CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2017 SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES
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LOS ANGELES DODGERS (12-11) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (11-9-1) WHITE SOX SPRING SCHEDULE/RESULTS: 11-9-1 RHP Kenta Maeda (1-1, 4.70) vs. LHP Carson Fulmer (1-0, 5.91) Day Date Opponent Result Attendance Record Sat. 2/25 at LA Dodgers L, 3-5 8,474 0-1 Game #22/Home #12 Saturday, March 18, 2017 Sun. 2/26 Colorado W, 7-3 2,740 1-1 Mon. 2/27 at Cubs T, 4-4 14,621 1-1-1 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE Tue. 2/28 Seattle (ss) L, 1-8 2,200 1-2-1 The Chicago White Sox have won fi ve the last nine games as they continue Cactus League at Cincinnati (ss) W, 10-9 1,422 2-2-1 play this afternoon vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch-Glendale … today's game Wed. 3/1 Arizona W, 3-2 2,896 3-2-1 Thu. 3/2 at San Francisco W, 8-6 7,714 4-2-1 will be broadcast on WLS-AM 890 and whitesox.com. Fri. 3/3 at San Diego W, 3-1 5,029 5-2-1 Former White Sox outfi elder Brian Anderson will join Russ Langer on today's webcast. Sat. 3/4 LA Angels W, 10-2 5,169 6-2-1 The White Sox have outscored their opponents, 58-47, over the last nine games … the Sox own Sun. 3/5 at Arizona L, 1-4 12,794 6-3-1 the sixth-best average (.287, 207-722) in baseball this spring, and their 4.48 ERA (93 ER/185.0 Mon. 3/6 San Diego L, 5-6 3,295 6-4-1 IP) is the fi fth-lowest in the CL. Tue. 3/7 OFF DAY The White Sox have seven games remaining in Glendale (six as the home team) and six on Wed. 3/8 Milwaukee L, 4-5 3,604 6-5-1 Thu. 3/9 Arizona W, 4-2 4,082 7-5-1 the road this spring, including two exhibition games vs. Milwaukee from 3/31-4/1 at Miller Park. Fri. 3/10 at Milwaukee W, 4-3 3,759 8-5-1 Chicago went 17-13-1 last spring, its fi rst winning record since 2004 (15-13-1) … the Sox are Sat. 3/11 at Texas L, 1-5 4,879 8-6-1 113-141-21 in Glendale since 2009 and 55-76-9 all-time at CR-G (46-69-6 as the home team). Sun. 3/12 Texas (ss) L, 9-10 4,138 8-7-1 at LA Dodgers (ss) W, 15-5 8,544 9-7-1 WHITE SOX NIGHT AT THE UNITED CENTER Mon. 3/13 Cleveland W, 9-5 4,874 10-7-1 The Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls have partnered up to bring fans #BullsSoxNight at Tue. 3/14 at Seattle L, 6-7 6,252 10-8-1 Wed. 3/15 Kansas City W, 7-3 4,821 11-8-1 the United Center tonight as the Bulls take on the Utah Jazz at 8:00 p.m. CT. Thu. 3/16 OFF DAY 2005 World Series Champion Jermaine Dye will present tonight's game ball prior to tipoff . Fri 3/17 Cubs L, 3-7 12,972 11-9-1 Fans entering the UC will receive 2017 White Sox pocket schedules … a Sox ticket sales table will be located outside section 113-114, where fans can purchase tickets to the upcoming baseball Day Date Opponent Radio TV/Webcast Time season and enter a sweepstakes for a chance to win an autographed Jose Abreu bat. Sat. 3/18 LA Dodgers WLS whitesox.com 1:05 p.m. Fans attending tonight's game are encouraged to follow @Whitesox on Twitter for a chance Sun. 3/19 at LA Angels WLS 1:10 p.m. Mon. 3/20 San Francisco CSN 1:05 p.m. to win a pair of Opening Day tickets or a Scottie Pippen bobblehead … fans can also follow the Tue. 3/21 at Texas 6:05 p.m. White Sox on Snapchat (whitesox) for behind the scenes moments throughout the night. Wed. 3/22 Oakland whitesox.com 1:05 p.m. Thu. 3/23 Cincinnati WLS CSN 1:05 p.m. YESTERDAY'S RECAP VS. CUBS Fri. 3/24 at Oakland CSN 1:05 p.m. The White Sox were defated by their crosstown-rival and defending 2016 World Series champion Sat. 3/25 at Cleveland WLS 1:05 p.m. Chicago Cubs, 7-3, at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Sun. 3/26 San Francisco CSN+ 1:05 p.m. Mon. 3/27 at LA Dodgers CSN 1:05 p.m. Derek Holland suff ered the loss, allowing six runs