Tigers play the White Sox leading series 2-1

Sun, Jul 10, 2022
MLB News (AP)

Detroit Tigers (36-48, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (40-43, third in the AL Central)

Chicago; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Drew Hutchison (1-4, 4.30 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 19 strikeouts); White Sox: Michael Kopech (2-6, 3.34 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 68 strikeouts)

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: White Sox -191, Tigers +161; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the Chicago White Sox.

Chicago is 18-25 in home games and 40-43 overall. White Sox hitters have a collective .311 on-base percentage, the seventh-ranked percentage in the AL.

Detroit has a 36-48 record overall and a 14-24 record in road games. The Tigers have gone 18-37 in games when they have given up at least one home run.

The matchup Sunday is the 10th time these teams match up this season. The White Sox hold a 6-3 advantage in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Abreu has 23 doubles and 10 home runs for the White Sox. Luis Robert is 11-for-41 with a double and two home runs over the last 10 games.

Jonathan Schoop has 13 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 22 RBI while hitting .211 for the Tigers. Riley Greene is 9-for-44 with two doubles, a triple and a home run over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 5-5, .269 batting average, 3.86 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs

Tigers: 7-3, .252 batting average, 3.54 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs

INJURIES: White Sox: Danny Mendick: 60-Day IL (knee), Jake Burger: 10-Day IL (hand), Vince Velasquez: 15-Day IL (finger), Kyle Crick: 15-Day IL (elbow), Yasmani Grandal: 10-Day IL (back), Aaron Bummer: 15-Day IL (lat), Garrett Crochet: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan Stiever: 60-Day IL (lat)

Tigers: Wily Peralta: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Alex Faedo: day-to-day (hip), Matt Manning: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Rony Garcia: 15-Day IL (right shoulder), Austin Meadows: 10-Day IL (achilles ), Casey Mize: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Funkhouser: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Spencer Turnbull: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Rogers: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jose Cisnero: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.