The Chicago White Sox (20-57) will try to snap a three-game losing skid on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers (35-40), with first pitch at 1:10 PM ET at Comerica Park.
The favored Tigers (-161 on the moneyline to win) play at home against the White Sox (+135). The scheduled starters are Kenta Maeda (2-3) for the Detroit Tigers, and Drew Thorpe (0-1) for the Chicago White Sox.
Jack Flaherty (5.2 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 8 K) registered the win in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over the White Sox yesterday. Carson Kelly led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Erick Fedde (7.0 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 3 K) was handed the loss for the White Sox.
Prepare for the Tigers vs. White Sox with everything you need to know before Saturday’s baseball action, including viewing options.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Tigers (-161, bet $161 to win $100)
- Underdog: White Sox (+135, bet $100 to win $135)
- Over/under: 8.5
Tigers vs. White Sox: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Saturday, June 22, 2024
- Game Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Comerica Park
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Tigers stats and trends
Tigers betting records
- The Tigers have been favorites in 36 games this season and won 19 (52.8%) of those contests.
- Detroit has a record of 5-3 when favored by -161 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win from the Tigers, based on the moneyline, is 61.7%.
- So far this season, Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 40 of 75 games with a total.
- The Tigers are 35-39-0 ATS in their 74 games with a spread this season.
Kenta Maeda (Tigers probable starter)
- Maeda (2-3) gets the starting nod for the Tigers in his 13th start of the season. He has a 6.02 ERA in 49 1/3 innings pitched, with 36 strikeouts.
- His most recent time out was on Sunday against the Houston Astros, when the right-hander went five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 36-year-old has an ERA of 6.02, with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents are hitting .267 against him.
- Maeda has two quality starts under his belt this season.
- Maeda has pitched five or more innings in a game six times this season entering this outing.
- In three of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- The opposing White Sox offense has the worst slugging percentage (.344) and ranks 26th in MLB play with 67 home runs. It has a collective .219 batting average, and is 29th in MLB with 552 total hits and last in MLB action scoring 236 runs.
- In 3 1/3 innings over one appearance against the White Sox this season, Maeda has a 16.2 ERA and a 2.4 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .438.
Tigers batting stats
- The Tigers have hit 68 homers this season, which ranks 25th in the league.
- Fueled by 198 extra-base hits, Detroit ranks 21st in MLB with a .370 slugging percentage this season.
- The Tigers rank 24th in MLB with a .230 team batting average.
- Detroit has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 308 (4.1 per game).
- The Tigers have an OBP of just .296 this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- Detroit is ranked 21st in strikeouts per game (8.8) among MLB offenses.
White Sox stats and trends
White Sox betting records
- The White Sox have been victorious in 18, or 24%, of the 75 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Chicago has a mark of 12-48 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +135 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 42.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 35 of its 77 opportunities.
- The White Sox have an against the spread mark of 33-43-0 in 76 games with a line this season.
Drew Thorpe (White Sox probable starter)
- Thorpe (0-1) starts for the White Sox, his third this season.
- His most recent time out came on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when the right-hander threw 3 1/3 innings, surrendering seven earned runs while giving up six hits.
- In two games this season, he has put up an 8.64 ERA and averages 4.3 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .265 against him.
- Thorpe has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this season entering this matchup.
- The opposing Tigers offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.370) and ranks 25th in home runs hit (68) in all of MLB. They have a collective .230 batting average, and are 25th in the league with 580 total hits and 20th in MLB play scoring 308 runs.
White Sox batting stats
- The White Sox have hit 67 home runs this season, the fifth-lowest total in baseball.
- This season, Chicago has the lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.344).
- The White Sox rank 29th in the majors with a .219 batting average.
- Chicago is the lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.1 runs per game (236 total).
- The White Sox’s .281 on-base percentage is the worst in MLB.
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