on four hits over 4.0 IP … Sox relievers Tues. 3/28 at Kansas City 1:05 p.m. combined to allowed one unearned run over 5.0 IP … Michael Kopech, who made his fi rst relief Wed. 3/29 San Diego WLS CSN 12:05 p.m. appearance this spring, tossed 2.0 scoreless IP, striking out fi ve of the seven batters he faced. Thu. 3/30 OFF DAY Peter Bourjos (2-3) recorded his second multihit eff ort in his last three games … Nicky Delmonico Fri. 3/31 at Milwaukee@ WLS 7:10 p.m. (CT) (1-1) connected on his second home run of the spring, a solo shot in the eighth inning. Sat. 4/1 at Milwaukee@ CSN 1:10 p.m. (CT) All games are Arizona Time unless noted WHITE HOT SOX Bold – home games (ss) – split squad games @ – Miller Park (Milwaukee, Wis.) Yoan Moncada is 6-15 (.400) with two doubles, two home runs and seven RBI over his last fi ve games. UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTERS Tyler Saladino is hitting .406 (13-32) with two doubles, one triple, three home runs and eight Saturday, March 18 vs. Los Angeles-NL (Glendale) - 1:05 p.m. RBI in 12 games this spring … has hit safely in six of his last seven games (.429, 9-21). RHP Kenta Maeda vs. RHP Carson Fulmer Avisaíl García is 14-36 (.389) with two doubles, two home runs and three RBI over 13 Cactus League games. Sunday, March 19 at Los Angeles-AL (Tempe) - 1:10 p.m. Leury García is batting .361 (13-36) with four doubles and nine RBI in 17 games this spring. LHP Carlos Rodón vs. RHP Matt Shoemaker Monday, March 20 vs. San Francisco (Glendale) - 1:05 p.m. ON THE MOUND RHP Reynaldo Lopez vs. TBA Reynaldo López owns a 2.25 ERA (3 ER/12.0 IP) over his last three starts. Tuesday, March 21 at Texas (Surprise) - 6:05 p.m. Cory Luebke has posted a 1.17 ERA (1 ER/7.2 IP) with six strikeouts in six spring outings. RHP James Shields vs. TBA Dan Jennings owns a 1.59 ERA (1 ER/5.2 IP) and six strikeouts over four games this spring. SPRING TRAINING MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION SOX AT THE WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC Spring Records Home Attendance Nate Jones (USA), David Robertson (USA), Giovanni Soto (Puerto Rico) and Gregory Infante (Venezuela) are the remaining White Sox players participating in the World Baseball Classic. Overall: 11-9-1 Day: 9-9-1 Games: 11 Nate Jones and David Robertson each tossed 1.0 scoreless IP in USA's 6-5 loss to Puerto Home: 6-5 Night: 2-0 Total: 50,791 Rico last night. Road: 5-4-1 vs. AL: 3-4 Average: 4,617 Here is the upcoming WBC schedule for teams with White Sox players: Puerto Rico vs. Ven- Neutral: 0-0 vs. NL: 8-5-1 Largest crowd: 3/17 vs. Cubs (12,972) ezuela (today at 12:30 p.m. AZT) and USA vs. Dominican Republic (tonight at 7:00 p.m.). 2017 SOX TOP PROSPECTS (BASEBALL AMERICA) CACTUS LEAGUE LEADERS 1) Yoan Moncada, INF 6) Zack Burdi, RHP Cody Asche is tied for the league lead in walks (8) and seventh in home runs (3). 2) Lucas Giolito, RHP 7) Carson Fulmer, RHP Jacob May is tied for third with four stolen bases. 3) Reynaldo López, RHP 8) Luis Alexander Basabe, OF Tyler Saladino is tied for seventh in home runs (3). 4) Zack Collins, C 9) Spencer Adams, RHP Reynaldo López is tied for ninth with 13.1 IP. 5) Michael Kopech, RHP 10) Alec Hansen, RHP Carson Fulmer is tied for 10th in strikeouts (13). Avisaíl García is tied for 10th with 13 hits. TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER VS. LOS ANGELES-NL 2017 WHITE SOX SPRING ROSTER (46 PLAYERS AS OF 3/15) #51 RHP Carson Fulmer — Biography on page 74 of the White Sox media guide. PITCHERS (23): CATCHERS (4): Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 77 Adams, Spencer (R) + 86 Collins, Zack + 2/25 at LAD 0-0 1-1 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 81 Bummer, Aaron (L) + 38 Narváez, Omar 3/2 at SF 0-0 1-1 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 4 4.91 54 Beck, Chris (R) 85 Peña, Roberto + 3/8 vs. MIL 0-0 1-1 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 2 4.05 76 Burdi, Zack (R) + 36 Smith, Kevan + 3/13 vs CLE 1-0 1-1 4.0 7 4 4 1 1 4 5.91 75 Clark, Brian (L) + 18 Soto, Geovanny + CL TOTALS 1-0 4-4 10.2 13 7 7 2 3 13 5.91 68 Covey, Dylan (R) 70 Gonzalez, Alfredo 60 Danish, Tyler (R) ALSO SCHEDULED TO PITCH VS. LOS ANGELES-NL 80 Fry, Jace (L) + INFIELDERS (12): 79 Abreu, José #75 LHP Brian Clark — Biography on page 59 of the White Sox media guide. 