| 60-92 | September 20, 2013, 07:08 PM | Comerica Park | 89-64 |
The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Detroit and Chicago on Friday, with the host Tigers trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.
Chicago puts its faith in starter Andre Rienzo to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-2. Getting the ball for the Tigers is Max Scherzer, who owns a 19-3 record on the season with a 2.95 ERA.
View Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers Odds and Stats.
The visitors were 250 moneyline Underdog in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 30-rated White Sox taking on the No. 10-rated Tigers in this contest.
In their last action, Chicago was a 4-3 loser at home against the Twins. Bettors on Minnesota at +128 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Chicago didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 4-3 to Minnesota on Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 5-4 Sportsbook as they battled the Mariners at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Tigers at -194 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Doug Fister blew away 10 Seattle batter in the Tigers's last start, leading them to a 5-4 win over Seattle on Thursday at Comerica Park.
How They Match Up:
At the plate, Detroit owns the No. 1 ranking for hits at 10.07 per game. By contrast, the White Sox are rated No. 14 in the same category at 8.57 per game.
Defensively, Chicago features the No. 20-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.36 runs per game. Detroit, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 at home, scoring 5.17 runs per game.
A few White Sox at Tigers trends to consider:
Chi White Sox is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games
Chi White Sox is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at Detroit, Saturday, September 21st
