Detroit Tigers (35-41) vs Chicago White Sox (21-57)
Game Info: Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 1:40 pm (Comerica Park)
The Line: Betting Odds: Detroit Tigers -208 / Chicago White Sox +173 — Over/Under: 8.5
In this article, we will formulate a Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers prediction for this MLB game on Sunday, June 23rd at Comerica Park. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The White Sox form and recent player performance
-The Tigers recent form and recent play performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Chicago
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Detroit
-Recent betting trends in games played between Chicago and Detroit
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the White Sox and Tigers.
White Sox Pitching Impressed
The White Sox pitching sure impressed on Saturday giving up only one run and that was enough for the victory. Drew Thrope got the start and he went six innings giving up two hits and zero runs. He did have four walks but he worked around those. The White Sox are averaging 3.09 runs while their pitching is giving up 5.07 runs per game. The offense is ranked 30th in the league while the pitching is ranked 27th. Paul Dejong has hit 14 home runs and driven in 30 RBis so far this season. Getting the start for the White Sox will be Jonathan Cannon who sits with a 1-1 record and an ERA of 3.34. In his last start against the Houston Astros, he went 8.2 innings giving up seven hits and zero runs.
Why the White Sox Will Win
- The Tigers have lost seven of their last eight day games against the White Sox following a loss.
- The road team has won four of the last five games between the White Sox and Tigers.
- The underdogs have covered the run line in each of the last six games between the White Sox and Tigers.
- The Tigers have failed to cover the run line in 14 of their last 16 games as favorites against American League opponents.
Tigers Can’t Be Losing These Games
If the Tigers want to get the season back on the right track they can’t be losing these games against the White Sox. On Saturday, the Tigers could only manage one run and they are going to need get the offense out to a faster start. The Tigers are averaging 4.06 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.26 runs per game. The offense is ranked 22nd in the league while the pitching is ranked 13th. Riley Greene has hit 14 home runs and driven in 37 RBis so far this season. Getting the start for the Tigers will be Reese Olson who sits with a 1-8 record and an ERA of 3.39. In his last start against the Atlanta Braves, he went six innings giving up four hits and zero runs. At times he just hasn’t gotten the run support to find success.
Why the Tigers Will Win
- The Tigers have won each of their last eight Sunday games against AL Central opponents.
- The White Sox have lost each of their last five road games following a win.
- The White Sox have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five games as road underdogs following a win.
- The Tigers have covered the run line in five of their last six day games following a loss.
Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers Prediction
This game is going to be a good old-fashioned pitchers’ duel. Both of these teams are coming off ag ame where they gave up zero runs, and the success is going to be a thing here. Cannon gave up zero runs in his last start and he’s going to dominate another start here. The White Sox’s offense has been an issue all season, and they are going to struggle against Olson here. Back the under to cash with ease.