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Sox vs. Tigers: Pitching Duel on Tap at Rate Field
18 Sep
Summary
- Erick Fedde starts for White Sox, Framber Valdez for Tigers.
- Matchup features two AL Central rivals at Rate Field.
- Betting odds favor White Sox slightly; total set at 8.5.
The Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers are set to begin a significant four-game series on Thursday at Rate Field, with the opening pitch scheduled for 7:40 p.m. ET. Erick Fedde, holding an 8-9 record with a 3.97 ERA, will start for the White Sox. The White Sox currently stand at 77-75 this season and occupy second place in the AL Central standings.
Framber Valdez is slated to start for the Tigers, who have a season record of 72-80 and are third in the AL Central. The Tigers are facing a notable number of injuries, with several key players on the injured list, including Kerry Carpenter and Jack Flaherty. The White Sox also have a lengthy injury report, with Joey Bart and Huascar Brazoban among those sidelined.
Betting markets indicate the White Sox are slight favorites with a moneyline of -115, while the Tigers are at -105. The over/under for total runs in the game is set at 8.5. Fans looking to catch the game can find it on CHSN and DSN, with streaming options available on Fubo.
