Last Updated on August 4, 2016 1:24 pm by Anthony Rome
White Sox vs. Tigers Prediction
Are the Tigers a safe money line play for bettors today when they host the White Sox at 1:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Tigers are -130 money line favorites over the White Sox, who have odds of +120 to pull off the upset today in Detroit. With Jose Quintana set to oppose Jordan Zimmermann in the pitching matchup, the over/under sits at 8.5 runs.
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CHICAGO: The White Sox have received mixed results with Quintana on the mound. They’re 4-1 in his last five starts, 4-0 in his last four starts against a winning team, and 5-2 in his last seven road starts versus a team with a winning record. But they’re 1-7 in Quintana’s last eight starts versus AL Central rivals and are 1-6 in his last seven starts coming off five days of rest.
DETROIT: The Tigers are a perfect 5-0 in their last five home games versus a team with a losing road record, are 4-0 in their last four games versus a left-handed starter, and are 7-0 in their last seven games coming off a win. They’ve also win eight-straight games after beating the White Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night.
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OUR PICK: The White Sox are winless at 0-4 in Quintana’s last four road starts versus the Tigers and have dropped five of his last seven starts overall versus Detroit. The White Sox are just 4-9 in their last 13 games versus the Tigers and are an abysmal 15-40 in their last 55 games in Detroit. The Tigers, meanwhile, have won five of Zimmermann’s last seven starts versus American League Central rivals.
THURSDAY MLB FREE PICK: DETROIT TIGERS -130