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The Chicago White Sox (75-71) and the Detroit Tigers (54-90) play on Sunday at 12:10 PM ET with the series tied 1-1. The White Sox are favored (-165) to win the rubber match against the Tigers (+140). Michael Kopech starts for Chicago while Detroit will counter with Drew Hutchison.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for White Sox vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Sunday, September 18, 2022
- Game Time: 12:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSDET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Stadium: Comerica Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| White Sox | -165 | 8 |
White Sox Stats & Trends
White Sox Batting
- The White Sox average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 22nd in MLB action with 134 total home runs .
- The White Sox’s .261 batting average leads MLB.
- The White Sox’s .316 on-base percentage is 13th in the league.
- The White Sox strike out 7.8 times per game to rank seventh in baseball.
- The White Sox have hit 66 homers away from home this season (0.9 per game).
- The White Sox are averaging 2.9 extra-base hits per game while slugging .397 away from home.
- The club is batting .265 with 703 hits (9.5 per game) on the road this season.
White Sox Key Batters
- Jose Abreu leads Chicago with an OBP of .382, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .454.
- Among qualifying hitters, Abreu ranks eighth in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks seventh, and he is 46th in slugging.
- Andrew Vaughn leads Chicago in total hits (134) this season while batting .288 with 45 extra-base hits.
- Vaughn ranks 21st in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage and 43rd in slugging among qualified hitters.
- Elvis Andrus is batting .256 with a .410 slugging percentage and 51 RBI this year.
- Andrus heads into this matchup with five games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .409 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
- Luis Robert has 12 home runs, 56 RBI and a batting average of .288 this season.
Tigers Stats & Trends
Tigers Batting
- The Tigers’ 91 home runs rank last in MLB this season.
- The Tigers rank 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .228.
- The Tigers have an OBP of just .284 this season, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Tigers rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (8.8) among MLB offenses.
- They have averaged 0.6 home runs per game in their 74 home contests this season.
- They have a team slugging percentage of .343 in home games this season with 161 extra-base hits.
- In 74 home games this season, they have a batting average of .233 while averaging 7.6 base hits per contest.
Tigers Key Batters
- Javier Baez has accumulated 118 hits with a .281 on-base percentage and a .387 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Tigers.
- Including all the qualified players in MLB, Baez ranks 101st in batting average, 131st in on-base percentage and 109th in slugging percentage.
- Baez takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .500 with a double, a triple, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Harold Castro is batting .265 with 19 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 16 walks.
- Jeimer Candelario is hitting .202 with 15 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 26 walks.
- Jonathan Schoop is hitting .201 with 21 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 16 walks.
White Sox vs. Tigers Probable Pitchers
| Kopech | Hutchison | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | GS | 15 |
| 0-0 | W-L | 2-8 |
| – | ERA | 4.24 |
| 0 | IP | 91.1 |
| 0 | BB | 36 |
| 0 | SO | 58 |
