Scouting report: White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians

Posted May 29, 2019 1:00 am

White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians at Guaranteed Rate Field

TV:

NBC Sports Chicago Thursday, Saturday, Sunday; WGN Friday

Radio:

WGN 720-AM

Pitching matchups:

The White Sox's Manny Banuelos (2-4) vs. Carlos Carrasco (4-5) Thursday at 7:10 p.m.; Dylan Covey (0-4) vs. Trevor Bauer (4-4) Friday at 7:10 p.m.; Ivan Nova (3-4) vs. Jefry Rodriguez (1-5) Saturday at 1:10 p.m.; Lucas Giolito (7-1) vs. Zach Plesac (0-0) Sunday at 1:10 p.m.

At a glance:

This is a series pitting the Indians, who are second in the AL Central, vs. the third-place Sox. Cleveland is having a disappointing season after three straight first-place finishes in the division while the White Sox are off to a much better start than last year. Banuelos came off the injured list Saturday and was shelled at Minnesota, giving up 5 runs on 5 hits and 3 walks in 4 innings. The left-hander is 0-4 with a 14.40 ERA in 4 May starts. Carrasco has started vs. the Sox twice this season and is 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA to go with no walks and 12 strikeouts in 12 innings.

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- Scot Gregor

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