The Chicago White Sox will host the Detroit Tigers on 12th August 2025 at Rate Field. As the Tigers are strong in the AL Central while the White Sox are losing steam, the match presents great betting opportunities. The game is set to begin at 7:40 PM EST and will be broadcast on FDSNDT and CHSN.
Tigers Eye Extending Dominance Over Struggling White Sox
The 69-51 Detroit Tigers, fresh from a close 2-1 victory over the White Sox in the series’ first game, have been performing well themselves, winning three of their last four games despite a tumultuous start to the second half of the season. Meanwhile, the 43-76 White Sox, who lost seven of their last eight games, reveal the struggles that they are currently enduring. The Tigers possess a historical edge, taking 15 of the last 20 against the White Sox and 12 of the last 14 in Chicago on the road.
Key Matchup Information and Wagering Odds
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Time: 7:40 PM EST
Location: Rate Field, Chicago, IL
Probable Starting Pitchers: Jack Flaherty (DET) vs. TBA (CWS)
Moneyline: Tigers (-172), White Sox (+144)
Spread: Tigers -1.5 (-103)
Total: 8.0 runs (Over -116, Under -104)
Pitching Matchup and Player Performance
Jack Flaherty ought to be Tigers’ starter, with a 6-11 record and 4.56 ERA on the season. He has been up and down in recent appearances, but there have been flashes of him throwing well. The White Sox haven’t yet announced their starting pitcher, and this adds some level of uncertainty to the team.
Some of the best hitters for Detroit include Riley Greene, who has 27 home runs and 87 RBIs to pace the team, and Spencer Torkelson, who has 26 home runs and 66 RBIs. For the White Sox, the team is paced by Lenyn Sosa and Andrew Benintendi, who each have 14 home runs, and Sosa is paces the team with 48 RBIs.
Expert Predictions and Betting Trends
The majority of experts are favoring the Detroit Tigers to win the game, given their better season record, current form, and past domination of the White Sox. The Tigers are the favorites on the moneyline and the run line.
Most Important Betting Trends:
Detroit is 3-1 in their last 4 games.
Chicago is 1-8 in their last 9 games.
The Tigers have won 4 of their last 5 divisional games.
The total has gone over in Detroit’s last 4 games against divisional opponents.
The Tigers have failed to cover the run line in 3 straight road games against the White Sox.
Expert Picks:
Moneyline: Detroit Tigers
Spread: Chicago White Sox (+1.5)
Total: Over 8.0 runs
Despite the White Sox’s recent skid, there are a couple of analysts who believe they can pull off the spread at +1.5, and over on total runs is a high-suggested bet with trends in recent games against divisional opponents from both teams.
As always, I am rooting for the White Sox in any case! Let´s Go!
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