Tigers vs. White Sox Prediction
With one of the top pitchers in the league on the mound, will runs be hard to come by when the Chicago White Sox host the Detroit Tigers at 7:10PM ET?
The Tigers have Matt Boyd on the mound to face Chris Sale of the White Sox. According to oddsmakers at BetDSI, Chicago is a home favorite today, as the White Sox are getting odds of -170 to win. Detroit is listed with a money line of +155 to win, while the over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs.
Chicago is 46-50 on the season, 24-24 at home and 49-43-4 with the under. Detroit is 51-46 overall, 25-27 on the road and 51-42-4 with the over. The Tigers have taken the first two games in the series, winning 2-1 on Thursday and 7-5 on Friday. The Tigers have now won six of eight meetings this year and the two have hit the over in five of the eight meetings.
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Chris Sale is not expected to be traded, but Matt Boyd is potential trade bait for Detroit. Sale struggled for two games and then really put it together in the first game coming back from the second half against Seattle, He allowed just one hit and no runs against Seattle, yet the White Sox blew the game, 4-3. Now he faces a Detroit team that hits 15 points less against southpaws. Boyd on the other hand, is starting to put things together. He’s allowed just one run in his last two games.
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