Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 9/10/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers
Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI
TV: Bally Sports Detroit
Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+114) Detroit (-135)
The Detroit Tigers (64-77) are hosting the Chicago White Sox (55-86) at Comerica Park on Sunday. The line on this contest has the White Sox at +114 while the Tigers are opening at -135. The total comes in at 9. The pitchers taking the mound are Jesse Scholtens and Alex Faedo.
Chicago is slugging .392 and have been rung up 1,233 times, while being walked on 332 occasions. They have accounted for 557 RBI's as well as 1,160 hits for the year, while their batting average is .241. The White Sox have accumulated 233 doubles as a team and have knocked 156 balls out of the park. They are sitting with 581 runs scored and have an OBP of .295. As a squad, the Chicago White Sox are compiling 4.1 runs/g, which ranks them 25th in baseball.
They have a K/BB ratio of 2.27 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.42. White Sox pitchers have relinquished 195 home runs in addition to 732 runs in total (25th in baseball). Chicago has surrendered 1,197 base hits (8.6 per 9 innings) and 678 earned runs. The White Sox have an ERA of 4.89 on the season (26th in the league), and their staff has struck out 1,298 hitters. They have walked 572 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.78 as a squad for the season.
The White Sox relievers have recorded a save rate of 47.1% and has entered the game in 117 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 196 runners on the campaign and 35.7% of them earned a run for their team. White Sox bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 137 times in addition to having 168 appearances in high leverage situations. The White Sox have sent 451 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. The relief pitchers have a total of 65 holds for the season (25th in the league). They have 24 saves this year and have blown 27 of their 51 save chances.
The Chicago White Sox have earned 3,746 putouts so far this season, in addition to 1,066 assists and 78 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .984 which has them ranked 23rd in pro baseball, and have a total of 102 double plays. The White Sox have converted 68.6% of balls in play into outs out of their 11,238 innings, which has them sitting 22nd in baseball.
Scholtens (1-7 career win-loss mark) holds a FIP of 5.04 while he has gone up against 315 opposing hitters in the major leagues. He has allowed 79 base hits (9.6 hits per nine innings) and has had 23 walks. His ERA is 4.38 (36 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.378. Scholtens has thrown 74 innings and has earned 48 punch outs during his career.
The Detroit Tigers have tallied an OBP of .301 in addition to a team batting average of .235 this season. They have been rung up on 1,285 occasions (7th in baseball) and have earned 1,119 base hits. Detroit has tallied 142 home runs this year to go along with 536 runs batted in. The Tigers have a slugging percentage of .378 and they average 3.96 runs per outing (29th in MLB). They have hit 209 two-baggers, while taking a walk 426 times and scoring 558 runs.
The Detroit pitching staff have yielded 673 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.46 (621 earned runs surrendered). They have yielded 166 home runs and they allow 4.83 runs per 9 innings (19th in the league). The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.274 with a FIP of 4.22 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 8.40 (1,171 strikeouts against 418 walks). They come in at 17th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 1,180.
Detroit has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 53 save opportunities and they have converted 34 saves. They are currently ranked 13th in the league holding a save rate of 64.2%, and they have dispatched 466 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. Their relievers have come in 142 times in high leverage situations in addition to 147 occasions with runners on base. Detroit relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 32.2% of 211 inherited base runners. Sitting with 140 save situations, the Tigers have earned 82 holds and 19 blown saves.
The Detroit Tigers have gotten 112 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (28th in pro baseball). The Tigers have racked up 1,227 assists, 89 errors and have accounted for 3,764 putouts during this campaign. In 11,292 innings played, the Tigers hold a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (11th in MLB).
In his pro baseball career, Faedo has surrendered 110 base hits while he has tallied 96 strikeouts in 113 innings. Faedo (3-10 career win-loss mark) has earned a 5.16 earned run average while allowing 8.7 hits per nine innings. He has allowed a total of 65 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.350 and a FIP of 4.9. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.23 and he has faced 489 hitters so far in his pro baseball career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Detroit (-135)
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