White Sox look to end slide in matchup with the Orioles

By: The Associated Press Posted: 3:02 AM CDT Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024

Chicago White Sox (31-109, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (81-59, first in the AL East)

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Chicago White Sox (31-109, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (81-59, first in the AL East)

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Chicago White Sox (31-109, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (81-59, first in the AL East)

Baltimore; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Jonathan Cannon (2-9, 4.70 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Orioles: Albert Suarez (7-4, 3.14 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 85 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Orioles -338, White Sox +266; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox, on a 12-game losing streak, play the Baltimore Orioles.

Baltimore is 81-59 overall and 41-30 at home. The Orioles are 58-9 in games when they scored five or more runs.

Chicago is 31-109 overall and 13-55 on the road. The White Sox have a 23-46 record in games when they record eight or more hits.

Wednesday’s game is the seventh time these teams meet this season. The Orioles are ahead 6-0 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Adley Rutschman has 17 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 72 RBI for the Orioles. Colton Cowser is 10-for-39 with two doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

Gavin Sheets has 24 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 41 RBI for the White Sox. Andrew Benintendi is 10-for-31 with four doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 6-4, .238 batting average, 3.00 ERA, outscored opponents by 18 runs

White Sox: 0-10, .202 batting average, 5.42 ERA, outscored by 39 runs

INJURIES: Orioles: Ramon Urias: 10-Day IL (ankle), Dean Kremer: day-to-day (wrist), Ryan Mountcastle: 10-Day IL (wrist), Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (lat), Jacob Webb: 15-Day IL (elbow), Heston Kjerstad: 10-Day IL (concussion), Jordan Westburg: 10-Day IL (hand), Jorge Mateo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Danny Coulombe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (ucl sprain), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox: Miguel Vargas: day-to-day (eye), Brooks Baldwin: day-to-day (hand), Mike Clevinger: 60-Day IL (elbow), Steven Wilson: 15-Day IL (back), Dominic Leone: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (flexor), Max Stassi: 60-Day IL (hip), Jordan Leasure: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mike Soroka: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (abductor), Jimmy Lambert: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.