White Sox vs Tigers starting pitchers
- Kenta Maeda for Detroit Tigers
- Drew Thorpe for Chicago White Sox
White Sox vs Tigers statistics
Stat |
White Sox |
Tigers |
Hits |
552 (29th) |
580 (Tied-24th) |
Batting Average |
.219 (30th) |
.230 (24th) |
Runs Batted In |
224 (30th) |
293 (20th) |
Runs |
236 (30th) |
308 (20th) |
Home Runs |
67 (26th) |
68 (25th) |
Walks |
200 (29th) |
215 (24th) |
Stolen Bases |
48 (16th) |
34 (28th) |
Strikeouts |
657 (11th) |
661 (10th) |
Pitches |
10625 (25th) |
10985 (18th) |
Detroit Tigers recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
6/21/24 |
vs Chicago White Sox |
W |
2-1 |
6/19/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
7-0 |
6/18/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
2-1 |
6/17/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
2-1 |
6/16/24 |
@ Houston Astros |
L |
4-1 |
Chicago White Sox recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
6/21/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
2-1 |
6/20/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
5-3 |
6/19/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
4-1 |
6/18/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
W |
2-0 |
6/16/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
12-5 |
White Sox vs Tigers predictions
With the upcoming game at Comerica Park, the Chicago White Sox have some players potentially ready to make an impact, despite their tough season. Expect Andrew Benintendi to get on base a couple of times and possibly drive in a run, which could really help set the tone for the Sox. On the flip side, power hitter Paul DeJong, leading the team with 14 homers, seems primed to potentially add another long ball to his stats. Drew Thorpe's recent pitching struggles might be worrying, but here’s hoping he finds a rhythm early and limits those hits and runs against a Tigers lineup that has its own struggles.
Speaking of the Detroit Tigers, they’re eyeing this game to stretch their winning record against the Sox this season. Riley Greene, shining with 14 home runs and 37 RBIs, could play a key role in providing some early runs. Kenta Maeda, scheduled to start on the mound, will be crucial as well. Despite an ERA over six, his experience and ability to strike out opponents could stifle some of the White Sox's key hitters. Keep an eye on Matt Vierling too; leading the team with a .256 batting average, he might just spark the offense if he gets a few good looks at the plate.
Considering the current dynamics and the season's records, the Detroit Tigers seem to have the upper hand in this matchup, especially playing at home where they’ve been a tad stronger. The Tigers' ability to capitalize on Drew Thorpe’s vulnerabilities could be the difference-maker. On the other hand, the White Sox will need their key players to step up significantly if they want to turn the tide. But if we're putting it all on the line, I'm leaning towards a Tigers' victory based on the collective momentum and home-field advantage. What's your take on this matchup?
Detroit Tigers injuries
- Alex Faedo (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Jace Jung (2B): Day-To-Day
- Jackson Jobe (SP): Day-To-Day
- Javier Baez (SS): 10-Day-IL
- Kerry Carpenter (RF): 10-Day-IL
Chicago White Sox injuries
- Eloy Jimenez (DH): 10-Day-IL
- Dominic Fletcher (CF): 10-Day-IL
- Mike Clevinger (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Corey Knebel (RP): Day-To-Day
- Lane Ramsey (RP): Day-To-Day
White Sox vs Tigers game info
Venue |
Comerica Park |
Location |
Detroit, Michigan |
First pitch |
Sat 1:10 PM |
Temperature |
84° |
Chance of Rain |
0% |