The Tigers get a visit from the Chicago White Sox in baseball action on Saturday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Tigers will turn to Rick Porcello and his 6-5 record as they look for a win in this one, while the White Sox send Chris Sale (11-2) to the hill.



View Chi White Sox vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Tigers in this one, they're listed as moneyline underdogs of +100 on most baseball betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Tigers at No. 4 in the American League and the White Sox at No. 5 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Detroit and its American League No. 6-rated batting order, averaging 4.6 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 5 lineup of the White Sox at 4.7 runs per outing.

Comparing defensive stats, Chicago owns the American League's No. 1-rated road mark, allowing 3.6 runs per game on the highway. Detroit, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Chicago was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Detroit at -169 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Chicago suffered a 4-2 loss against Detroit on Friday, as Jake Peavy wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Comerica Park.




Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 2-8
After a loss are 7-3

Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After a win are 8-2

A few White Sox at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games when playing Detroit
Chi White Sox are 4-11 SU in their last 15 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Detroit is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
Detroit is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
Detroit is 11-4 SU in their last 15 games when playing Chi White Sox


Next up:
Chi White Sox at Detroit, Sunday, July 22