White Sox scouting report

Posted July 02, 2012 6:44 pm

White Sox vs. Texas Rangers at U.S. Cellular Field

TV: Comcast SportsNet Plus Tuesday; Comcast SportsNet Wednesday; Channel 9 Thursday

Radio: WSCR 670-AM

Pitching matchups: The White Sox’ Chris Sale (9-2) vs. Roy Oswalt (2-0) Tuesday at 7:10 p.m.; Dylan Axelrod (0-1) vs. Scott Feldman (2-6) Wednesday at 6:10 p.m.; Jose Quintana (3-1) vs. Matt Harrison (11-3) Thursday at 1:10 p.m.

At a glance: The White Sox return home after going 4-3 on a road trip to Minnesota and New York. The Sox opened the season at Texas and lost two of three. Sale is 6-0 with a 1.73 ERA in his last 8 starts. The Rangers lead the AL West and have the best record (50-30) in baseball. They have a powerful offense and lead the majors in runs scored with 427. Oswalt signed with Texas in early June. In his last start, against the Tigers, the veteran right-hander won despite allowing 5 runs on 13 hits in 6 innings.

Next: Toronto Blue Jays, Friday-Sunday at U.S. Cellular Field

— Scot Gregor

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