Though we weren’t able to see it live, the White Sox lost last night 7-4 to the Reds. Reynaldo Lopez struggled in his three innings of work, while Eloy Jimenez led the show on offense. With the loss, the White Sox feel to 1-7-3 in Cactus League play.
W: Tyler Mahle (1-0) L: Reynaldo Lopez (1-1) S: Jesse Biddle (2)
Position Players
It wasn’t a great overall night for the offense, but Eloy Jimenez had a standout performance with an impressive home run and a triple. Tim Anderson, Yoan Moncada, Gavin Sheets, Nick Williams, and Marco Hernandez each turned in a hit, Adam Eaton recorded a walk, and Micker Adolfo got on base with 2 walks as well.
Pitchers
Reynaldo Lopez had a tough outing, going 3 innings and giving up 6 hits, including 2 home runs, 5 runs total, 1 walk, and 1 strikeout.
Carlos Rodon did well in his spring training debut, going for 2 innings, surrendering 2 hits and recording 1 strikeout along with 0 runs.
Aaron Bummer made a brief appearance, giving up a walk, a 2 run home run, and striking out two. Kyle Kubat recorded an out in relief of Bummer, while Evan Marshall and Codi Heuer both threw a scoreless inning. Marshall recorded 3 strikeouts in his appearance.
Next Game
Friday vs. Rangers: Lucas Giolito (CHW) vs. Jordan Lyles (TEX)
The Sox take on the Texas Rangers today, March 12, at 2:05 P.M. Central Time. Lucas Giolito will make his third Cactus League start, but unfortunately, this game is not available to watch or listen to anywhere.
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