51 Fulmer, Carson (R) 27 Giolito, Lucas (R) 7 Anderson, Tim Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 67 Goldberg, Brad (R) 25 Asche, Cody + 2/27 at CUBS 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 58 González, Miguel (R) 39 Cabrera, Everth + 3/3 at SD 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 45 Holland, Derek (L) 24 Davidson, Matt 3/5 at ARIZ 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 74 Holmberg, David (L) + 82 Delmonico, Nicky + 3/8 vs. MIL 0-0 1-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 43 Jennings, Dan (L) 21 Frazier, Todd 3/10 at MIL 0-0 1-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 65 Jones, Nate (R) 28 García, Leury 3/12 at LAD 0-0 1-0 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 3.18 48 Kahnle, Tommy (R) 84 Hayes, Danny + 3/15 vs KC 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.70 78 Kopech, Michael (R) + 15 Lawrie, Brett CL TOTALS 0-0 7-0 6.2 5 2 2 0 4 6 2.70 40 López, Reynaldo (R) 10 Moncada, Yoan #68 RHP Dylan Covey— Biography on page 61 of the White Sox media guide. 41 Luebke, Cory (L) + 20 Saladino, Tyler Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 37 Minaya, Juan (R) 5 Sánchez, Yolmer 2/26 vs. COL 0-0 1-0 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 18.00 52 Petricka, Jake (R) OUTFIELDERS (7): 2/28 at CIN 0-0 1-0 0.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 71 Purke, Matt (L) + 44 Bourjos, Peter + 3/3 at SD 1-0 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 57 Putnam, Zach (R) 53 Cabrera, Melky 3/8 vs. MIL 0-0 1-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.15 62 Quintana, José (L) 63 Engel, Adam 3/11 at TEX 0-1 1-1 2.2 5 3 3 0 0 1 6.43 30 Robertson, David (R) 26 García, Avisaíl CL TOTALS 1-1 5-1 6.0 12 6 5 0 0 1 6.43 55 Rodón, Carlos (L) 61 García, Willy #80 LHP Jace Fry — Biography on page 73 of the White Sox media guide. 33 Shields, James (R) 83 Hawkins, Courtney + 73 Smith, Blake (R) + Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 32 Liriano, Rymer 50 Soto, Giovanní (L) 2/27 at CUBS 0-0 1-0 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 64 May, Jacob 34 Swarzak, Anthony(R) + 22 Tilson, Charlie 3/2 at SF 0-0 1-0 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.00 66 Ynoa, Michael (R) 3/6 vs. SD 0-0 1-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 Bold Italics = optioned, outrighted, 3/10 at MIL 1-0 1-0 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 6.00 + = NON-ROSTER INVITEE released or reassigned to MiLB camp 3/12 at LAD 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.50 3/15 vs KC 0-0 1-0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.15 TODAY'S LINEUP AND MINOR-LEAGUE EXTRAS CL TOTALS 0-0 6-0 4.1 5 2 2 1 4 5 4.15 STARTING LINEUP: MINOR-LEAGUE EXTRAS: #52 RHP Jake Petricka — Biography on page 124 of the White Sox media guide. 64 Jacob May (CF) 75 Brian Clark (LHP) Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 28 Leury García (SS) 87 Miguel Chalas (RHP) 3/1 at ARIZ 0-0 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 79 José Abreu (DH) 89 Maso Robbins (OF) 3/4 vs. LAA 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 21 Todd Frazier (3B) 90 Carson Blair (C) 3/9 vs. ARIZ 0-0 1-0 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 2.45 26 Avisaíl García (RF) 91 Eddy Alvarez (INF) 3/12 at LAD 0-0 1-0 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 3 3.60 25 Cody Asche (LF) 92 El'Hajj Muhammad (RHP) CL TOTALS 0-0 4-0 5.0 4 2 2 1 0 5 3.60 82 Nicky Delmonico (1B) #57 RHP Zach Putnam — Biography on page 128 of the White Sox media guide. 