Chicago White Sox News & Updates
The Chicago White Sox were 12-17, 4th in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox narrowly beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-7 at Rate Field.
Could tip either way. Averaging 5.6 runs a game. The offense is holding up its end. On the other hand, a 9-man IL is starting to matter.
White Sox Game on April 28
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rate Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Davis Martin (3-1, 2.01 ERA) vs José Soriano (5-0, 0.24 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FanDuel Sports Network West, Chicago Sports Network |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 1 mph |
White Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox narrowly beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-7 at Rate Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Highlights
- Munetaka Murakami went 2-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
- Andrew Benintendi went 1-4 with 3 RBI.
- Miguel Vargas went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
White Sox Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tigers
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15 | 14 | .517 | W1 | |
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Guardians
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15 | 15 | .500 | 0.5 | L3 |
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Twins
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13 | 16 | .448 | 2.0 | W1 |
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White Sox
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12 | 17 | .414 | 3.0 | W1 |
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Royals
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11 | 17 | .393 | 3.5 | W3 |
Chicago White Sox are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.
White Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | .243 | .965 | 23 | |
| 7 | .225 | .816 | 19 | |
| 6 | .208 | .798 | 14 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 2.01 | 1.02 | 31.1 | |
| 1-2 | 3.21 | 1.04 | 33.2 | |
| 0-3 | 3.42 | 1.14 | 26.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.1 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.3 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games |
White Sox News
The Chicago White Sox are finding themselves in a precarious situation, now at 11-17 and still trying to shake off the effects of injuries as Tanner Murray's fractured shoulder threatens to sideline him for the season. Just when it seemed they were gaining momentum, a lack of power and run support has resurfaced, evident in their recent games. Munetaka Murakami, however, continues to shine with his MLB-high 12th home run, reminding fans there's still hope for offensive sparks. The team is treading water, boasting a +5 run differential over the last week, but with nine players on the injured list, the outlook remains shaky. As they prepare to face the Los Angeles Angels, the pressure mounts to convert their potential into wins and overcome the setbacks that have plagued them thus far.
White Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Chicago White Sox visit the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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