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Scouting report: White Sox at Cincinnati Reds

Posted July 01, 2018 1:00 am

Scot Gregor

TV:

NBC Sports Chicago Monday and Wednesday; WGN Tuesday

Radio:

WGN 720-AM

Pitching matchups:

The Sox's James Shields (3-9) vs. Luis Castillo (5-8) Monday; Lucas Giolito (5-7) vs. Anthony DeSclafani (3-1) Tuesday; Dylan Covey (3-3) vs. Sal Romano (4-8) Wednesday. All games at 6:10 p.m.

At a glance:

The White Sox rolled over the Rangers Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak. Matt Davidson is 6-for-9 with 2 doubles, 1 homer and 4 RBI over his last 2 games. Avisail Garcia went 4-for-5 Sunday, raising his batting average from .245 to .270. Shields pitched 7 scoreless innings in his last start, a 6-1 win over the Twins Wednesday. The White Sox play the Reds in Cincinnati for the first time since 2009. The Reds are last in the NL Central but they've won 11 of 14. Third baseman Eugenio Suarez leads Cincinnati with 16 home runs and 61 RBI.

Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, Thursday-Sunday

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