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 CHICAGO WHITE SOX (24-30) at DETROIT TIGERS (27-28) Record ......................................................24-30 Sox After 54/55 in 2016 ..................29-25/29-26 LHP David Holmberg (0-0, 2.51) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (4-4, 4.50) Current Streak ......................................... Lost 4 Game #55/Road #32 Sunday, June 4 1:10 p.m. CT Comerica Park Last 10 Games .............................................4-6 Current Trip...................................................0-2 TV: CSN Radio: WLS-AM 890 Spanish Radio: None Last Homestand ...........................................4-3 Series Record ............................................7-9-2 Series First Game.......................................5-13 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE WHITE SOX LIVE STREAMING INFORMATION First/Second Half ................................24-30/0-0 The Chicago White Sox have lost four straight games as they For the first time in 2017, every White Sox game will be live streamed Home/Road ....................................12-11/12-19 Opp. At-Above/Below .500 .............11-20/13-10 continue a nine-game, 10-day trip today in Detroit … LHP David on phones, laptops and tablets … all CSN broadcasts will streamed live vs. AL East/Central/West ..............2-7/17-15/3-4 Holmberg is scheduled to make his second start of the season at CSNChicago.com/WhiteSoxStream and via the NBC Sports app. Interleague....................................................2-4 All out-of-market and WGN games will be live streamed through for the White Sox, who are a season-high six games under .500. Comeback W's/L's After Leading .............. 10/10 whitesox.com, MLB.TV and via the MLB.com At Bat app. The Sox have lost the first two games of this series by a Extra Innings.................................................3-2 combined 25-6 margin … following today's game and a day off One-Run/Two-Run Games .....................5-7/2-4 tomorrow, they will continue their fourth straight three-city trip with WHITE SOX VS. DETROIT Ahead After 6/7/8 ........................19-0/20-0/21-0 three games each at Tampa Bay (6/6-8) and Cleveland (6/9-11). The White Sox lead the season series, 6-5, going 4-2 at Behind After 6/7/8 .......................2-29/2-29/0-28 Tied After 6/7/8 .................................3-1/2-1/3-2 Guaranteed Rate Field and 2-3 at Comerica Park … the teams The White Sox went 4-3 on their last homestand vs. Detroit Sox/Opp. Score First ..........................15-9/9-21 have been rained out three times this season. (3-1) and Boston (1-2) and 3-7 on their last trip to the Angels Sox/Opp. Score 4+ ...........................19-10/5-27 (0-3), Seattle (3-1) and Arizona (0-3). The Sox are batting .276 (105-380) with a 4.92 ERA (53 Sox/Opp. Score 3 or Less ..................5-20/19-3 ER/97.0 IP) and have outscored the Tigers, 57-56. April/May/June ..........................13-10/11-18/0-2 TODAY'S STORYLINES The White Sox have lost seven consecutive season series to Days in First/Second/Third Place ............ 5/6/16 Days in Fourth/Fifth Place .......................... 35/0 The White Sox have lost five straight road games by a com- Detroit, going 57-82 since 2010 (23-45 at Comerica Park). Average Time of Game ............................... 3:04 bined 43-17 margin and are 3-12 in their last 15 after a 9-7 start The White Sox trail the all-time series, 1,045-1,082 … they this season. are 560-508 at home (123-93 at Guaranteed Rate Field) and UPCOMING PROBABLES Chicago is attempting to avoid being swept in Detroit for the 485-574 on the road (76-83 at Comerica Park). AT DETROIT TIGERS third time in the last four series. *Sunday: 12:10 p.m. CT, CSN* LOOKING FOR CENTRAL COMMAND LHP (0-0, 2.51) vs. The Sox bullpen has thrown 24.0 IP over the last five games David Holmberg RHP Justin Verlander (4-4, 4.50) and 45.2 IP over the last 11. The White Sox are 17-15 vs. the American League Central The White Sox have allowed 25 runs on 33 hits (19 extra- division this season (8-6 on the