The Chicago White Sox will look to improve on a 24-45 record when they take on the Detroit Tigers, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.
The match puts starter Blaine Hardy for the Detroit Tigers on the hill facing James Shields for the Chicago White Sox. Hardy brings a 2-1 mark to the game, while Shields is 2-7 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Chicago White Sox were listed as -115 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 9 earlier at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.9-3.2 result in favor of the White Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox sport a record of 24-45 heading into this matchup, while the Detroit Tigers sit at 35-37 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Detroit injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 19 (Chicago White Sox) and the No. 21 (Detroit Tigers) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Chicago has baseball's No. 26-rated offensive output, at 8.07 hits per game. The Detroit Tigers average 8.72 hits per game, good for No. 8 on the list.
Comparing defensive stats, Detroit owns the No. 18-rated road mark, allowing 4.63 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 25 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Detroit rolled to a 7-5 win against Chicago on Saturday, as J Zimmermann and the Tigers' bats led the team to victory at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Cincinnati, Tuesday, June 19th
Chicago at Cleveland, Monday, June 18th