Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers 9/17/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Comerica Park

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Probable Pitchers: Dylan Covey vs. Matt Boyd

The Chicago White Sox visit Comerica Park on Sunday, September 17, 2017 to play the Detroit Tigers. The probable starters are Dylan Covey for the White Sox and Matt Boyd for the Tigers.

The opening line for this matchup has Chicago at +122 and Detroit at -132. The White Sox have a 69-72-6 over/under record and a 78-69-0 run line mark. The Tigers are 67-80-0 against the run line and have a 78-63-6 over/under record.

Valuable Chicago White Sox Betting Trends

The Chicago White Sox are 69-72-6 against the over/under

The Chicago White Sox are 78-69-0 against the run line

Important Detroit Tigers Betting Trends

The Detroit Tigers are 78-63-6 against the over/under

The Detroit Tigers are 67-80-0 against the run line

Key Chicago White Sox Injuries

09/08/17 P Carlos Rodon Shoulder 10-day DL (09/08)
09/07/17 P Jake Petricka Elbow 10-day DL (09/05)
09/02/17 CF Leury Garcia Thumb 10-day DL (09/02)
06/28/17 P Zach Putnam Elbow 60-day DL (04/23)
05/15/17 C Geovany Soto Elbow 60-day DL (05/08)
05/04/17 P Nate Jones Elbow 10-day DL (05/01)
04/23/17 CF Charlie Tilson Foot 60-day DL (03/30)

Key Detroit Tigers Injuries

09/11/17 P Jordan Zimmermann Neck "?" for next scheduled start
09/04/17 DH Victor Martinez Heart 60-day DL (09/03)
09/02/17 P Michael Fulmer Elbow out indefinitely

Useful Pitching Statistics

The White Sox have a 59-88 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Dylan Covey has a 0-5 record with an earned run average of 7.90 and a WHIP of 1.72. He has 30 strikeouts over his 54.2 innings pitched and he's given up 67 hits. He allows 11 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 7.88. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.40 and they have given up 458 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .242 against the bullpen and they've struck out 469 hitters and walked 220 batters. As a team, Chicago allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 26th in the league in team earned run average at 4.81. The White Sox pitchers collectively have given up 1,270 base hits and 690 earned runs. They have allowed 227 home runs this season, ranking them 2nd in the league. Chicago as a pitching staff has walked 578 batters and struck out 1,102. They have walked 4 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.43 and their FIP as a unit is 5.23.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Chicago is hitting .259, good for 14th in the league. The White Sox hold a .422 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .317, which is good for 23rd in baseball. They rank 14th in MLB with 8.9 hits per game. Tim Anderson is hitting .258 with an on-base percentage of .276. He has 137 hits this season in 532 at bats with 53 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .408 and an OPS+ of 81. Jose Abreu is hitting .308 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .360. He has totaled 176 hits and he has driven in 95 men in 572 at bats. His OPS+ is 142 while his slugging percentage is at .558. The White Sox have 1,301 hits, including 232 doubles and 172 home runs. Chicago has walked 364 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,269 times as a unit. They have left 966 men on base and have a team OPS of .739. They score 4.42 runs per contest and have scored a total of 650 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Detroit has a 61-86 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.75, Matt Boyd has a 5-10 record and a 1.68 WHIP. He has 94 strikeouts over the 114.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 145 hits. He allows 11.4 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.62. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.45 and they have given up 517 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .275 against the Tigers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 420 batters and walked 209 opposing hitters. As a team, Detroit allows 10 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 30th in the league in team earned run average at 5.28. The Tigers pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,439 base knocks and 757 earned runs this season. They have given up 200 home runs this year, which ranks 8th in Major League Baseball. Detroit as a staff has walked 481 hitters and struck out 1,094 batters. They give up a walk 3.4 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.49 while their FIP as a staff is 4.73.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .259, good for 13th in the league. The Tigers hold a .426 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .326, which is good for 15th in baseball. They rank 12th in MLB with 8.9 hits per contest. Ian Kinsler comes into this matchup batting .232 with an OBP of .309. He has 117 hits this year along with 44 RBI in 504 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .395 with an OPS+ of 85. Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .265 this season and he has an OBP of .317. He has collected 147 hits in 554 at bats while driving in 88 runs. He has an OPS+ of 105 and a slugging percentage of .475. The Tigers as a unit have 1,307 base hits, including 264 doubles and 173 homers. Detroit has walked 464 times this year and they have struck out on 1,206 occasions. They have had 1,010 men left on base and have an OPS of .752. They have scored 4.61 runs per game and totaled 678 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Tigers -132 and over 10 total runs

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