Tigers vs White Sox Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox meet at U.S. Cellular Field. The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Armando Galarraga in this game. Galarraga has a 3-5 record and a 4.57 ERA this season. It'll be Freddy Garcia toeing the rubber for the White Sox in this contest. Righthander Garcia is 10-5 with a 4.90 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Alex Avila hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Tigers to a 3-2 win over the White Sox on Saturday, as +145 underdogs. The five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Phil Coke improved to 7-2 with the win, allowing just one hit in 1 1-3 innings of relief for the Tigers. J.J. Putz gave up two runs in relief and suffered the loss for the White Sox. Team records: Detroit: 56-60 SU Chicago: 65-52 SU Detroit most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5 After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6 After a win are 3-7 Chicago most recently: When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Minnesota are 4-6 After playing Detroit are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Detroit is 7-15 SU in their last 22 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox Detroit is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games Detroit is 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing Chi White Sox Detroit is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games on the road Chi White Sox are 20-5 SU in their last 25 games at home Chi White Sox are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Detroit Chi White Sox are 15-7 SU in their last 22 games when playing at home against Detroit Chi White Sox are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games Next up: Detroit at NY Yankees, Monday, August 16 Chi White Sox at Minnesota, Tuesday, August 17 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.