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Orioles try to sweep 3-game series against the White Sox

Baltimore Orioles (5-6, second in the AL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (4-7, fourth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Wednesday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Kyle Bradish (0-2, 6.23 ERA, 1.61 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); White Sox: Sean Burke (0-1, 3.60 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 12 strikeouts)

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BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles play the Chicago White Sox looking to sweep their three-game series.

Chicago has a 4-7 record overall and a 3-2 record in home games. The White Sox have hit 10 total home runs to rank ninth in the AL.

Baltimore is 2-3 on the road and 5-6 overall. Orioles hitters have a collective .330 on-base percentage, the ninth-best percentage in MLB play.

Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Miguel Vargas has three doubles, a triple and a home run for the White Sox. Chase Meidroth is 10 for 37 with three doubles and a home run over the last 10 games.

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Gunnar Henderson has two doubles, four home runs and nine RBIs for the Orioles. Pete Alonso is 8 for 40 with a double, a home run and three RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 4-6, .213 batting average, 4.76 ERA, outscored by 15 runs

Orioles: 4-6, .251 batting average, 4.44 ERA, outscored by seven runs

INJURIES: White Sox: Austin Hays: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Everson Pereira: 10-Day IL (ankle), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 10-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 15-Day IL (elbow), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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Orioles: Dietrich Enns: 15-Day IL (foot), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yaramil Hiraldo: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Westburg: 60-Day IL (ucl), Jackson Holliday: 10-Day IL (finger), Heston Kjerstad: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Keegan Akin: 15-Day IL (groin), Andrew Kittredge: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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