Tigers vs White Sox Picks and Prediction – 6/2/2025

In Monday night MLB action, the Detroit Tigers will invade Rate Field to battle the Chicago White Sox. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Tigers (39-21) have won 18 of their first 31 road games and own the best overall record in the American League. On Sunday, five Detroit pitchers combined on a nine-hit shutout during a 1-0 road victory against Kansas City. SS Zach McKinstry tripled and scored the only run on a wild pitch for the Tigers (39-21).

Twenty-nine year old righty Jack Flaherty (3-6 3.94 ERA) will take the mound for the Tigers in this matchup. Last time out, Flaherty fired six shutout frames and fanned eight batters during a 3-1 home victory versus San Francisco. 

The Chicago White Sox are three games below .500 at home and own the worst overall record in the American League. On Sunday, Chicago batters went 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base during a 3-2 road loss against Baltimore. SP Adrian Houser (1-1) gave up three runs across six plus frames and took the loss for the White Sox (18-41). 

The White Sox will give the ball to talented right-hander Jonathan Cannon (2-6 4.15 ERA) on Monday. In his last start, Cannon (5.2 IP) was tagged for nine hits and five runs during a 6-4 road loss against the New York Mets. 

Detroit rookie SP Jackson Jobe has landed on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow flexor strain. Through 59 games, Detroit ranks 9th in OPS and 4th in runs scored. For the season, Chicago ranks 29th in OPS and 26th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Tigers win 4-2.