto Blue Jays will send Jose Berrios to the mound. The right-hander is 5-2 with a 4.65 ERA, 62 Ks and 17 BBs.

Chicago improved to 31-32 following its 7-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Starting pitcher Johnny Cueto and reliever Reynaldo Lopez combined to toss a three-hitter for the White Sox and Luis Robert equaled his career-high in RBIs with four. Chicago has won four out of the last five and the White Sox are third in the American League Central, five games behind the first-place Minnesota Twins.

Center fielder Luis Robert is batting .290 to lead Chicago. First baseman Jose Abreu has nine home runs, 32 RBIs, 62 hits and an on-base percentage of .367 to lead Chicago in each category. On Monday, the Chicago White Sox will send Lance Lynn to the mound. The right-hander is 0-0 with a 6.23 ERA, 4 Ks and 0 BBs.