Rodon expected to start as White Sox host the Tigers
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$0 for the first 4 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*No charge for 4 weeks then price increases to the regular rate of $19.00 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.75/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 29/04/2021 (1657 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Detroit Tigers (8-16, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (12-10, second in the AL Central)
Chicago; Thursday, 5:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Casey Mize (1-2, 5.23 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 14 strikeouts) White Sox: Carlos Rodon (3-0, .47 ERA, .68 WHIP, 24 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: Chicago and Detroit will square off on Thursday.
The White Sox are 4-4 against teams from the AL Central. Chicago’s team on-base percentage of .339 leads the American League. Yermin Mercedes leads the team with an OBP of .456.
The Tigers are 4-10 in division play. Detroit ranks last in the American League in hitting with a .206 batting average. Jeimer Candelario leads the team with an average of .264.
The Tigers won the last meeting 5-2. Jose Urena recorded his first victory and Niko Goodrum went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs for Detroit. Lucas Giolito took his second loss for Chicago.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mercedes is second on the White Sox with nine extra base hits and is batting .419.
Akil Baddoo leads the Tigers with 13 RBIs and is batting .241.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 6-4, .291 batting average, 4.82 ERA
Tigers: 2-8, .188 batting average, 3.51 ERA, outscored by 15 runs
INJURIES: White Sox: Lance Lynn: (right trap), Jace Fry: (microdiscectomy), Jimmy Cordero: (tommy john surgery), Luis Robert: (illness), Eloy Jimenez: (left pectoral), Adam Engel: (right hamstring).
Tigers: Julio Teheran: (shoulder), Nomar Mazara: (undisclosed).
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Related Articles
Bumgarner scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Colorado Darvish scheduled to start as San Diego hosts San Francisco Brubaker expected to start for the Pirates against the Cardinals Miley expected to start as Cincinnati hosts Chicago Yarbrough expected to start as Rays host the Astros Ray expected to start for Toronto against Atlanta Anderson expected to start as Philadelphia hosts New York Smith leads stellar D-backs' bullpen in 5-3 win over Rockies
Advertisement Advertise With Us