Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox 8/14/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 08/13/2022 at 10:34 PM ET
The Detroit Tigers conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday against the Chicago White Sox. Detroit is 43-71 following its 2-0 loss to Chicago in the opening game of the series on Friday. Detroit has lost five straight and eight out of last nine. The Tigers are last in the American League Central, 18 games behind the first-place Cleveland Guardians.
Designated hitter Miguel Cabrera is batting .266 to lead Detroit and has team highs in hits with 89 and on-base percentage at .318. Shortstop Javier Baez is the leader in home runs with 11 and RBIs with 44. On Sunday, the Detroit Tigers will send Tyler Alexander to the mound. The left-hander is 2-6 with a 3.83 ERA, 26 Ks and 10 BBs.
Chicago improved to 57-56 following its two-run shutout victory over the Tigers on Friday and you can find out who else won and lost at our MLB previews. Michael Kopech had 11 strikeouts to set a new career high and did not give up a hit through six innings when taken out. Andrew Vaughn hit a two-run single that broke a tie for the White Sox. Chicago is third in the American League Central, 3 ½ games behind the first-place Cleveland Guardians.
Center fielder Luis Robert is batting .301 to lead Chicago and has a team high 56 RBIs. First baseman Jose Abreu is the leader in home runs with 14, hits with 126 and on-base percentage at .373. On Sunday, the Chicago White Sox will send Lance Lynn to the mound. The veteran right-hander is 2-5 with a 5.88 ERA, 62 Ks and 11 BBs.
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Chicago has lost 4 of the last 7 when playing against a left-handed starting pitcher. Detroit starting pitcher Tyler Alexander has had two consecutive strong starts allowing four runs on nine hits across 12 innings but received little run support from Detroit’s lineup. Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn was hit hard last time out, allowing four runs on seven hits across six innings resulting in a 4-2 loss to Kansas City last Tuesday. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Tigers win 6-2.
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