CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2018 SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES
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LOS ANGELES DODGERS (11-10-1) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (10-10-2) WHITE SOX SPRING SCHEDULE/RESULTS: 10-10-2 LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu (1-0, 13.50) vs. RHP Miguel González (0-0, 16.88) Day Date Opponent Result Attendance Record Fri. 2/23 at LA Dodgers L, 5-13 6,813 0-1 Game #23 | Home #11 Saturday, March 17 Glendale, Arizona Sat. 2/24 at Seattle W, 5-3 5,107 1-1 Sun. 2/25 Cincinnati W, 8-5 2,703 2-1 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE Mon. 2/26 Oakland W, 7-6 2,826 3-1 The Chicago White Sox have won three of the last fi ve games at Camelback Ranch as they Tue. 2/27 at Cubs L, 5-6 10,769 3-2 continue Cactus League play this afternoon vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Ariz. Wed. 2/28 Texas W, 5-4 2,360 4-2 Thu. 3/1 at Cincinnati L, 7-8 2,271 4-3 RHP Miguel González will make his third CL start today vs. the Dodgers … he allowed fi ve Fri. 3/2 LA Dodgers L, 6-7 7,423 4-4 runs on four hits in just 0.2 IP in his last outing on 3/7 vs. Cincinnati. Sat. 3/3 at Kansas City W, 9-5 5,793 5-4 The White Sox today will wear grean hats to mark St. Patrick's Day … later this season, select Sun. 3/4 San Diego L, 6-7 3,777 5-5 hats will be auctioned off to benefi t Chicago White Sox Charities. Mon. 3/5 at Oakland T, 9-9 4,302 5-5-1 Today's game will be broadcast on whitesox.com with Russ Langer and Rich King on the call Tue. 3/6 Milwaukee W, 6-4 3,954 6-5-1 Wed. 3/7 Cincinnati W, 14-12 3,586 7-5-1 … following today's game, the Sox will broadcast four games on NBC Sports Chicago, two on Thu. 3/8 Kansas City (ss) L, 0-12 3,419 7-6-1 WGN Radio (720-AM) and two on whitesox.com (see schedule at right). at Texas (ss) L, 4-5 3,739 7-7-1 Chicago has 10 games remaining this spring (six at Camelback Ranch), including an exhibition Fri. 3/9 at San Diego L, 0-2 5,331 7-8-1 game on 3/26 against Class AAA Charlotte at BB&T Ballpark in Charlotte, N.C. Sat. 3/10 at Cubs T, 4-4 15,508 7-8-2 Sun. 3/11 Arizona W, 6-5 7,289 8-8-2 ROSTER MOVES Mon. 3/12 at Seattle W, 4-2 7,287 9-8-2 The White Sox yesterday made the following roster moves: optioned INF Casy Gillaspie to Tue. 3/13 OFF DAY Wed. 3/14 at Milwaukee L, 3-11 5,497 9-9-2 Class AAA Charlotte; and reassigned RHP Chris Beck, RHP Dane Dunning, INF Jake Elmore, Thu. 3/15 at LA Angels W, 7-2 6,083 10-9-2 INF Patrick Leonard, RHP Conor Walsh and C Seby Zavala to minor-league camp. Fri 3/16 Cubs L, 3-6 13,044 10-10-2 With the moves, the White Sox have 38 players remaining in major-league camp: 21 pitchers, Day Date Opponent Radio TV/Web Time three catchers, seven infi elders and seven outfi elders. Sat. 3/17 LA Dodgers whitesox.com 1:05 p.m. YESTERDAY'S RECAP VS. CHICAGO CUBS Sun. 3/18 at Oakland 1:05 p.m. Mon. 3/19 at Arizona NBCSCH 1:10 p.m. The Cubs scored four times in the fourth and twice in the second as they earned a 6-3 win over Tue. 3/20 Texas NBCSCH 1:05 p.m. the White Sox in the Cactus League Crosstown Cup fi nale at Camelback Ranch. Wed. 3/21 San Diego NBCSCH 1:05 p.m. Reynaldo López suff ered his fi rst CL loss after allowing four runs on eight hits with one walk and Thu. 3/22 at Arizona 6:40 p.m. three strikeouts over 4.1 IP … he surrendered homers to Willson Contreras and Mike Freeman. Fri. 3/23 Seattle WGN whitesox.com 1:05 p.m. RHP Dane Dunning allowed two hits over 2.0 scoreless IP, and LHP Robbie Ross Jr. worked Sat. 3/24 at LA Dodgers whitesox.com 12:05 p.m. Sun. 3/25 Milwaukee WGN NBCSCH 12:05 p.m. 1.0 scoreless IP in relief. Mon. 3/26 at