White Sox open 4-game series at home against the Yankees
New York Yankees (59-46, second in the AL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (55-49, first in the AL Central)
Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (4-3, 2.97 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 57 strikeouts); White Sox: Noah Schultz (3-7, 6.04 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 49 strikeouts)
LINE: Yankees -148, White Sox +121; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox host the New York Yankees on Monday to start a four-game series.
Chicago is 32-19 in home games and 55-49 overall. The White Sox have hit 136 total home runs to rank third in the AL.
New York has a 33-23 record in road games and a 59-46 record overall. The Yankees have gone 37-4 in games when they hit at least two home runs.
The teams play Monday for the fourth time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Colson Montgomery leads the White Sox with 24 home runs while slugging .460. Braden Montgomery is 12 for 38 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and 11 RBI over the last 10 games.
Ben Rice has 18 doubles, three triples and 31 home runs while hitting .273 for the Yankees. Jazz Chisholm is 9 for 39 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 6-4, .237 batting average, 3.68 ERA, outscored opponents by 19 runs
Yankees: 6-4, .205 batting average, 3.40 ERA, outscored by five runs
INJURIES: White Sox: Everson Pereira: 7-Day IL (concussion), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tyler Gilbert: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Leasure: 60-Day IL (flexor), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Austin Hays: 60-Day IL (calf), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (ankle), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Yankees: Cody Bellinger: day-to-day (leg), Carlos Rodon: 15-Day IL (elbow), Aaron Judge: 60-Day IL (rib), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (leg), Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
