White Sox vs Tigers Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Friday, May 26

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At Comerica Park on Friday, the Chicago White Sox (21-31) face the Detroit Tigers (23-25), with first pitch at 6:40 PM ET. Lance Lynn (3-5) will start for the White Sox, and Joey Wentz (1-4) for the Tigers.

Despite playing on the road, the White Sox are still a decent moneyline favorite (-149) over the Tigers (+127). The total in this contest is set at 8.5.

White Sox vs. Tigers Odds

Run Line

Chicago White Sox (-1.5)

Moneyline

White Sox (-149)

Total

8.5 Runs (Over: -112, Under: -109)

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When, Where, at What Time is White Sox vs. Tigers

  • Game Day: Friday, May 26, 2023
  • Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • TV Channel: APLTV
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Stadium: Comerica Park

White Sox Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Billy Hamilton 10-Day Injured List Hamstring
Eloy Jiménez 10-Day Injured List Abdominal
Elvis Andrus 10-Day Injured List Oblique
Mike Clevinger 15-Day Injured List Wrist
Liam Hendriks 15-Day Injured List Illness
Matt Foster 60-Day Injured List Forearm
Hanser Alberto Day-to-day Shoulder

Tigers Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Kerry Carpenter 10-Day Injured List Shoulder
Spencer Turnbull 15-Day Injured List Neck
Trey Wingenter 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Matt Manning 60-Day Injured List Foot
Austin Meadows 60-Day Injured List Personal
Beau Brieske 60-Day Injured List Arm
Casey Mize 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Freddy Pacheco 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Tarik Skubal 60-Day Injured List Elbow

Last Time Out: White Sox and Tigers

The Tigers beat the White Sox 7-2 yesterday, with Alex Faedo getting the win (6.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 10 K) and Akil Baddoo leading the way offensively (going 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI). Lucas Giolito (3.2 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 4 K) took the loss for the White Sox.

Betting Trends

White Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

The White Sox have entered the game as favorites 15 times this season and won 10, or 66.7%, of those games. Chicago has entered five games this season favored by -149 or more and is 3-2 in those contests. The implied probability of a win from the White Sox, based on the moneyline, is 59.8%. Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 17 of their 44 chances. The White Sox are 22-22-0 against the spread in their 44 chances this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Luis Robert 50 .267 (67) .322 (103) .545 (10) 6.4% (10) 27.7% (136) 5% (145)
Andrew Vaughn 50 .233 (126) .315 (115) .392 (113) 2.3% (118) 20.2% (71) 8.5% (95)
Andrew Benintendi 47 .272 (59) .328 (98) .348 (146) 0% (161) 14.9% (21) 7.5% (113)
Jake Burger 34 .252 (-) .305 (-) .607 (-) 8.5% (-) 33.1% (-) 5.9% (-)
Gavin Sheets 38 .248 (-) .320 (-) .450 (-) 5.7% (-) 16.4% (-) 9.8% (-)

Tigers Betting Records and Team Stats

The Tigers have been victorious in 19, or 51.4%, of the 37 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. Detroit has a mark of 12-12 in contests where bookmakers favor them by +127 or worse on the moneyline. The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 44.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Detroit and their opponents have gone over in 21 of their 42 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Tigers are 26-16-0 against the spread in their 42 games that had a posted line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Riley Greene 47 .297 (17) .363 (38) .438 (74) 2.5% (106) 28.4% (143) 9.3% (81)
Spencer Torkelson 47 .242 (107) .310 (121) .371 (127) 2% (128) 20.5% (76) 8.5% (95)
Javier Báez 46 .242 (107) .292 (142) .331 (155) 1.6% (139) 18.2% (55) 4.7% (150)
Zach McKinstry 41 .270 (-) .388 (-) .396 (-) 2.2% (-) 18.7% (-) 14.9% (-)
Matt Vierling 43 .253 (95) .307 (126) .370 (128) 2.4% (110) 20.5% (76) 6% (142)

White Sox vs. Tigers Picks and Predictions

We predict that the Tigers will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (+127). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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