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Jose Abreu Hits Two Dingers
Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu hit a pair of bombs and drove in four runs versus the Chicago Cubs on Friday. It was the sluggers only hits in five at-bats and extended his hit streak to six games. The slugger has been on fire lately and is now hitting .297 with seven home […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoEloy Jimenez Goes Yard Versus Former Club
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run on Friday versus the Cubs. Jimenez also crossed home plate twice. Jimenez has now homered in two straight games and has been heating up after a slow start. The outfielder is now hitting .407 with four home runs and seven RBI over […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoLuis Robert Homers In Return
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert 1-for-4 in his return to the lineup on Friday against the Chicago Cubs. Robert returned to the lineup after missing two games with a bruised hand. His hand didn’t seem to bother him as his only hit was a home run. The White Sox lineup has been absolutely on […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoKris Bryant Remains Sidelined Versus White Sox
Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant (wrist) remains sidelined on Friday against the Chicago White Sox. Bryant has missed the last three games after getting an injection on his wrist and it’s has been expected that he would return sometime this weekend. David Bote will once again replace Bryant in the lineup and bat sixth. […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoYoan Moncada Resting With Leg Soreness
Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada will be out of the starting lineup on Friday against the Cubs. Manager Rick Renteria said that Moncada is dealing with leg soreness and could see a special at-bat. Moncada will be replaced by Ryan Goins and he will bat ninth against Jon Lester. Goins is known more […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoYasmani Grandal Returns To Action Versus Cubs
Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal (back) will return to the lineup on Friday against the Cubs. Grandal has been dealing back soreness and hasn’t been in the lineup since exciting Monday’s contest. The big free-agent addition has struggled with his new club and is hitting just .222 with one home run and 10 RBI. […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoLuis Robert Returns To Lineup
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (hand) has returned to the lineup on Friday. Robert missed two games with a bruised hand and will bat sixth against Jon Lester and the Cubs. The youngster is having a strong debut season is hitting .276 with five homers, 13 RBI and four stolen bases. He can be […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoYasmani Grandal Remains Out
Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal (back) remains sidelined on Thursday versus the Detroit Tigers. Grandal has been absent since exiting Monday’s contest and will once again be replace in the lineup with James McCann. McCann will bat seventh and has swung the bat well this year. He makes for a sneaky DFS option on […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoLuis Robert To Sit Second Straight Game
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (hand) will miss his second straight game with a bruised hand. Robert injured his hand on Tuesday when he dove for a ball. Adam Engel will replace Robert on Thursday and bat ninth against Spencer Turnbull. The good news is that Robert remains day-to-day and could return on Friday.
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoAdbert Alzolay Impresses On Wednesday
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay shined in Game 2 of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Cardinals. The youngster went five innings and allowed just two hits, one run (zero earned), one walk and recorded six strikeouts. Jose Quintana (thumb) is expected back next and with Alec Mills struggling, Alzolay might have a chance to get […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoCraig Kimbrel Strikeout The Side For Save Number One
The Chicago Cubs elected to give reliever Craig Kimbrel another save opportunity on Wednesday and he delivered in Game 2 of a doubleheader. Kimbrel had good command and was throwing gas to the Cardinals lineup. He struck out the first two batters before hitting Tommy Edman and ended the game by striking out Kolten Wong. […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoAlec Mills Gets Rocked On Wednesday
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Alec Mills struggled in Game 1 of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Cardinals. Mills only lasted 3 2/3 innings and allowed seven hits, six runs, two walks and recorded one strikeout. Mills was very impressive in his first two starts of the season, but he’s fallen off of a cliff in his […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoAdbert Alzolay Will Start Game 2 Of Doubleheader
The Chicago Cubs will call up right-gander Adbert Alzolay for Game 2 of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Cardinals. Alzolay is one of the teams top pitching prospects and this will his second stint at the big league level. Alzolay was up and down in four games in 2019 and will face a tough Cardinals lineup. […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoSteven Souza Jr. Diagnosed With Grade 1 Hamstring
Chicago Cubs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. (hamstring) had a MRI on Wednesday that diagnosed him with a Grade 1 hamstring strain. The outfielder was scratched from Monday’s lineup and placed on the injured list Tuesday. Souza has dealt with injuries throughout his career and has been operating as the Cubs fourth outfielder. He has struggled […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoRowan Wick Snags Save Number Four
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Rowan Wick recorded four outs to pick up his fourth save of the season on Tuesday against the Cardinals. Wick seems to be the preferred option to collect saves, but manager David Ross has yet to officially give him the title of closer. Craig Kimbrel entered the year as the closer […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoJason Heyward Picks Up Two More Hits
