White Sox Vs Tigers: MLB Betting Odds, Trends & Stats – July 7, 2022

The Chicago White Sox (39-41) and the Detroit Tigers (34-47) square off in AL Central action on Thursday at 8:10 PM ET. Chicago’s (-254 to win) Dylan Cease and Detroit’s (+212) Beau Brieske pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of July 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM ET.

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White Sox vs Tigers Betting Odds

Pitching Matchup

White Sox Probable Starter Dylan Cease

• The White Sox will send Cease (7-3) out for his 17th start of the season. He is 7-3 with a 2.51 ERA and 125 strikeouts through 86 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Saturday, the right-hander threw five innings against the San Francisco Giants, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
• The 26-year-old has put together a 2.51 ERA and 13.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 16 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .209 to opposing hitters.
• Cease has registered five quality starts this year.
• The opposing Tigers offense has the 29th-ranked slugging percentage (.340) and is last in MLB play with 49 home runs. It has a collective .232 batting average, and is 27th in MLB with 615 total hits and last in MLB play scoring 259 runs.
• Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 26-year-old’s 2.51 ERA ranks 10th, 1.244 WHIP ranks 44th, and 13.1 K/9 ranks first.

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Tigers Stats vs Cease

Tigers Probable Starter Beau Brieske

• Brieske (1-6) will take the mound for the Tigers, his 14th start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings against the Kansas City Royals.
• The 24-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 4.54, a 2 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.284.
• He has four quality starts in 13 chances this season.
• The White Sox have scored 342 runs this season, which ranks 20th in MLB. They have 713 hits, sixth in baseball, with 65 home runs (26th in the league).

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

White Sox Stats vs Brieske

White Sox Betting Trends

• The White Sox have won 24 of the 45 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (53.3%).
• Chicago has yet to play a game with moneyline odds of -254 or shorter.
• The White Sox have an implied moneyline win probability of 71.8% in this matchup.
• Chicago has played in 80 games with over/under set, and has combined with opponents to go over the total 38 times (38-37-5).
• The White Sox have gone 38-42-0 ATS this season.

Tigers Betting Trends

• The Tigers have entered the game as underdogs 62 times this season and won 26, or 41.9%, of those games.
• Detroit has a record of 2-6 when they’re set as an underdog of +212 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 32.1% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
• So far this season, Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 30 of their 81 games with a total.
• The Tigers have an ATS record of 40-41-0 in 81 games with a spread this season.

White Sox Players to Watch

• Jose Abreu has racked up 87 hits with a .379 on-base percentage and a .462 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the White Sox. He is hitting .291 with 21 doubles, 10 home runs and 40 walks.
• Abreu ranks 23rd in batting average, 16th in on base percentage, and 45th in slugging among the qualifying hitters in MLB action.
• Abreu brings an 11-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 outings he is batting .475 with five doubles, a home run, three walks and six RBI.
• Luis Robert is hitting .289 with 10 doubles, nine home runs and 10 walks.
• Robert currently ranks 26th in batting average, 87th in on base percentage, and 71st in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Andrew Vaughn is batting .293 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 17 walks.
• Tim Anderson has 10 doubles, five home runs and 10 walks while batting .314.

White Sox Batting Stats (2022)

Tigers Players to Watch

• Jonathan Schoop has been key for Detroit with 61 hits, an OBP of .244 plus a slugging percentage of .322.
• Of all qualifying batters in the majors, Schoop ranks 147th in batting average, 156th in on-base percentage and 147th in slugging percentage.
• Javier Baez is slugging .360 while driving in 28 runs and batting .215 this season.
• Baez is currently 143rd in batting average, 154th in on-base percentage and 137th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Miguel Cabrera leads Detroit in OBP (.347), slugging percentage (.372) and total hits (78) this season.
• Harold Castro is batting .276 with a .298 OBP and 17 RBI for Detroit this season.

Tigers Batting Stats (2022)

White Sox vs Tigers Player Props

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