Tigers and White Sox meet with series tied 1-1
Chicago White Sox (55-87, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (65-77, third in the AL Central)
Detroit; Sunday, 1:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Jesse Scholtens (1-7, 4.38 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 48 strikeouts); Tigers: Sawyer Gipson-Long (0-0)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Tigers -130, White Sox +109; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Both the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.
Detroit has a 30-41 record at home and a 65-77 record overall. The Tigers have a 40-14 record in games when they scored at least five runs.
Chicago is 55-87 overall and 27-47 in road games. The White Sox are 22-14 in games when they did not allow a home run.
Sunday's game is the 13th time these teams match up this season. The Tigers are ahead 7-5 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Spencer Torkelson leads the Tigers with 58 extra base hits (30 doubles, a triple and 27 home runs). Zack Short is 2-for-16 with a home run and two RBI over the past 10 games.
Luis Robert has 35 doubles, a triple, 35 home runs and 72 RBI for the White Sox. Andrew Vaughn is 13-for-40 with two doubles, three home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 6-4, .248 batting average, 3.24 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs
White Sox: 3-7, .252 batting average, 5.64 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
INJURIES: Tigers: Matt Manning: 15-Day IL (foot), Riley Greene: 10-Day IL (elbow), Andrew Vasquez: 15-Day IL (calf), Mason Englert: 15-Day IL (hip), Tyler Alexander: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Matthew Boyd: 60-Day IL (elbow), Freddy Pacheco: 60-Day IL (elbow), Austin Meadows: 60-Day IL (anxiety), Casey Mize: 60-Day IL (elbow)
White Sox: Declan Cronin: 15-Day IL (hand), Jimmy Lambert: 15-Day IL (ankle), Liam Hendriks: 60-Day IL (elbow), Romy Gonzalez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Garrett Crochet: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Matt Foster: 60-Day IL (forearm)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.