The Chicago White Sox are playing for the first time this season while the Detroit Tigers are coming off a win. The Tigers are coming off a win in their previous game, while the White Sox are looking to get back on track from a loss to the White Sox. First pitch is set for 2:10 ET.

Tigers vs White Sox

The Tigers and White Sox needed extra innings to decide the previous game of this series, with the Tigers coming out on top by a score of 7-6. Heading into the game, the Tigers were the favorite on the road at -134. The game also featured a total of five home runs.

Neither starter factored into the decision, as Kenta Maeda gave up six earned runs in just 3 1/3 innings of work for the Tigers, while Michael Soroka gave up four runs in five innings for the White Sox. Shelby Miller got the win out of the bullpen for Detroit, while Deivi Garcia took the loss.

Mark Canha had a big game for the Tigers, going 3/5 with a home run and three runs scored. Carson Kelly also drove in two runs, while Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter each drove in a run for the Tigers. Luis Robert Jr. had a four-RBI game for the White Sox, going 3/4 with two home runs.

Jack Flaherty Gets The Start For The Tigers

Coming off a season in which he made 27 starts and 29 appearances, Jack Flaherty finished with a record of 8-9 and an ERA of 4.99. His WHIP for the season was 1.58, and he allowed a batting average of .284. Flaherty’s FIP for the season was 4.36, and he finished the year with nine quality starts. In terms of strikeouts, Flaherty averaged 9.23 per nine innings and 2.2 per walk. For the season, he allowed a total of 17 home runs and an OPS of .808.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

For the Tigers, we have Spencer Torkelson with the highest home run projection on the team, and his odds are 10th best in the league today. Riley Greene has the best hits projection on the team and his odds are 20th best in the league. Kerry Carpenter is 2nd in terms of odds to hit a home run on the Tigers, and his odds are 13th best in the league today.

Erick Fedde Gets The Start For The White Sox

Erick Fedde takes the mound for the White Sox in today’s game versus the Tigers. It’s his opportunity to start the season on the right foot, as this will be his first outing of the year.

White Sox Offense Breakdown

For the White Sox, we have Eloy Jiménez with the highest hits projection on the team, while his home run projection is 2nd on the team and 15th in the league today. Luis Robert Jr. has the top home run projection on the team and the 5th best in the league. Andrew Benintendi has the 2nd best hits projection on the team and 23rd in the league. His home run projection is 4th on the team and 20th in the league. Martín Maldonado’s home run projection is 2nd on the team and 15th in the league.

 

Tigers vs White Sox Prediction

 

Our prediction for today’s Tigers vs. White Sox game is to take the White Sox on the money line at +126. We have the White Sox winning this game 5-4, and with the payout sitting at +126, there is some good value on the White Sox.

Looking at some potential player props, Jack Flaherty is projected to finish with seven strikeouts, while White Sox starter Erick Fedde is projected to finish with five. If you’re looking at some team props, the White Sox are projected to finish with nine hits, while the Tigers are predicted to finish with eight.

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