Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox 8/27/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay

Sunday, August 27, 2017

U.S. Cellular Field

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Probable Pitchers: Matt Boyd vs. Lucas Giolito

The Detroit Tigers visit U.S. Cellular Field on Sunday, August 27, 2017 to play the Chicago White Sox. The probable starters are Matt Boyd for the Tigers and Lucas Giolito for the White Sox.

The opening line for this matchup has Detroit at -120 and Chicago at +110. The Tigers have a 69-52-6 over/under record and a 59-68-0 run line mark. The White Sox are 67-60-0 against the run line and have a 60-62-5 over/under record.

Valuable Detroit Tigers Betting Trends

The Detroit Tigers are 69-52-6 against the over/under

The Detroit Tigers are 59-68-0 against the run line

Important Chicago White Sox Betting Trends

The Chicago White Sox are 60-62-5 against the over/under

The Chicago White Sox are 67-60-0 against the run line

Key Detroit Tigers Injuries

08/25/17 3B Nicholas Castellanos Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Chicago White Sox
08/18/17 P Anibal Sanchez Hamstring 10-day DL (08/18)
07/06/17 P Daniel Norris Groin 10-day DL (07/06)

Key Chicago White Sox Injuries

08/25/17 2B Yoan Moncada Shin 10-day DL (08/25)
08/25/17 CF Leury Garcia Back "?" Saturday vs. Detroit Tigers
08/19/17 P Reynaldo Lopez Back 10-day DL (08/19)
08/01/17 LF Willy Garcia Concussion 10-day DL (08/01)
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)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Tigers have a 55-72 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Matt Boyd has a 5-7 record with an earned run average of 6.24 and a WHIP of 1.76. He has 73 strikeouts over his 92.1 innings pitched and he's given up 121 hits. He allows 11.8 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.78. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.37 and they have given up 411 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .267 against the bullpen and they've struck out 349 hitters and walked 174 batters. As a team, Detroit allows 9.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 29th in the league in team earned run average at 5.14. The Tigers pitchers collectively have given up 1,195 base hits and 633 earned runs. They have allowed 170 home runs this season, ranking them 10th in the league. Detroit as a pitching staff has walked 415 batters and struck out 932. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.45 and their FIP as a unit is 4.70.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Detroit is hitting .260, good for 11th in the league. The Tigers hold a .430 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .331, which is good for 12th in baseball. They rank 10th in MLB with 8.9 hits per game. Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .246 with an on-base percentage of .304. He has 118 hits this season in 480 at bats with 72 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .444 and an OPS+ of 97. Justin Upton is hitting .286 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .370. He has totaled 124 hits and he has driven in 91 men in 434 at bats. His OPS+ is 143 while his slugging percentage is at .555. The Tigers have 1,123 hits, including 234 doubles and 150 home runs. Detroit has walked 428 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,027 times as a unit. They have left 873 men on base and have a team OPS of .761. They score 4.81 runs per contest and have scored a total of 606 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Chicago has a 51-76 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 6.00, Lucas Giolito has a 0-1 record and a 1.00 WHIP. He has 4 strikeouts over the 6 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 6 hits. He allows 9 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 8.8. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.26 and they have given up 394 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .241 against the White Sox bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 425 batters and walked 193 opposing hitters. As a team, Chicago allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.8 batters per nine innings. They are 27th in the league in team earned run average at 4.82. The White Sox pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,098 base knocks and 592 earned runs this season. They have given up 193 home runs this year, which ranks 4th in Major League Baseball. Chicago as a staff has walked 502 hitters and struck out 959 batters. They give up a walk 4.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.45 while their FIP as a staff is 5.16.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .255, good for 17th in the league. The White Sox hold a .415 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .313, which is good for 26th in baseball. They rank 16th in MLB with 8.7 hits per contest. Jose Abreu comes into this matchup batting .295 with an OBP of .344. He has 148 hits this year along with 77 RBI in 502 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .528 with an OPS+ of 130. Tim Anderson is hitting .238 this season and he has an OBP of .259. He has collected 108 hits in 454 at bats while driving in 43 runs. He has an OPS+ of 69 and a slugging percentage of .381. The White Sox as a unit have 1,091 base hits, including 197 doubles and 144 homers. Chicago has walked 317 times this year and they have struck out on 1,060 occasions. They have had 814 men left on base and have an OPS of .728. They have scored 4.33 runs per game and totaled 545 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the White Sox +110 and over 10 total runs

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