White Sox vs Tigers starting pitchers
- Garrett Crochet for Chicago White Sox
White Sox vs Tigers statistics
| Stat |
White Sox |
Tigers |
| Hits |
1169 (30th) |
1256 (23rd) |
| Batting Average |
.221 (30th) |
.235 (24th) |
| Runs Batted In |
472 (30th) |
649 (Tied-18th) |
| Runs |
493 (30th) |
673 (19th) |
| Home Runs |
129 (30th) |
161 (24th) |
| Walks |
388 (30th) |
459 (23rd) |
| Stolen Bases |
88 (23rd) |
76 (26th) |
| Strikeouts |
1386 (Tied-13th) |
1436 (8th) |
| Pitches |
22050 (29th) |
23325 (14th) |
Detroit Tigers recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/26/24 |
vs Tampa Bay Rays |
W |
4-3 |
| 9/25/24 |
vs Tampa Bay Rays |
W |
7-1 |
| 9/24/24 |
vs Tampa Bay Rays |
W |
2-1 |
| 9/22/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
W |
4-3 |
| 9/21/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
W |
6-4 F/10 |
Chicago White Sox recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/26/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
W |
7-0 |
| 9/25/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
W |
4-3 F/10 |
| 9/24/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
W |
3-2 |
| 9/22/24 |
@ San Diego Padres |
L |
4-2 |
| 9/21/24 |
@ San Diego Padres |
L |
6-2 |
White Sox vs Tigers predictions
As the White Sox stride into Detroit carrying a three-game win streak, all eyes are on Garrett Crochet, who's slated to start on the mound. Crochet, boasting an impressive 203 strikeouts this season, is anticipated to add significantly to that tally given the Tigers' struggles with the bat. Offensively, Andrew Vaughn and Andrew Benintendi are expected to be key contributors. Vaughn, hitting at .248, and Benintendi, with 19 home runs under his belt, could really use this series to make a statement. Keep an eye on Benintendi; he's poised to drive in crucial runs and potentially clear the fences at Comerica Park.
Conversely, the Tigers are hoping to leverage their home advantage to disrupt the White Sox's recent form. Riley Greene, hitting .263 and leading the team with 24 homers, is expected to continue his form and will be a significant threat at the plate. Additionally, Dillon Dingler and Spencer Torkelson are players likely to step up; Dingler with his knack for getting on base and Torkelson with his power-hitting capabilities. They'll need to bring their A-game to counteract Crochet's pitching prowess and give the Tigers a fighting chance.
Predicting the outcome of this matchup is tricky given the mixed performances from both teams this season. However, considering the current momentum and the White Sox’s vibrant energy led by Crochet's arm and Benintendi’s bat, I’m leaning slightly towards a Chicago victory in this contest. The Tigers will put up a fight, no doubt, especially with Greene's bat sparking fireworks, but the White Sox seem just a bit too charged up to be halted right now. Let’s see if they can extend that win streak to four. What do you think? Will the White Sox continue their surprising surge, or will the Tigers claw their way back into prominence at home?
Detroit Tigers injuries
- Angel De Jesus (RP): Out
- Brendan White (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Anthony Bemboom (C): Day-To-Day
- Alex Faedo (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Javier Baez (SS): 60-Day-IL
Chicago White Sox injuries
- Brooks Baldwin (2B): 10-Day-IL
- Matt Foster (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Steven Wilson (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Ky Bush (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Drew Thorpe (SP): 15-Day-IL
White Sox vs Tigers game info
| Venue |
Comerica Park |
| Location |
Detroit, Michigan |
| First pitch |
Fri 6:40 PM |
| Temperature |
73° |
| Chance of Rain |
4% |
