With a doubleheader split on Tuesday, the Chicago White Sox have their first winning homestand and close with the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
The Chicago White Sox (13-30) secured their first winning homestand of the season on Tuesday with their split a doubleheader with the Washington Nationals (20-21). On Wednesday, Chicago goes for the series victory and a 5-2 mark for its stretch at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Nationals stand 2-3 on their nine-game road trip as they look to win the series against the White Sox and get back to .500. Chicago, last in the American League Central, trails the Cleveland Guardians by 14 games already, while Washington sits third in the National League East, nine games back of the Philadelphia Phillies, with whom it opens a three-game series on Friday.
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Game Date: May 15, 2024
Game Time: 2 p.m. ET
TV: MASN2 (Washington DC)
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Erick Fedde allowed just three hits over seven shutout innings to lift the White Sox to a 4-0 win in Tuesday’s night cap. Andrew Vaughn’s two home runs drove in all four runs. Paul DeJong leads the team, slashing a team-best .248/.292/.469 with six home runs while Andrew Benintendi tops the club with 14 RBIs.
Keibert Ruiz and Trey Lipscomb singled home runs during a decisive three-run eight inning as the Nationals won the opener 6-3 on Tuesday. Luis García Jr. slashes .286/.338/.437, CH Abrams leads the club with seven home runs and Joey Meneses has 21 RBIs.
Chicago gives the ball to left-hander Garrett Crochet (3-4), who comes off 11 strikeouts in six shutout inning on Friday. In nine starts, Crochet has a 4.63 ERA and 0.986 to go with an AL-leading 64 strikeouts in 46.2 innings. Washington lefty Patrick Corbin (1-3) got his first win on Friday and in eight starts owns a 5.91 ERA and 1.781 WHIP in 42.2 innings.
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