Today’s matchup is between the Detroit Tigers (24-34) and the Chicago White Sox (35-23). The Tigers have won 2 of their last 5 games & the White Sox have won 2 of their last 5 games.
The Tigers are starting Jose Urena (RHP), on the mound who is 2-4 on the season pitching a 4.14 ERA, 3.84 FIP, .320 wOBA, K% of 15.0%, BB% of 9.4%, 90.1 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.44 WHIP in 54.1 innings pitched.
The White Sox are starting Dylan Cease (RHP), who is 3-2 on the season with a 3.79 ERA, 3.48 FIP, .294 wOBA, K% of 28.6%, BB% of 11.3%, 87.7 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.35 WHIP in 54.2 innings pitched.
The Tigers are 29th in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the White Sox are 3rd.
On the hitting side, the Tigers have a .293 wOBA and a .298 OBP. The White Sox have a .332 wOBA and a .342 OBP. The Tigers have 56 HRs this season while the White Sox have 60 HRs.