White Sox vs. Blue Jays MLB Game Preview - June 20, 2025

Friday, June 20th, 2025

Chicago White Sox (23-52, fifth in the AL Central) at Toronto Blue Jays (40-34, third in the AL East).

Toronto; Friday, 7:07 p.m. EDT.

Pitching Matchup

White Sox Pitcher

Davis Martin: (2-7, 3.79 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 53 strikeouts)

Blue Jays Pitcher

Spencer Turnbull: (1-0, 2.08 ERA, 2.08 WHIP, two strikeouts)

Odds

Blue Jays -215, White Sox +177; over/under is 9 runs.

Game Preview

The Chicago White Sox will look to end their five-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Team Status

Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto has a 40-34 record overall and a 24-14 record at home.

The Blue Jays have the fifth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .402.

Chicago White Sox

Chicago is 23-52 overall and 7-31 in road games.

The White Sox are 4-20 in games decided by one run.

Season Series

The teams meet Friday for the first time this season.

Top Performers

Toronto Blue Jays

George Springer has 15 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs for the Blue Jays.

Alejandro Kirk is 15 for 43 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games.

Chicago White Sox

Miguel Vargas has a .242 batting average to lead the White Sox, and has 19 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs.

Edgar Quero is 11 for 31 with seven RBI over the last 10 games.

Recent Performance (Last 10 Games)

Blue Jays

5-5, .268 batting average, 5.90 ERA, outscored by 10 runs

White Sox

1-9, .209 batting average, 5.31 ERA, outscored by 26 runs

Injuries

Blue Jays

Alan Roden: day-to-day (knee)

Myles Straw: day-to-day (ankle)

Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (shoulder)

Nathan Lukes: 7-Day IL (neck)

Daulton Varsho: 10-Day IL (hamstring)

Anthony Santander: 10-Day IL (shoulder)

Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder)

Max Scherzer: 60-Day IL (thumb)

Ryan Burr: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Nick Sandlin: 15-Day IL (back)

Alek Manoah: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Angel Bastardo: 60-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox

Mike Tauchman: day-to-day (groin)

Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand)

Fraser Ellard: 60-Day IL (lat)

Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee)

Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (back)

Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm)

Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)

In summary

The Toronto Blue Jays (40-34) host the Chicago White Sox (23-52) on June 20, 2025, at 7:07 p.m. EDT, marking the first meeting of the season. The game features Blue Jays pitcher Spencer Turnbull (1-0, 2.08 ERA) against White Sox pitcher Davis Martin (2-7, 3.79 ERA). Toronto is the betting favorite (-215) with an over/under of 9 runs. The White Sox are struggling, especially on the road (7-31), and have lost nine of their last ten games, while the Blue Jays are 5-5 in their recent stretch. Key performers mentioned include George Springer and Alejandro Kirk for Toronto, and Miguel Vargas and Edgar Quero for Chicago. Both teams enter the contest with several players on the injured list.

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