Max Scherzer, Hector Santiago take mound in White Sox vs Tigers tilt

Detroit TigersChicago White Sox
Aug 13, 8:10 PM | GrassU.S. Cellular Field

Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox Odds

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The Detroit Tigers will look to grab a road win when they take on the White Sox in Chicago at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday in baseball odds action.

It's a pitching duel between Hector Santiago for the White Sox (3-5 on the year) and Max Scherzer for Detroit (17-1 so far).



View Detroit vs Chi White Sox Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Those going with the White Sox in this one found them listed as moneyline underdogs of +160 at Sportsbook for Monday's contest. The total was hovering near 7.5 at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 11-ranked White Sox and the American League No. 1-rated Tigers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago's No. 15 ranked American League offense (3.7 runs per game) against a Tigers defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 2 in the American League at 3.8 runs allowed per game. The White Sox have been averaging 8.5 hits per game, less than the Tigers have managed so far this season (10 hits on average).

Chicago owns the American League's No. 8 defense, allowing 4.4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Detroit's American League No. 2-rated defense.

In their last action, Detroit was a 6-2 loser on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at +112 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Detroit looks to rebound from a loss to the White Sox, who beat them 6-2 on Monday behind a start from Chris Sale at U.S. Cellular Field.




Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After a loss are 8-2

Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 2-8
After playing Detroit are 4-6
After a win are 4-6


A few Tigers at White Sox trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
Detroit is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit
Chi White Sox are 6-16 SU in their last 22 games
Chi White Sox are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing Detroit


Next up:
Detroit at Chi White Sox, Wednesday, August 14

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