Scouting report: White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians
White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians at Guaranteed Rate Field
TV:
NBC Sports Chicago Monday; WGN Tuesday
Radio:
WGN 720-AM
Pitching matchups:
The White Sox's Reynaldo Lopez (2-4) vs. Shane Bieber (2-1) Monday at 7:10 p.m.; Manny Banuelos (2-2) vs. Carlos Carrasco (3-3) Tuesday at 1:10 p.m.
At a glance:
The Sox are back home after going 4-3 on a road trip to Cleveland and Toronto. They outscored the Blue Jays 12-3 while winning Saturday and Sunday at Rogers Centre. Outfielders Leury Garcia (back) and Nicky Delmonico (shoulder) are nursing injuries. Lopez started at Cleveland last Wednesday and allowed 3 runs in 6 innings. The right-hander has the second-highest ERA (6.38) in the major leagues. Bieber started against Lopez last week and also received a no decision after giving up 3 runs in 6⅓ innings. Over his last 15 games, White Sox catcher James McCann is batting .446 with 3 home runs and 10 RBI. The Sox are 3-3 vs. the Indians this season, with all games being played in Cleveland.
Next:
Toronto Blue Jays at Guaranteed Rate Field, Thursday-Sunday