Charlotte Knights@ NBCSCH+ 5:05 p.m. CT Avisaíl García, who fell a triple shy of the cycle, hit his fi rst spring homer … Yoán Moncada connected on his second homer of the spring, and Wellington Castillo was 2-3 with a double. All games are Arizona Time unless noted Bold – home games (ss) – split squad games @ – BB&T Ballpark (Charlotte,N.C.) UPCOMING TRAVELS Chicago will conclude Cactus League play on 3/25 vs. Milwaukee … following the game, the UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTERS team will travel to Charlotte for an exhibition game on 3/26 vs. the Knights. Saturday, March 17 vs. Los Angeles-NL (Glendale) - 1:05 p.m. The Sox will travel to Kansas City on the night of 3/26 and be off on 3/27 … the club will hold LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu vs. RHP Miguel González a workout on 3/28 at Kauff man Stadium and play the Royals on Opening Day on Thursday, 3/29. Sunday, March 18 at Oakland (Mesa) - 1:05 p.m. CACTUS LEAGUE LEADERS RHP James Shields vs. LHP Jesus Luzardo Matt Davidson ranks among the CL leaders in RBI (1st, 16), hits (T7th, 15), total bases (T7th, Monday, March 19 at Arizona (Scottsdale) - 1:10 p.m. 29), slugging percentage (7th, .630) and on-base percentage (8th, .404). RHP Carson Fulmer vs. TBA Yolmer Sánchez is tied for fourth in triples (2) and tied for fi fth in average (.350). Tuesday, March 20 vs. Texas (Glendale) - 1:05 p.m. Yoán Moncada is tied for the CL lead with 12 RS … Leury García is tied for the lead in triples TBA vs. RHP Lucas Giolito (3) … Jacob May is tied for second with six steals … José Rondón is tied for fourth in triples (2) … Adam Engel is tied for sixth with four HRs … Nicky Delmonico is tied for sixth in doubles (5). SPRING TRAINING MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Spring Records Home Attendance WHITE SOX IN THE COMMUNITY Overall: 10-10-2 Day: 8-10-2 Games: 10 Members of the Chicago White Sox and their wives on Thursday visited the Childern's Center, a Home: 6-4 Night: 2-0 Total: 50,702 non-profi t agency off ering educational/therapeutic programs for special needs children and adults. Road: 4-6-2 vs. AL: 6-2-1 Average: 5,070 Yolmer and Moralis Sánchez, Matt and Julianne Davidson, and Tyler Saladino held a mini- Neutral: 0-0 vs. NL: 4-8-1 Largest crowd: 13,044 (3/16 vs. Cubs) baseball clinic and shared breakfast with the students. WHITE SOX TOP PROSPECTS (BASEBALL AMERICA) 2018 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS ON-SALE 1) Eloy Jiménez, OF 6) Zack Collins, C Individual game tickets to 2018 Sox home games are now on sale … fans can purchase tickets 2) Michael Kopech, RHP 7) Jake Burger, 3B at whitesox.com, at the Guaranteed Rate Field Box Offi ce or by calling 866-SOX-GAME. 3) Alec Hansen, RHP 8) Blake Rutherford, OF 4) Luis Robert, OF 9) Gavin Sheets, 1B Individual games include new giveaways, such as the 1983 Road Replica Jersey giveaway 5) Dane Dunning, RHP 10) Dylan Cease, RHP on 6/2, Hawk "Solo" Bobblehead on Star Wars Night, presented by TransUnion, on 5/19 and Jim Thome Hall of Fame Bobblehead, presented by Wintrust, on 8/11 … the 2018 schedule also WHITE SOX TOP PROSPECTS (MLB.COM) features fan-favorite theme nights, including Mullet Night and Fireworks presented by Great Clips 1) Eloy Jiménez, OF 6) Dane Dunning, RHP on 6/15, and Country Music Night and Fireworks presented by Coca-Cola on 7/27 2) Michael Kopech, RHP 7) Blake Rutherford, OF 3) Luis Robert, OF 8) Jake Burger, 3B PROSPECT PROWESS 4) Alec Hansen, RHP 9) Zack Collins, C The White Sox minor-league system is rated by Baseball America as the fourth-best in baseball 5) Dylan Cease, RHP 10) Carson Fulmer, RHP … this marks the fi fth time the Sox