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CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2017 GAME NOTES Chicago White Sox Media Relations Department 333 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60616 Phone: 312-674-5300 Senior Director: Bob Beghtol Assistant Director: Ray Garcia Manager: Billy Russo Coordinators: Joe Roti and Hannah Sundwall © 2017 Chicago White Sox whitesox.com orgullosox.com whitesoxpressbox.com @whitesox WHITE SOX 2017 BREAKDOWN SEATTLE MARINERS (43-47) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (38-49) Sox After 87/88 in 2016 ..................45-42/45-43 Current Streak ......................................... Lost 1 LHP James Paxton (7-3, 3.21) vs. RHP James Shields (2-1, 4.95) Last 10 Games .............................................5-5 Game #88 | Home #38 Friday, July 14 7:10 p.m. CT Guaranteed Rate Field Last Trip ........................................................2-4 Last Homestand ...........................................4-6 TV: CSN+ Radio: WLS-AM 890 Spanish Radio: WRTO-AM 1200 Series Record ........................................10-15-3 Series First Game.....................................10-18 First/Second Half ................................38-49/0-0 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE WHITE SOX LIVE STREAMING INFORMATION Home/Road ....................................19-18/19-31 The Chicago White Sox have lost four of their last fi ve games For the fi rst time in 2017, every White Sox game will be live streamed Opp. At-Above/Below .500 .............19-28/19-21 vs. AL East/Central/West ........10-13/19-20/6-10 and 13 of 20 as they open the second half of the season tonight. on phones, laptops and tablets … all CSN broadcasts will streamed live Interleague....................................................3-6 RHP James Shields is scheduled to start for the White Sox, at CSNChicago.com/WhiteSoxStream and via the NBC Sports app. Comeback W's/L's After Leading ..............16/21 All out-of-market and WGN games will be live streamed through who concluded the fi rst half of the schedule by going 2-4 at Extra Innings.................................................3-2 whitesox.com, MLB.TV and via the MLB.com At Bat app. Oakland (1-2) and Colorado (1-2) from 7/3-9. One-Run/Two-Run Games .................10-9/4-10 Following this three-game series and an off day Monday, Chi- Ahead After 6/7/8 ........................30-1/32-1/32-0 cago will conclude the homestand with a two-game interleague WHITE SOX VS. SEATTLE MARINERS Behind After 6/7/8 .......................4-47/4-47/2-46 set vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. The White Sox have won three of the four games in 2017. Tied After 6/7/8 .................................4-1/2-1/4-3 The Sox are hitting .300/.352/.540 with nine HRs and own a Sox/Opp. Score First ......................27-18/11-31 The Sox went 4-6 on their last homestand vs. Oakland (0-3), Sox/Opp. Score 4+ .........................33-19/10-44 New York-AL (2-2) and Texas (2-1) from 6/23-7/2. 1.96 ERA (8 ER/36.2 IP) … they own a 30-8 edge in runs scored. Sox/Opp. Score 3 or Less ..................5-30/28-5 Chicago is on pace to win 71 games, which would mark their Chicago won three out of four from 5/18-21 at Safeco Field, April/May/June ......................13-10/11-18/11-16 fewest since going 63-99 in 2013. outscoring the Mariners by a 24-2 margin in the last two games. July/August/Sept.-Oct. ......................3-5/0-0/0-0 The Sox have won four of the last fi ve games, nine of 13 and Days in First/Second/Third Place ............6/6/16 TONIGHT'S STORYLINES 13 of 18 at Guaranteed Rate Field … Chicago is 50-24 against Days in Fourth/Fifth Place ........................43/25 Average Time of Game ............................... 3:10 Following yesterday's trade of José Quintana, the longest- the Mariners since 2008, including a 28-8 home mark. tenured Sox are Nate Jones (2012-) and Avisaíl García (2013-). The White Sox lead the all-time series, 237-198, going 134-85 UPCOMING PROBABLES Five of Chicago's last six wins have come by one run. at home (82-48 at Guaranteed Rate Field) and 103-113 on the VS. SEATTLE MARINERS The White Sox are 4-2 over their last six games at Guaranteed road (34-42 at Safeco Field). Friday: 7:10 p.m. CT, CSN+ Rate Field despite being outscored, 40-29. LHP James Paxton (7-3, 3.21) vs. RHP James Shields (2-1, 4.95) The Sox have won fi ve of the last six games vs. Seattle and NEXT COACH UP White Sox third base coach Nick Capra is expected to miss Saturday: 6:10 p.m. CT, WGN are 41-18 overall since 2010, including a 23-7 home mark. RHP Felix Hernandez (4-3, 4.44) vs. Sox starters own a 5.85 ERA (68 ER/104.2 