White Sox face the Rangers looking to break road losing streak

Tue, Jul 23, 2024
MLB News (AP)

Chicago White Sox (27-75, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (48-52, third in the AL West)

Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Garrett Crochet (6-6, 3.02 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 150 strikeouts); Rangers: Jon Gray (4-4, 3.96 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 73 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Rangers -127, White Sox +106; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox hit the road against the Texas Rangers looking to stop a six-game road slide.

Texas is 26-23 at home and 48-52 overall. The Rangers are ninth in the AL with 105 total home runs, averaging 1.1 per game.

Chicago is 27-75 overall and 10-41 on the road. The White Sox have gone 9-14 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

The teams match up Tuesday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Seager leads the Rangers with 18 home runs while slugging .463. Marcus Semien is 13-for-37 with two doubles, two home runs and five RBI over the last 10 games.

Tommy Pham has 12 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 18 RBI for the White Sox. Luis Robert is 9-for-36 with two doubles and a home run over the past 10 games.

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LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 6-4, .191 batting average, 4.40 ERA, outscored by nine runs

White Sox: 1-9, .190 batting average, 4.74 ERA, outscored by 28 runs

INJURIES: Rangers: Dane Dunning: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Cole Winn: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Evan Carter: 10-Day IL (lumbar), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (back), Austin Pruitt: 60-Day IL (knee), Joshua Jung: 60-Day IL (wrist), Tyler Mahle: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jacob deGrom: 60-Day IL (elbow), Carson Coleman: 60-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox: Max Stassi: 60-Day IL (hip), Jordan Leasure: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mike Soroka: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Dominic Leone: 60-Day IL (right elbow), Mike Clevinger: 15-Day IL (elbow), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (abductor), Jimmy Lambert: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Matt Foster: 60-Day IL (elbow), 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.