road) after going 32-44 in 2016. AT TAMPA BAY RAYS base hits) in this series. Chicago owns a 3.67 ERA (116 ER/284.2 IP) and has limited *Tuesday: 6:10 p.m. CT, WGN* LHP José Quintana (2-7, 5.60) vs. José Abreu is hitting .405 (32-79) with five home runs, 12 divisional opponents to three runs or less 16 times. The Sox have gone 275-349 vs. the AL Central since 2009, RHP Chris Archer (4-3, 3.74) RBI and a .671 slugging percentage over his last 20 games vs. *Wednesday: 6:10 p.m. CT, CSN* with their only winning record coming in 2012 (37-35). Detroit and .396 (44-111) over his last 29. RHP Mike Pelfrey (2-4, 3.86) vs. RHP Jake Odorizzi (3-3, 3.53) YESTERDAY'S RECAP PITO POWER *Thursday: 6:10 p.m. CT, CSN* José Abreu, the reigning American League Player of the Detroit recorded 15 hits and four home runs in a 10-1 victory LHP Derek Holland (4-5, 3.43) vs. RHP (4-5, 4.52) over the White Sox. Week, is hitting .322 (49-152) with 10 home runs, 24 RBI, 29 Alex Cobb runs scored and a .957 OPS over his last 37 games. Starter Miguel González suffered the loss, allowing six runs WHITE SOX VS. DETROIT (6-5) Abreu has hit all 10 of his home runs on the road this season, on 10 hits over 6.0 IP … Brad Goldberg, who was recalled from Date H/R Result WP LP tied for the most in the majors. Class AAA Charlotte prior to the game, allowed four runs over 4/3 H Ppd rain; rescheduled for 4/4 0.1 IP in his major-league debut. His eight hitting streaks of 10-plus games since 2014 are 4/4 H L, 3-6 Verlander Quintana tied for third in the major leagues behind Washington's Daniel C Omar Narvaez collected a career-high three hits, and Todd 4/5 H Ppd rain; rescheduled as DH on 5/26 4/6 H W, 11-2 Shields Boyd Frazier drove in the Sox only run with a sixth-inning double. Murphy and Houston's Jose Altuve (nine each). Abreu (101 career) needs five home runs to tie Adam Dunn 4/28 R W, 7-3 Swarzak Wilson ON THE FARM and Ray Durham (106) for 20th on the Sox all-time list. 4/29 R W, 6-4 (10) Robertson Wilson 4/30 R L, 3-7 Zimmermann González A breakdown of Abreu's last 37 games and his first 16: RHP James Shields began his rehab assignment with Char- 5/26 H Ppd rain; rescheduled as DH on 5/27 lotte last night at Buffalo, allowing three runs (one earned) on Games AVG AB H HR RBI XBH BB SO OBP SLG OPS H W, 8-2 Pelfrey Boyd three hits over 4.0 IP in his first minor-league outing since 2006 Last 37 .322 152 49 10 24 19 10 25 .372 .586 .957 5/27 H W, 3-0 Danish Fulmer with Class AAA Durham. First 16 .183 60 11 0 6 3 3 15 .234 .233 .468 H L, 3-4 Farmer Holland Shields, who has been on the disabled list since 4/21 with a 5/28 H W, 7-3 González Zimmermann strained right lat, is 1-0 with a 1.62 ERA (3 ER/16.2 IP) in three NOT SO RIGHTY TIGHTY 6/2 R L, 5-15 Fulmer Holland 6/3 R L, 1-10 Zimmermann González starts this season. The White Sox have gone 11-7 vs. left-handed starters this season, and their .292 (156-535) average vs. lefties leads the 6/4 R 12:10 p.m. CT CSN RHP Jake Petricka began his rehab assignment with Char- 8/25 H 7:10 p.m. CT CSN major leagues. lotte on Friday … Petricka, who has been on the disabled list 8/26 H 6:10 p.m. CT WGN since 4/5 with a strained right lat, threw 1.0 scoreless IP with Avisaíl García (.455) and José Abreu (.400) rank first and 8/27 H 1:10 p.m. CT CSN one walk and one strikeout at Buffalo. fourth in the majors in average vs. left-handers. 9/14 R 12:10 p.m. CT CSN C Zack Collins, selected by the Sox in the first round (No. 10 By contrast, the Sox are 13-23 in games started by right- 9/15 R 6:10 p.m. CT CSN handers in 2017 … their .236 (309-1,309) average vs. RHP 9/16 R 5:10 p.m. CT CSN overall) in the 2016 draft, hit his eighth home run last night for 9/17 R 12:10 p.m. CT WGN Class A Winston-Salem, a two-run shot. ranks 14th in the American League. WHITE SOX ON THE TRIP (0-2) Yoán Moncada, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, is the leading LONGBALL LOGISITCS vote-getter among second baseman in the International League at DET/TB/CLE .................................0-2/0-0/0-0 The White Sox have have not hit a home run in their last three All-Star balloting.