Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI
TV: Bally Sports Detroit
Line/Spread: Chicago (+140) Detroit (-168)
Comerica Park in Detroit, MI is set to host the matchup between the Detroit Tigers (84-74) and the Chicago White Sox (38-120) on Friday. The betting odds show Detroit favored at -168 and Chicago at +140. The total points line is set at U7.5 (-120). The starting pitchers for this game will be Garrett Crochet for Chicago and Casey Mize for Detroit.
The Chicago White Sox have recorded 221 doubles and 129 home runs as a team. Their slugging percentage is .340, with 1,379 strikeouts and 385 walks. The team is averaging 3.1 runs per game, ranking them 30th in the league. They have 465 RBIs, 1,157 hits, and a .221 batting average. The White Sox have scored 486 runs and have an on-base percentage of .278.
The White Sox pitching staff has an earned run average of 4.74 (28th in MLB) and has struck out 1,331 batters. They have given up 200 home runs, 804 total runs, and own a FIP of 4.59. Chicago has allowed 1,374 hits and 729 earned runs, with a K/BB ratio of 2.13 and a team WHIP of 1.44.
On the other hand, the Detroit Tigers have a team on-base percentage of .299 and a batting average of .235. They have struck out 1,426 times (9th in MLB), with 1,248 hits, 161 home runs, and 645 RBIs. The Tigers have a slugging percentage of .387 and are scoring 4.23 runs per game (18th in the league). They also have 238 doubles, 457 walks, and 669 runs.
As a pitching staff, the Tigers have a WHIP of 1.168 and a FIP of 3.70. They have a K/BB ratio of 8.50, with 1,328 strikeouts and 409 walks. Detroit has given up 1,239 hits, 155 home runs, and 625 runs, with an earned run average of 3.60.
The free pick for this MLB game is Detroit RL -1.5 (+125)