minor-league system has been ranked in the BA's Top 5 since 1984 (No. 1 in 2001, No. 4 in 1985-84, No. 5 in 2017), and the ninth time the in the Top 10. TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER VS. LOS ANGELES-NL TODAY'S LINEUP AND MINOR-LEAGUE EXTRAS #58 RHP Miguel González — Biography on page 99 of the White Sox media guide. STARTING LINEUP: MINOR-LEAGUE EXTRAS: Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 10 Yoán Moncada (2B) 85 Laz Rivera (INF) 3/2 vs. LAD 0-0 1-1 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 26 Avisaíl García (RF) 86 Ryan Brett (INF) 3/7 vs. Cin. 0-0 1-1 0.2 4 5 5 0 2 0 16.88 79 José Abreu (DH) 88 Casey Schroeder (C) CL TOTALS 0-0 2-2 2.2 8 5 5 0 3 0 16.88 24 Matt Davidson (1B) 89 Colton Turner (LHP) 49 Ryan Cordell (LF) 90 Luis Gonzalez (OF) TODAY'S RELIEF PITCHERS VS. LOS ANGELES-NL 7 Tim Anderson (SS) 92 Michael Hickman (C) #39 LHP Aaron Bummer — Biography on page 50 of the White Sox media guide. 5 Yolmer Sánchez (3B) 95 Blake Rutherford (OF) 38 Omar Narváez (C) 95 Bryant Flete (INF) Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 15 Adam Engel (CF) 96 Robinson Leyer (RHP) 2/26 vs. Oak. 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 58 Miguel González (RHP) 97 Ryan Burr (RHP) 3/1 at Cin. 0-0 1-0 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 3 3.86 98 Louis Silverio (OF) 3/4 vs. S.D. 0-0 1-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.00 3/7 vs. Cin. 0-0 1-0 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 2 6.75 2018 WHITE SOX SPRING TRAINING ROSTER 3/9 at S.D. 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.40 PITCHERS (21): CATCHERS (3): 3/12 at Sea. 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 6.00 21 Santiago, Héctor (L) + 36 Smith, Kevan 3/15 at LAA 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.14 23 Ross Jr., Robbie (L) + 38 Narváez, Omar CL TOTALS 0-0 7-0 7.0 8 4 4 0 1 12 5.14 25 Gómez, Jeanmar (R) + 53 Castillo, Welington … OFF #70 LHP Luis Avilán — Biography on page 45 of the White Sox media guide. 27 Giolito, Lucas (R) 86 Collins Zack + Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 33 Shields, James (R) 87 González, Alfredo + 2/26 vs. Oak. 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 37 Minaya, Juan (R) 90 Zavala, Seby + 3/4 vs. S.D. 0-0 1-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 39 Bummer, Aaron (L) INFIELDERS (7): 3/7 vs. Cin. 0-0 1-0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 40 López, Reynaldo (R) 5 Sánchez, Yolmer 3/15 at LAA 0-0 1-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 41 Cedeño, Xavier (L) + 7 Anderson, Tim CL TOTALS 0-0 4-0 4.1 1 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 43 Farquhar, Danny (R) 10 Moncada, Yoán #65 RHP Nate Jones — Biography on page 111 of the White Sox media guide. 44 Rondón, Bruce (R) 45 Infante, Gregory (R) 20 Saladino, Tyler … OFF Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 48 Soria, Joakim (R) 24 Davidson, Matt 3/1 at Cin. 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 50 Vieira, Thyago (R) 62 Gillaspie, Casey 3/4 vs. S.D. 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 51 Fulmer, Carson (R) + 71 Rondón, José 3/7 vs. Cin. 1-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 52 Scahill, Rob (R) + 79 Abreu, José 3/10 at Cubs 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 54 Beck, Chris (R) + 88 Leonard, Patrick + CL TOTALS 1-0 4-0 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 55 Rodón, Carlos (L) 89 Skole, Matt + #66 RHP Chris Volstad — Biography on page 161 of the White Sox media guide. 