All games on WLS-AM 890.
Season series: Tigers 8-5.
Monday: 6:08 p.m., WPWR-50. RH James Shields (5-16, 5.98) vs. LH Matt Boyd (5-2, 3.98).
Tuesday: 6:08 p.m., CSN. RH Anthony Ranaudo (1-1, 9.61) vs. LH Daniel Norris (2-2, 3.63).
Wednesday: 12:08 p.m., CSN. LH Chris Sale (15-7, 3.14) vs. RH Justin Verlander (14-7, 3.33).
Storylines: Five days after squaring off against Felix Hernandez, a 3-1 loss during which he struck out 14 and walked none, Sale will pitch opposite Tigers ace Verlander in the series finale Wednesday.