Texas Rangers (25-26, third in the AL West) vs.
Chicago White Sox (15-35, fifth in the AL Central)
Chicago; Friday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Tyler Mahle (5-1, 1.47 ERA, 0.98
WHIP, 40 strikeouts); White Sox: Sean Burke (2-5, 4.69 ERA, 1.52
WHIP, 33 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -190, White Sox +159; over/under
is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox start a three-game series at
home against the Texas Rangers on Friday.
Chicago has a 10-14 record in home games and a 15-35 record
overall. The White Sox have a 3-11 record in games decided by
one run.
Texas has gone 8-16 in road games and 25-26 overall. The Rangers
are 15-7 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
Friday's game is the first time these teams match up this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Chase Meidroth has four doubles and a home run
for the White Sox. Miguel Vargas is 11 for 39 with two doubles
and four home runs over the last 10 games.
Josh Jung has six doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 19 RBIs
while hitting .284 for the Rangers. Jake Burger is 11 for 36
with two doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 4-6, .227 batting average, 4.34 ERA,
outscored by 20 runs
Rangers: 5-5, .205 batting average, 2.69 ERA, outscored
opponents by five runs
INJURIES: White Sox: Tyler Gilbert: 15-Day IL (knee), Andrew
Benintendi: 10-Day IL (calf), Fraser Ellard: 15-Day IL (lat),
Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm), Mike Tauchman: 10-Day IL
(hamstring), Korey Lee: 10-Day IL (ankle), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day
IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ky Bush: 60-Day
IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Rangers: Chris Martin: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Evan Carter: 10-Day
IL (undisclosed), Corey Seager: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Kumar
Rocker: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (elbow),
Jon Gray: 60-Day IL (wrist), Josh Sborz: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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