57 Fry, Jace (L) 91 Burger, Jake + (injured) 93 Elmore, Jake + Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 58 González, Miguel (R) 2/24 at Sea. 0-0 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 60 Danish, Tyler (R) + OUTFIELDERS (7): 2/27 at Cubs 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 61 House, T.J. (L) + 15 Engel, Adam 3/2 vs. LAD 0-0 1-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 64 Clarkin, Ian (L) 18 García, Willy (released) 3/5 at Oak. 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 65 Jones, Nate (R) 22 Tilson, Charlie 3/8 vs. K.C. 0-0 1-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 66 Volstad, Chris (R) + 26 García, Avisaíl 3/14 at Mil. 0-0 1-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 67 Ruiz, José (R) 28 García, Leury CL TOTALS 0-0 6-0 9.1 1 0 0 0 1 5 0.00 68 Covey, Dylan (R) + 30 Delmonico, Nicky 70 Avilán, Luis (L) #52 RHP Rob Scahill — Biography on page 144 of the White Sox media guide. 32 May, Jacob + 75 Clark, Brian (L) + Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 49 Cordell, Ryan 76 Ynoa, Michael (R) + 63 Palka, Daniel 2/25 vs. Cin. 1-0 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 78 Kopech, Michael (R) + 73 Basabe, Luis 2/28 vs. Tex. 0-0 1-0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 2 2.25 80 Walsh, Connor (R) + 74 Jiménez, Eloy 3/3 at K.C. 1-0 1-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.59 81 Guerrero, Jordan (L) + 77 Adolfo, Micker 3/6 vs. Mil. 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.35 82 Hansen, Alec (R) + 92 Robert, Luis + (injured) 3/8 at Tex. 0-0 1-0 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 3.52 83 Stephens, Jordan (R) + 3/10 at Cubs 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 2 4.15 84 Dunning, Dane (R) + Bold Italics = optioned, outrighted, CL TOTALS 2-0 6-0 8.2 8 4 4 1 1 9 4.15 85 Cease, Dylan (R) + released or reassigned to MiLB camp
TOMORROW'S STARTING PITCHER AT OAKLAND + = NON-ROSTER INVITEE OFF = off for today's game #33 RHP James Shields — Biography on page 146 of the White Sox media guide. Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHITE SOX PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 3/8 at Tex. 0-0 1-1 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 3 2.25 Adam Engel (EN-gul) Luis Avilán (AHH-vee-lahn) CL TOTALS 0-0 1-1 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 3 2.35 Avisaíl García (ah-vee-cy-EEL) Luis Basabe (bah-SAH-bay) Carlos Rodón (row-DON) Luis Robert (RAH-bert) RECENT TRANSACTIONS Daniel Palka (PAUL-kuh) Michael Kopech (KOE-peck) Danny Farquhar (FAR-kwar) Michael Ynoa (ee-NO-uh) MARCH Dylan Covey (COH-vee) Micker Adolfo (MY-ker) 9 Optioned LHP Jace Fry to Class AAA Charlotte … reassigned LHP Brian Clark, Eloy Jiménez (eh-LOY he-MEN-ez) Omar Narváez (nar-VIE-ez) RHP Tyler Danish, RHP Jordan Stephens, RHP Alec Hansen and LHP T.J. Joakim Soria (wah-keem) Thyago Vieira (tee-AH-go vee-AA-rah) House to minor-league camp … released OF Willy García. Leury García (lay-OH-ree) Yoan Moncada (yoe-AHN mon-KAH-duh) 14 Optioned OF Daniel Palka and INF José Rondón, LHP Ian Clarkin and OF Eloy Lucas Giolito (gee-oh-LEE-toe) Yolmer Sánchez (YOL-mare) Jiménez to Class AA Birmingham and OF Micker Adolfo and OF Luis Basabe to Class A Winston-Salem … reassigned RHP Dylan Cease and C Zack Collins to WHITE SOX IMPORTANT DATES minor-league camp. March 26: Exhibition game at Charlotte Knights (5:05 p.m. CT) 16 Optioned INF Casey Gillaspie to Class AAA Charlotte … reassigned RHP Chris Beck, RHP Dane Dunning, INF Jake Elmore, INF Patrick Leonard, RHP Connor March 28: Workout Day at Kauff man Stadium Walsh and C Seby Zavala to minor-league camp. March 29: Opening Day at Kansas City (3:15 p.m. CT) April 5: Home Opener vs. Detroit (3:10 p.m. CT)