MLB Odds: ChiSox battle Tigers




The Chicago White Sox will begin a big series against a division rival on Monday night when they play host to the Detroit Tigers.

The Tigers will send Duane Below (0-0, 1.80 ERA) to the mound on Monday. Lefthander Below faced the A's in his big-league debut last time out, holding them to one earned run in five innings of work.



View Detroit vs Chi White Sox Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Chicago opened as -150 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 9.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 9-rated Tigers taking on the American League's No. 6-rated White Sox in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago's No. 10 ranked American League offense (4 runs per game) against a Tigers defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 in the American League at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The White Sox have been averaging 8.6 hits per game, less than the Tigers have managed so far this season (9 hits on average).

Defensively, Detroit features the American League's No. 12-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.7 runs per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 9 in the American League at home, scoring 3.9 runs per game.

The Tigers were a 5-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Twins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Detroit at +106 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors. The Tigers enjoyed a 5-2 victory at the expense of the Twins on Sunday, with Rick Porcello throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at Target Field.

Chicago won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Indians on July 24. Bettors who backed the White Sox at +120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Chicago looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Indians, a 4-2 final on Sunday in support of Edwin Jackson at Progressive Field.


Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Chi White Sox are 7-3
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a win are 5-5



A few Tigers at White Sox trends to consider:
Detroit is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 12-3 SU in their last 15 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Chi White Sox's last 17 games when playing Detroit
Chi White Sox are 3-12 SU in their last 15 games when playing Detroit


Next up:
Detroit at Chi White Sox, Tuesday, July 26

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