White Sox look to break 4-game losing streak, take on the Guardians

Cleveland Guardians (58-59, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (59-56, first in the AL Central)

Chicago; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (11-6, 3.56 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 178 strikeouts); White Sox: Anthony Kay (8-5, 4.09 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 90 strikeouts)

LINE: Guardians -131, White Sox +111; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will try to break a four-game slide when they play the Cleveland Guardians.

Chicago has a 34-22 record at home and a 59-56 record overall. The White Sox have the fifth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .405.

Cleveland has a 30-28 record on the road and a 58-59 record overall. The Guardians have the fifth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.81.

The teams match up Saturday for the ninth time this season. The season series is tied 4-4.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sam Antonacci has 15 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 34 RBI for the White Sox. Munetaka Murakami is 9 for 42 with two doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.

Chase DeLauter has 12 home runs, 45 walks and 56 RBI while hitting .280 for the Guardians. Steven Kwan is 16 for 40 with two doubles, a home run and four RBI over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 4-6, .202 batting average, 3.97 ERA, outscored by 10 runs

Guardians: 4-6, .254 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored by four runs

INJURIES: White Sox: Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Murphy: 15-Day IL (flexor), Joey Bart: 10-Day IL (hand), Jordan Leasure: 60-Day IL (flexor), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (ankle), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Guardians: Slade Cecconi: 15-Day IL (arm), Shawn Armstrong: 60-Day IL (leg)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.