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward went 2-for-3 with a RBI and run scored against the Cardinals on Tuesday. The Cubs offense as a whole has underperformed, but Heyward is quietly hitting .291 with a pair of home runs and 12 RBI. Heyward is a fine addition in deeper mixed leagues for now, but owners should […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoIan Happ Hits Second Homer In As Many Days
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ stayed hot on Tuesday against the Cardinals. The outfielder was moved to the leadoff spot with Kris Bryant (wrist) sidelined. Happ went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a pair of walks. It’s his second homer in two days for Happ and he remains one of the bright spots […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoKyle Schwarber Crushes Fourth Home Run
Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber went 1-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI on Tuesday against the Cardinals. The good news is that his only hit was crushed to the bleachers for his fourth home run of the season. The bad news is that Schwarber struck out three times. The slugger has been off […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoYu Darvish Enjoys Another Victory
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish received his fourth victory on Tuesday against the Cardinals. Darvish got of some jams early on and finished with a line of eight hits, one run, one walk and seven strikeouts over six innings. Darvish has been in a groove since the second half of 2019 and now owns […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoDane Dunning To Make Debut Wednesday
The Chicago White Sox will start pitching prospect Dane Dunning on Wednesday against the Tigers. Dunning is returning from Tommy John surgery, but was one of the better ranked pitching prospects prior to his injury. Dunning owns a 2.74 ERA in 266 innings and will make his debut in a favorable matchup. Owners should be […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoNomar Mazara Picks Up A Pair Of Hits
Chicago White Sox outfielder Nomar Mazara connected for two hits in four at-bats on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers. The outfielder also scored twice and knocked in a run. Mazara has really struggled after coming over from the Texas Rangers in the offseason and is hitting a sluggish .222 with no home runs and two […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoJose Abreu Connects For Three Hits
Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu went 3-for-5 with three RBI on Tuesday versus the Detroit Tigers. Abreu has been overshadowed by teammates Tim Anderson and Luis Robert, but remains one of the more consistent options at first base. The slugger is now hitting .268 with four home runs and 16 RBI. Abreu is […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoTim Anderson Refuses To Cool Off
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson had another huge night on Tuesday against the Tigers. Anderson started the game off with another home run and finished the game 4-for-5 with three runs and three RBI. Anderson’s groin injury is clearly in the past and the shortstop is currently one of the hottest hitters in the […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoDylan Cease Picks Up Fourth Victory
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease picked up his fourth victory of the season on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers. Cease allowed five hits, two runs, three walks and struck out three batters in 6 1/3 innings. It was the youngsters longest outing of the season. Cease now owns a 4-1 record with a […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoLuis Robert Exits With Sore Hand
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (hand) exited Tuesday’s contest against the Tigers early with right hand soreness. Robert injured his hand after diving for a ball in the top of the seventh inning. The prospect finished the game 0-for-3 and was replaced by Luis Gonzalez. The outfielder is considered day-to-day. It’s a sigh of […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoKris Bryant Receives Shot In Wrist
Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant (wrist) received a shot in his wrist on Tuesday. Bryant is expected to be out a minimum of two days and manager David Ross is optimistic that he will be back in the lineup on Friday against the White Sox. Bryant has really struggled this season and is only […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoEdwin Encarnacion Finally Gets A Hit
Chicago White Sox designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk on Monday against the Detroit Tigers. Encarnacion has really struggled with his new team, but it was nice to see him get a hit Monday. The slugger has traditionally been a slow starter, but also can turn it on quickly. […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoLuis Robert Hits A Pair Of Bombs
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert went yard twice on Monday versus the Detroit Tigers. It was the rookie’s only hits and he also had three RBI. Robert has lived up to all the expectations so far and is now hitting .286 with five bombs, 13 RBI and four stolen bases. Robert has about as […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoGio Gonzalez Records 10 K’s
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez put together his strongest start of the season on Monday versus the Detroit Tigers. Over 4 2/3 innings, Gonzalez allowed six hits, two runs, two walks and struck out 10 batters. It was easily the veteran’s strongest start of the season, but he still owns a 6.00 ERA […]
Daniel Burdeen 4 years agoTim Anderson Stays Red-Hot
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson stayed red-hot on Monday versus the Tigers. Anderson started the game off with a home run and hit another later in the game. He finished 2-for-5 with a pair of runs and two RBI. Anderson has been on fire since returning from the injured list and is now hitting […]
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