White Sox enter matchup against the Red Sox on losing streak

By Canadian Press on April 20, 2025.

Chicago White Sox (4-16, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (12-10, third in the AL East)

Boston; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (1-3, 7.56 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Red Sox: Tanner Houck (0-2, 9.16 ERA, 1.93 WHIP, 11 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -275, White Sox +222; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox look to break their six-game losing streak with a victory against the Boston Red Sox.

Boston has a 12-10 record overall and a 6-3 record in home games. The Red Sox are seventh in the AL with 22 total home runs, averaging 1.0 per game.

Chicago has gone 0-8 on the road and 4-16 overall. The White Sox are 2-0 in games when they hit at least two home runs.

The teams meet Sunday for the sixth time this season. The Red Sox are up 3-2 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Trevor Story is fourth on the Red Sox with seven extra base hits (two doubles and five home runs). Alexander David Bregman is 9-for-37 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBI over the past 10 games.

Andrew Sebastian Benintendi leads the White Sox with three home runs while slugging .463. Lenyn Sosa is 13-for-38 with two doubles and three RBI over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Red Sox: 6-4, .224 batting average, 3.56 ERA, outscored by 12 runs

White Sox: 2-8, .190 batting average, 5.27 ERA, outscored by 24 runs

INJURIES: Red Sox: Richard Fitts: 15-Day IL (pectoral), Connor Wong: 10-Day IL (hand), Brayan Bello: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Zach Penrod: 60-Day IL (elbow), Masataka Yoshida: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Kutter Martin Crawford: 15-Day IL (knee), Lucas Giolito: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Chris Murphy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox: Martin Perez: 15-Day IL (forearm), Austin Slater: 10-Day IL (knee), Fraser Ellard: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Mike Tauchman: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Korey Lee: 10-Day IL (ankle), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josh Rojas: 10-Day IL (toe), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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