Chicago White Sox (23-44, fifth in the AL
Central) vs. Houston Astros (36-30, first in the AL West)
Houston; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (3-6, 4.03 ERA, 1.39
WHIP, 50 strikeouts); Astros: Ryan Gusto (3-3, 4.78 ERA, 1.64
WHIP, 45 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -181, White Sox +150; over/under
is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox meet the Houston Astros
leading the series 1-0.
Houston is 36-30 overall and 22-13 in home games. The Astros are
19-4 in games when they did not give up a home run.
Chicago is 23-44 overall and 7-26 on the road. The White Sox are
4-16 in games decided by one run.
The teams square off Wednesday for the fifth time this season.
The White Sox lead the season series 3-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Altuve has six doubles, nine home runs and
24 RBIs for the Astros. Yainer Diaz is 10 for 39 with three home
runs over the past 10 games.
Chase Meidroth has five doubles, two home runs and nine RBIs
while hitting .293 for the White Sox. Andrew Benintendi is 9 for
35 with four doubles over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Astros: 6-4, .227 batting average, 3.44 ERA,
outscored by five runs
White Sox: 5-5, .226 batting average, 4.04 ERA, even run
differential
INJURIES: Astros: Chas McCormick: 10-Day IL (oblique), Ronel
Blanco: 60-Day IL (elbow), Zach Dezenzo: 10-Day IL (hand),
Hayden Wesneski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yordan Alvarez: 10-Day IL
(hand), Spencer Arrighetti: 15-Day IL (thumb), Luis Garcia:
60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Javier: 60-Day IL (elbow), J.P.
France: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Taylor Trammell: 10-Day IL (calf),
Pedro Leon: 10-Day IL (knee)
White Sox: Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand), Fraser Ellard:
60-Day IL (lat), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lenyn Sosa: 10-Day
IL (hip), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee), Jonathan Cannon:
15-Day IL (back), Tyler Gilbert: 15-Day IL (knee), Martin Perez:
60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander
Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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