Tigers vs. White Sox prediction: Why White Sox are favored to win Sunday's MLB matchup [5/31/2026]
Get Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox predictions for MLB Sunday.

The Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Rate Field on Sunday, starting at 2:10 PM ET.
The White Sox will have Sean Burke (2-3, 3.90 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Tigers will counter with Keider Montero (2-3, 4.09 ERA).
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model gives the White Sox a slight edge with a 52% win probability over the Tigers.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Sunday's Tigers vs. White Sox matchup, including best bets and picks.
Tigers vs. White Sox prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our famous predictive model currently gives the White Sox a 52% chance of defeating the Tigers.
According to our model, the Tigers (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 57% chance of going over.
Tigers vs. White Sox odds [5/31/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Tigers | White Sox |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-190) | -1.5 (+162) |
| Moneyline | +114 | -134 |
| Total | o7.5 (-118) | u7.5 (-102) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Tigers vs. White Sox picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Tigers +1.5 | -190 |
| Moneyline | Tigers | +114 |
| Total | Over 7.5 | -118 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Tigers vs. White Sox game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's MLB game between the White Sox and Tigers at Rate Field is scheduled to begin at 2:10 PM ET.
- Who: Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox
- Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
- Time: 2:10 PM ET/11:10AM PT
- Venue: Rate Field
Conclusion
We predict the White Sox, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Tigers in Sunday's MLB matchup.
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