Chicago White Sox News & Updates
The Chicago White Sox were 61-56, 1st in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3 at Rate Field.
The foundation feels stable. Giving up 6.4 runs a game. That's the biggest issue. Pair that with opponents have them by 10 runs this week.
White Sox Game on August 10
No game on this date.
White Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3 at Rate Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Highlights
- Colson Montgomery went 1-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
White Sox Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Sox
|
|
61 | 56 | .521 | W2 | |
|
Tigers
|
|
58 | 60 | .492 | 3.5 | W2 |
|
Twins
|
|
58 | 61 | .487 | 4.0 | L2 |
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Guardians
|
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58 | 61 | .487 | 4.0 | L2 |
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Royals
|
|
49 | 70 | .412 | 13.0 | L1 |
Chicago White Sox are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -10 run differential.
White Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | .235 | .810 | 67 | |
| 26 | .215 | .741 | 68 | |
| 26 | .237 | .909 | 54 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2 | 2.28 | 1.03 | 59.1 | |
| 7-6 | 3.08 | 1.12 | 128.2 | |
| 5-2 | 2.54 | 0.99 | 56.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .357 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .273 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 2.5 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
White Sox News
Hagen Smith's Major League debut was the highlight in the White Sox's 6-3 victory over the Guardians, as he pitched two scoreless innings to earn his first win. This win is a much-needed boost amidst a rough 2-5 week, where the Sox's offense struggled with a run differential of -13 over that span. While Miguel Vargas and Munetaka Murakami are still trying to find their rhythm, the team's pitching remains a mixed bag, with the bullpen's inconsistency raising eyebrows. As the Sox sit at 60-56, just a game above .500, the pressure mounts to turn around their performance, especially with another clash against Cleveland on deck. Fans are hopeful Smith's impressive debut signals brighter days ahead.
White Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Chicago White Sox host the Cincinnati Reds for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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