The White Sox look to pick up a series victory, but will have to overcome their 4-20 record after a win this season.
Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox
Detroit suffered a 15-3 road loss to the Chicago White Sox last night. The Tigers will finish off its current six-game road trip (2-3, -158) with the final game of the series this afternoon. OF Magglio Ordonez is expected back in the lineup on Thursday, after missing a second game due to a sore left oblique. “He could play,” manager Jim Leyland said about the outfielder on Wednesday night. “The thinking behind it is: if he plays tonight, then tomorrow’s day game, I doubt that I’d want to play him again.” Ordonez should jump at the opportunity of playing today, as he tops all major league players with at least 20 plate appearances with a .609 batting average (14-for-23) versus Chicago starting pitcher John Danks. Detroit is 18-9 in day games this season (+720) and now an even 13-13 against the division (-340).
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