White Sox vs. Tigers Prediction
Are the White Sox a good underdog play tonight against the Tigers at 7:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Tigers are -140 to beat the White Sox, who have odds of +126 to pull off the upset tonight in Detroit. With Mike Pelfrey set to face Matt Boyd in the pitching matchup, the over/under is currently sitting at 9 runs.
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WHITE SOX KEY TRENDS: The White Sox have won four straight against American League Central rivals and four straight overall. They’re also 4-0 in their last four games after scoring five runs or more in their previous game and are 6-1 in their last seven games versus a left-handed starter.
TIGERS KEY TRENDS: The Tigers have won seven of their last eight home games versus an opponent with a winning record and are 23-7 in their last 30 games when they open a new series. Detroit has won seven of its last 10 games after allowing two runs or less in its previous game and 22-6 in its last 28 home games versus an opponent with a winning road record.
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OUR PREDICTION: The Tigers have been a great play with Boyd on the hill. They’re 7-2 in Boyd’s last nine home starts, are 10-4 in his last 14 outings overall, and are 4-1 in his last five outings coming off five days of rest. They’re also 6-0 in his last six starts during Game 1 of a series, 7-1 in his last eight home outings versus a team with a winning record, and 5-0 in his last five starts when their opponent allows two runs or less in their previous game.
FRIDAY MLB PREDICTION: DETROIT TIGERS -140