White Sox vs Rockies Prediction 7/5/25 MLB Picks Today

The Chicago White Sox are visiting the Colorado Rockies on Saturday, July 5^th at the Coors Field in the second game of this series, with the White Sox having a 1-0 lead. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a White Sox vs Rockies Prediction. We will examine:

The Colorado Rockies’ recent form and player performance

The Chicago White Sox’s recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Colorado Rockies

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Chicago White Sox

Recent betting trends in games played between the Chicago White Sox vs Colorado Rockies

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Chicago White Sox vs Colorado Rockies game

Colorado Rockies Preview

The Colorado Rockies have a 20-68 record this season and are sitting in last place in the NL West. The Rockies have a 9-35 home record and are 35-50 in over/under. They are coming off a 2-3 home defeat by the White Sox, and are 2-8 in their last 10 games. Under is 5-1 in their last 6 games, and they are playing the Reds and the Red Sox next.

The Rockies have a .230 batting average this season, a .291 OBP, and a .379 Slugging percentage. Colorado’s pitching staff has a 5.47 ERA and 1.56 WHIP. Hunter Goodman leads the Rockies with 85 hits, adding a team-high 50 RBI, and he is the team’s best hitter with a .282 batting average. He also adds a team-high 16 home runs.

German Marquez (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Rockies, and he has a 3-9 record, 5.62 ERA, and 1.60 WHIP.

Chicago White Sox Preview

The Chicago White Sox have a 29-59 record this season and are sitting in last place in the AL Central. The White Sox have a 10-35 road record and are 37-46 in over/under. They are coming off a 3-2 road victory over the Rockies that snapped their previous three-game losing streak. Over is 6-1 in their last 7 games, and they are playing the Blue Jays and the Guardians next.

The White Sox have a .220 batting average this season, a .293 OBP, and a .343 Slugging percentage. Chicago’s pitching staff has a 4.08 ERA and 1.39 WHIP. Miguel Vargas leads the White Sox with 70 hits, in RBI with 34, in home runs with 9, and he’s the team’s best hitter with a team-high .223 batting average

Jonathan Cannon (R) is the projected starter for the White Sox, and he has a 2-7 record, 4.59 ERA, and 1.43 WHIP.

Why the Colorado Rockies will win

• The White Sox have lost each of their last seven games against NL West opponents following a road win.
• The Rockies have won each of their last six home games against the White Sox following a home loss.
• The Rockies have covered the run line in each of their last six home games against the White Sox following a loss.
• The White Sox have failed to cover the run line in eight of their last nine night games against National League opponents.
• The Rockies have led after 3 innings in each of their last four games as favorites against American League opponents.
• The Rockies have led after 5 innings in each of their last four games as favorites against American League opponents.

Why the Chicago White Sox will win

• The Rockies have lost each of their last eight night games following a loss.
• The White Sox have won four of their last five games against the Rockies.
• The Rockies have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six night games following a loss.
• The underdogs have covered the run line in four of the Rockies’ last five games.
• The Rockies have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last nine Saturday games.
• The Rockies have trailed after 3 innings in eight of their last nine Saturday games.

Total Runs Facts

• Seven of the White Sox’s last eight road games have gone UNDER the total runs line.
• Seven of the Rockies’ last eight games as favorites against American League opponents have gone OVER the total runs line.
• The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in nine of the White Sox’s last 10 night games.
• The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in eight of the Rockies’ last nine games against American League opponents.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Rockies rank 1st in the league for triples this season (25).
• The Rockies rank 30th in the league for on-base percentage this season (.291).
• The White Sox rank 30th in the league for runs scored this season (297).
• The White Sox rank 30th in the league for RBIs this season (282).

White Sox vs Rockies Prediction

The White Sox are 4-1 in their last 5 overall meetings against the Rockies, but the Rockies are 3-2 in their last 5 meetings in Colorado. Over is 5-2 in their last 7 meetings.

In this White Sox vs Rockies Prediction, the Rockies are coming as -115 home favorites. The White Sox have a better overall record, but both teams have similar home/away splits. Marquez has been better at home for the Rockies with a 4.32 home ERA, while Cannon has been weaker on the road with a 5.16 road ERA. The Rockies also have a slightly better offense and are better against right-handed pitching, so I like them to bounce back for the home win in this spot.