The postseason bound Sox head to Cincinnati for a three-game series this weekend. Here’s all the info you need to know before tonight’s opener!
White Sox (33-17) vs. Reds (25-36)
First Pitch: 6:10 PM CDT
Location: Great American Ballpark – Cincinnati, Ohio
Broadcast Information:
- Listen: White Sox – WGN 720 • Reds – WLW 700
- Watch: White Sox – NBC Sports Chicago • Reds – Fox Sports Ohio
White Sox Starting Lineup:
- Nick Madrigal (2B)
- Yasmani Grandal (C)
- Jose Abreu (1B)
- Eloy Jimenez (LF)
- Edwin Encarnacion (DH)
- Yoan Moncada (3B)
- Luis Robert (CF)
- Nomar Mazara (RF)
- Yolmer Sanchez (SS)
Cincinnati Reds Starting Lineup:
- Shogo Akiyama (LF)
- Nick Castellanos (RF)
- Joey Votto (1B)
- Eugenio Suarez (3B)
- Mike Moustakas (2B)
- Jesse Winker (DH)
- Brian Goodwin (CF)
- Jose Garcia (SS)
- Tucker Barnhart (C)
Starting Pitchers:
- Jonathan Stiever (0-0, 2.45 ERA) vs. Tyler Mahle (1-2, 4.31 ERA)
Roster Moves:
- Purchased the contract of 2020 first-rounder Garrett Crochet (LHP) from the Schaumburg training facility;
- Placed Evan Marshall (RHP) on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation;
- Designated Ian Hamilton (RHP) for assignment.
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TA gets the night off so Ricky wisely puts his future #1 or #2 hitter in the leadoff spot for tonight’s game versus the Reds.