The Sox Machine beat writer remains on the COVID IL, so the pregame notes are more like a list of fun facts.
⚙️At 2-14, the White Sox are underperforming their franchise-worst 10-42 record against the AL Central from last year. They are 3-13 against the Tigers since the start of 2024.
⚙️Cannon is allowing a .789 OPS to left-handed hitters this season, which is down from a .807 OPS last year. The Tigers are throwing six lefty swingers at him all the same.
⚙️Kerry Carpenter is 4-for-7 against Cannon with two homers, a double, a walk and a strikeout. Colt Keith is 4-for-7 with a homer and two walks.
TV: CHSN
Radio: ESPN 1000 AM, WRTO 1200 AM
Lineups:
| Tigers | White Sox | |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Meadows, CF | 1 | Chase Meidroth, SS |
| Gleyber Torres, 2B | 2 | Mike Tauchman, DH |
| Kerry Carpenter, DH | 3 | Miguel Vargas, 1B |
| Riley Greene, LF | 4 | Andrew Benintendi, LF |
| Dillon Dingler, C | 5 | Lenyn Sosa, 2B |
| Colt Keith, 1B | 6 | Joshua Palacios, RF |
| Zach McKinstry, 3B | 7 | Luis Robert Jr., CF |
| Wenceel Pérez, RF | 8 | Josh Rojas, 3B |
| Javier Báez, SS | 9 | Korey Lee, C |
| Jack Flaherty | SP | Jonathan Cannon |
