The Detroit Tigers are paying a visit to Chicago to play their AL Central foe White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The matchup gets going at 8:10 p.m. ET and fans can catch the game on either NSC+ or FSDT.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox Odds
As a unit, Chicago’s pitching staff has allowed 5.2 runs per game overall this season. The club’s starters have an ERA of 5.37, a WHIP of 1.48 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 8.0. The bullpen has a 4.59 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 8.4 K/9. In 35 games against divisional opponents, White Sox starters have an ERA of 4.02 and the bullpen’s ERA is 4.62.
The Chicago hitters have produced 4.3 runs per outing, including 4.4 per game against divisional foes and 4.8 per game over their last five. The team has hit .279/.315/.436 over its last five games and is 3-2 SU during that stretch.
The White Sox batters have been led by third baseman Yoan Moncada and shortstop Tim Anderson. Moncada is slashing .304/.357/.528 with 14 home runs, 44 RBIs and 44 runs scored, and Anderson’s line is .317/.342/.491 with 11 homers, 37 RBIs, 39 runs and 15 stolen bases.
For the visiting squad, Detroit’s pitching staff allowed 5.3 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 4.73 ERA, 1.35 WHIP and 8.31 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 4.95, along with a K/9 of 8.03.
The Tigers offense has slashed .230/.293/.375 on its way to 3.4 runs scored per game this season, including 3.7 runs per game against divisional foes and 2.2 per game over the team’s last five outings (1-4 SU).
Detroit’s offense has been powered by Nicholas Castellanos and Miguel Cabrera. Castellanos is slashing .276/.339/.461 with eight home runs, 27 RBIs and 46 runs scored. Cabrera (.299/.366/.386) is up to four homers, 34 RBIs and 19 runs scored.
Tigers vs. White Sox Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – White Sox, ATS Winner – Tigers, O/U – UNDER
Betting Trends
- Detroit has logged 11 extra-base hits over its last five outings. Chicago has 14 XBH over its last five.
- The White Sox have won three of their last four games SU.
- Chicago has posted 23.4 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 games and 24.0 over its last five.
- The Tigers have hit nine home runs in their last 10 games. The White Sox have hit 12 over their last 10.