The Detroit Tigers (34-40) will try to put a stop to their current four-game losing streak when they host the Chicago White Sox (20-55) at 6:40 PM ET on BSDET Friday. Bookmakers consider the Tigers to be -180 favorites to end their skid, while the White Sox are +152 underdogs looking for the upset. Detroit’s Jack Flaherty and Chicago’s Erick Fedde have been named the starters for this contest.
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Odds to Win
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Tigers to win vs White Sox -180
Tigers vs. White Sox Betting Lines
- Favorite: Tigers (-180)
- Underdog: White Sox (+152)
- Over/under: 7.5
Tigers vs. White Sox Betting Insights
- The Tigers have come away with 18 wins in the 35 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Detroit has been listed as a favorite of -180 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 64.3% chance of walking away with the win.
- The White Sox have put together an 18-55 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 24.7% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +152 or longer, Chicago has gone 7-35 (16.7%).
- The White Sox have an implied moneyline win probability of 39.7% in this game.
Tigers vs. White Sox Hitting Leaders
- Riley Greene leads Detroit in home runs with 14 and runs batted in with 37.
- Greene ranks 19th in baseball in home runs, and 48th in RBI.
- Mark Canha has 59 hits and an OBP of .349 to go with a slugging percentage of .375 this season.
- Gavin Sheets has 14 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 32 walks while batting .228.
- Sheets ranks 111th in homers and 113th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Andrew Vaughn has collected 33 runs batted in to pace his team.
Tigers vs. White Sox Pitching Rankings
- The Tigers average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Tigers have the 12th-ranked ERA (3.86) in the majors this season.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.212 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the White Sox has a collective 8.8 K/9, the seventh-best in the majors.
- Chicago has the 29th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.85).
- The White Sox have the second-highest WHIP in baseball (1.417).