{"id":591506,"date":"2026-04-18T10:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/591506\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T10:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:01:10","slug":"white-sox-play-the-athletics-leading-series-1-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/591506\/","title":{"rendered":"White Sox play the Athletics leading series 1-0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chicago White Sox<\/a> (7-13, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (10-10, third in the AL West)<\/p>\n

West Sacramento, California; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Erick Fedde<\/a> (0-3, 3.38 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 12 strikeouts); Athletics: Luis Severino<\/a> (0-2, 5.59 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, 24 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Athletics -158, White Sox +133; over\/under is 9 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox face the Athletics leading the series 1-0.<\/p>\n

The Athletics have a 10-10 record overall and a 4-4 record at home. The Athletics are 5-2 in games when they scored at least five runs.<\/p>\n

Chicago is 7-13 overall and 4-7 on the road. The White Sox are 3-10 in games when they have given up a home run.<\/p>\n

The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Shea Langeliers<\/a> leads the Athletics with a .320 batting average, and has four doubles, six home runs, eight walks and 12 RBI. Jacob Wilson<\/a> is 11 for 42 with a home run and six RBI over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Chase Meidroth<\/a> has four doubles and a home run for the White Sox. Munetaka Murakami<\/a> is 6 for 31 with two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Athletics: 7-3, .236 batting average, 3.90 ERA, outscored by three runs<\/p>\n

White Sox: 3-7, .204 batting average, 3.99 ERA, outscored by eight runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Athletics: Brent Rooker<\/a>: 10-Day IL (oblique), Gunnar Hoglund<\/a>: 60-Day IL (knee)<\/p>\n

White Sox: Ky Bush<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (hip), Chris Murphy: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Austin Hays<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Mike Vasil<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 15-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

——<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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