IP) with just six at least the next two weeks following back surgery on Thursday LHP Derek Holland (5-9, 5.01) quality starts in the last 21 games … the last starter to work at to repair a herniated disc. Sunday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN least 7.0 IP was Quintana on 6/16 at Toronto (2 ER/7.0 IP). Ever Magallanes (uniform No. 15), the Sox Dominican Acad- RHP Andrew Moore (1-1, 3.86) vs. TBA José Abreu is hitting .333 (13-39) with four doubles, one emy Supervisor, will serve as interim third base coach … Ma- triple, three homers, seven RBI, two walks and one HBP during gallanes is in his ninth season with the White Sox organization. WHITE SOX VS. SEATTLE (3-1) his current 10-game, on-base streak (hit safely in nine). NATE JONES UPDATE Date H/R Result WP LP White Sox broadcaster Steve Stone turns 70 today. 5/18 R L, 4-5 Vincent Jennings Nate Jones will miss the rest of 2017 after undergoing sur- 5/19 R W, 2-1 Robertson Zych ROSTER MOVES gery on Tuesday to reposition the ulnar nerve in his right arm. 5/20 R W, 16-1 Pelfrey Gallardo Prior to tonight's game vs. Seattle, the White Sox returned Jones, who has been on the disabled list since 5/1 with right 5/21 R W, 8-1 Holland Heston RHP Miguel González (Class AA Birminggam) and INF Tyler elbow neuritis, went 1-0 with a 2.31 ERA (3 ER/11.2 IP), four 7/14 H 7:10 p.m. CT CSN+ 7/15 H 6:10 p.m. CT WGN Saladino (Class AAA Charlotte) from their injury rehab assign- holds and 15 strikeouts over 11 relief appearances this season. 7/16 H 1:10 p.m. CT CSN ments and returned them from the disabled list. SOUTH BEACH SOX González has been on the DL since 6/15 with A/C joint in- WHITE SOX ON LAST TRIP (2-4) OF Avisaíl García went 0-2 in Tuesday night's All-Star Game fl ammation in his right shoulder … Saladino has been on the at OAK/COL ............................................1-2/1-2 disabled list since 5/27 with back spasms. at Marlins Park in Miami … Garcia, who was Chicago's lone Runs Scored/Allowed ...............................26/42 representative, replaced Boston's Mookie Betts in center fi eld. AVG/OBP/SLG/HR ...................253/.323/.419/6 LAST SUNDAY'S RECAP Yoán Moncada (0-2), Zack Collins (0-1) and Michael Kopech ERA .................................. 7.33 (41 ER/50.1 IP) Quality Starts ................................................... 1 Kyle Freeland held the White Sox hitless for 8.1 IP in Colo- (HLD; 1.0 scoreless IP) represented the organization at the All- rado's 10-0 win at Coors Field. Star Futures Game … Kopech struck out Moncada in the third. MLB AVERAGE LEADERS SINCE 5/16 With one out in the ninth inning, Melky Cabrera singled to left SIGNIFICANT MARKUP Club AVG for the Sox only hit of the game, matching their season low. Houston Astros ............................................301 Colorado scored twice in the second and added fi ve runs in Chicago this season owns an increased average (.259), on- Cleveland Indians ........................................277 the sixth and three in the seventh for the fi nal margin. base percentage (.318), slugging percentage (.417) and home Colorado Rockies ........................................276 Carlos Rodón suff ered the loss after allowing six runs on fi ve run total (99) compared to the fi rst half of the last four seasons. Chicago White Sox ....................................275 Miami Marlins ............................................. .275 hits, including one home runs, and three walks over 5.1 IP. The last time the White Sox recorded a higher number in any José Abreu, Todd Frazier and Omar Narváez (one walk of the four categories was 2012 (.323 OBP; 103 HR). AL RBI LEADERS SINCE 6/10 A breakdown of the Sox fi rst-half numbers since 2013: each) represented Chicago's only other baserunners. Player, Club RBI Season AVG G R/G H BB 2B 3B HR OBP SLG OPS Lonnie Chisenhall, CLE .................................27 LET'S MAKE A DEAL: CHICAGO EDITION 2017 .259 87 4.56 769 224 133 19 99 .318 .417 .735 Carlos Correa, HOU ......................................26 Chicago yesterday acquired OF Eloy Jiménez, the No. 5 2016 .251 88 4.18 749 265 145 20 88 .316 .401 .717 Jose Abreu, SOX ......................................... 25 2015 .241 86 3.40 697 187 123 14 60 .294 .355 .649 prospect according to Baseball America’s midseason rankings, Aaron Judge, NYY .........................................25 2014 .250 96 4.28 826 271 170 19 98 .311 .403 .714 Nelson Cruz, SEA ..........................................24 RHP Dylan Cease, 1B Matt Rose and INF Bryant Flete (“FLEH- 2013 .249 92 3.75 785 229 141 10 89 .301 .385 .686 Edwin Encarnacion, CLE ...............................24 tay”) from the Cubs in exchange for LHP José Quintana.