Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers Picks and Prediction for Saturday August 15 2026
White Sox Preview
The Saturday MLB schedule will get underway with a matinee between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers from Comerica Park. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The White Sox (63-58) are eight games below .500 on the road and hold a 3.5 game lead over Detroit for the top spot in the AL Central Division. Last night, 3B Miguel Vargas went 4-for-5 with two home runs and three RBIs to power Chicago to a 9-5 road victory against Detroit. DH Andrew Benintendi contributed three hits and drove in three runs for the White Sox.
Thirty-one year old southpaw Anthony Kay (9-5 3.96 ERA) is quietly putting together his best season as a professional. The White Sox have won four of Kay’s previous five starts and he has allowed nine runs across his last 26 plus frames.
Tigers Preview
The Detroit Tigers have won seven of their previous ten games and are tied with Texas for the final American League Wild Card spot. During Friday’s home loss, rookie OF Ben Malgeri provided some pop on offense for Detroit with two long balls and three RBIs. SP Jackson Jobe (1-1) was roughed up for six runs in three plus innings and took the loss for the Tigers (60-62), who fell to 32-29 at home.
Twenty-five year old righty Troy Melton (7-1 1.46 ERA) has been on a tear for the Tigers over the last month. Last time out, Melton fired six shutout frames and fanned five batters during a 3-1 road victory against San Francisco.
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White Sox vs Tigers Pick
Detroit OF Riley Greene has landed on the 10-day injured list with right hamstring tightness and will not play in this series. Through 121 games, Chicago ranks 13th in OPS and 8th in runs scored. For the season, Detroit ranks 11th in OPS and 11th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Tigers win 4-1.
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