Two lefties square off tonight on the south side when the Chicago White Sox send their ace, Chris Sale to the mound to face Matt Boyd and the Detroit Tigers. Sale has a league-leading 14 wins on the season, with a 3.18 ERA and a 1.01 WHIP. Matt Boyd enters tonight’s contest with a 1-2 record, an ERA of 4.91 and a WHIP of 1.31. Detroit is 1-8 in Boyd’s last 9 road starts and 2-5 in his last 7 starts on 4 days’ rest. Chris Sale has been dominant at home, going 8-2 in his 10 starts and he is 4-0 in his last 4 home starts against the Tigers. Doug Eddings is calling it today and Detroit is 1-4 in their last 5 with him behind the dish. The White Sox should end their 3 game skid tonight.
Today’s pick:
Chicago White Sox