Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 6/15/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: Bally Sports Detroit

The Chicago White Sox (28-31) are traveling to Comerica Park on Wednesday where they will meet the Detroit Tigers (24-36). The pitchers who are expected to start are Vince Velasquez and Alex Faedo.

Chicago has a slugging % of .370 and have struck out 451 times, while drawing a walk on 144 occasions. They have earned 221 RBI's in addition to 496 base knocks for the season, and their batting average comes in at .244. The White Sox have recorded 95 doubles as a squad and have hit 51 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 236 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .301. As a team, the Chicago White Sox are putting up 4.0 runs/g, which is 25th in MLB.

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The White Sox hold a team earned run average of 4.15 over the course of the season (21st in the league), and they have struck out 557 batters. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.34 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.40. White Sox pitchers have given up 63 home runs and 288 runs in total (22nd in the league). They have walked 238 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.01 as a team this year.

White Sox relief pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 67 times as well as having 68 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 53 holds on the campaign (1st in the league). The White Sox relief pitchers have a save percentage of 62.5% and has come into the game in 86 save situations. They have earned 20 saves on the season and have blown 12 of their 32 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 91 runners on the season and 35.2% of those players ended up scoring. The White Sox have sent 229 relievers to the mound over the course of the season.

The White Sox have transformed 67.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 4,779 innings on the field, which ranks them 28th in MLB. The Chicago White Sox have earned 1,593 putouts so far this season, in addition to 488 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .981 which ranks 24th in baseball, and they have turned 46 double plays.

Velasquez has thrown 686 innings and has accumulated 749 strikeouts in his MLB career. Velasquez (33-47 career win-loss record) sits with a FIP of 4.59 while going up against 2,971 opposing batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 4.97 (379 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.392. He has allowed 674 hits (8.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 282 walks.

Detroit has a total of 31 long balls this year to go along with 162 RBIs. They have recorded 80 two-baggers, while getting a free base 140 times and earning 167 runs. The Detroit Tigers hold an on-base percentage of .278 as well as a team batting average of .220 this year. The Tigers have a team slugging % of .319 and they score 2.78 runs per game (30th in MLB). They have struck out on 509 occasions (17th in baseball) and have notched a total of 427 hits.

The Detroit pitching staff have conceded 244 runs on the season while having an ERA of 3.79 (221 earned runs allowed). They have surrendered 61 home runs and they surrender 4.18 runs per 9 innings (12th in baseball). The Tigers have a WHIP of 1.208 in addition to having a FIP of 3.94 as a squad on the campaign. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.66 (468 strikeouts vs 176 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 7th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 458.

Detroit relievers have an inherited score percentage of 21.2% out of 66 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 62 times in high leverage situations and on 41 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 53 save situations, the Tigers have earned 31 holds and 4 blown saves. They are ranked 1st in MLB holding a save rate of 80.0%, and they have dispatched 214 bullpen pitchers onto the field this year. Detroit has had relievers take the mound in 20 save chances and they have recorded 16 saves.

In their 4,725 innings on the field, the Tigers have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 71.3% (8th in MLB). The Detroit Tigers have gotten 45 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .984 (17th in professional baseball). The Tigers have racked up 514 assists, 33 errors and have amassed 1,575 putouts so far this season.

Faedo (1-2 win-loss record in his career) has earned a 2.92 earned run average while giving up 8.5 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.55 and he has gone up against 151 hitters thus far in his career. He has given up a total of 12 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.243 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.9. During his pro baseball career, Faedo has surrendered 35 base knocks and he has 28 strikeouts in 37 frames.

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Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Detroit

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