5 Yolmer Sánchez (2B) 36 Kevan Smith (C) Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 51 Carson Fulmer (RHP) 2/28 at CIN 0-0 1-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3/12 vs TEX 0-0 1-0 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 3 7.71 RECENT TRANSACTIONS CL TOTALS 0-0 2-0 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 3 7.71 March #66 RHP Michael Ynoa — Biography on page 167 of the White Sox media guide. 3 Requested waivers on INF Bret Lawrie for the purpose of granting his unconditional Date Opponent W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA release. 2/28 at CIN 0-0 1-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 10 Reassigned RHP Spencer Adams, LHP Brian Clark, C Zack Collins, OF Courtney 3/3 at SD 0-0 1-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Hawkins and LHP David Holmberg to minor-league camp. 3/6 vs. SD 0-0 1-0 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 3.60 15 Optioned RHP Chris Beck, RHP Tyler Danish, OF Willy García, RHP Brad Gold- 3/10 at MIL 0-0 1-0 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 4.26 berg and LHP Govanní Soto to Class AAA Charlotte and C Alfredo Gonzalez to 3/12 at LAD 0-0 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3.68 Class AA Birmingham … reassigned LHP Aaron Bummer and RHP Blake Smith 3/15 vs KC 0-0 1-0 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 2 3.86 to minor-league camp. CL TOTALS 0-0 6-0 9.1 6 4 4 2 3 7 3.86 WHITE SOX IMPORTANT DATES TOMORROW'S STARTING PITCHER VS. LOS ANGELES-AL March 31-April 1: Exhibition games at Milwaukee (7:10 p.m. CT | 1:10 p.m. CT) #55 LHP Carlos Rodón — Biography on page 140 of the White Sox media guide. April 2: Workout Day at Guaranteed Rate Field (time TBD) Year Club W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA April 3: Opening Day vs. Detroit (3:10 p.m. CT) 2016 WHITE SOX 9-10 28-28 165.0 176 82 74 23 54 168 4.04 MAJOR TOTALS 18-16 54-51 304.1 306 145 132 34 125 307 3.90 April 4: Off Day April 5-6: Remaining two games vs. Detroit MANAGER RICK RENTERIA Rick Renteria enters his second season with the White Sox and fi rst as the manager WHITE SOX WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC STATISTICS … served as the Sox bench coach during the 2016 season … is the only current Latino Team USA W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA manager in Major League Baseball … brings nine seasons of managerial experience RHP David Robertson 0-0 3-0 2.2 3 1 1 1 0 2 3.38 to the position (2014 with Cubs; eight in the minor leagues) … joins Hall-of-Famer RHP Nate Jones 0-0 3-0 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 Johnny Evers (Sox in 1924; Cubs in 1913 and 1921) as the only managers of both the White Sox and the Cubs … guided the Cubs to a 73-89 record in 2014 … spent six Team Puerto Rico W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA seasons on the San Diego Padres coaching staff , serving as bench coach from 2011-13 LHP Giovanní Soto 0-0 1-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 and fi rst base coach from 2008-10 … also managed Team Mexico in the 2013 World Team Venezuela W-L G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA Baseball Classic … appeared in 184 games over parts of fi ve major-league seasons with Pittsburgh (1986), Seattle (1987-88) and Florida (1993-94). RHP Gregory Infante 0-0 3-0 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 5.40