The Chicago White Sox visit the Texas Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday, with both teams hoping to win the series. Anthony Kay (6-4, 4.34 ERA) gets the start for the White Sox, who are 53-47 this season and first in the AL Central. Tyler Alexander (1-1, 2.79 ERA) is expected to start for the Rangers, who are 51-50 and first in the AL West.
How to watch Chicago White Sox vs. Texas Rangers
White Sox vs. Rangers odds
- Favorite Moneyline: White Sox -120
- Underdog Moneyline: Rangers +100
- Total: 8.5
- Total Over Odds: -120
- Total Under Odds: +100
Injury reports
White Sox
Kyle Teel: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Tyler Gilbert: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Tanner Murray: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Prelander Berroa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ky Bush: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Vasil: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jordan Leasure: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Austin Hays: 60 Day IL (Calf), Brooks Baldwin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Drew Thorpe: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Everson Pereira: 7 Day IL (Concussion), Colson Montgomery: day-to-day (Undisclosed)
Rangers
Cody Freeman: 10 Day IL (Disc), Danny Jansen: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Kyle Higashioka: 10 Day IL (Flexor tendon), Corey Seager: 10 Day IL (Back), Jose Corniell: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jack Leiter: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Chris Martin: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Robert Garcia: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jordan Montgomery: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cody Bradford: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jalen Beeks: 60 Day IL (Back), Michael Helman: 60 Day IL (Hand), Carter Baumler: 60 Day IL (Ribs), Josh Jung: day-to-day (Calf)
Stats to know
- Chicago’s Miguel Vargas has hit 21 home runs this season, which ranks 18th in MLB. He has also tallied 61 RBIs (19th in MLB) and has scored 68 runs. In 431 plate appearances, he has recorded a .247 BA, .353 OBP and .492 SLG with a 13% walk rate and a 16.7% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording 11 steals on 13 attempts.
- In 326 plate appearances, Sam Antonacci has hit seven long balls, tallied 30 RBIs and scored 52 runs. He is batting .282/.375/.414 and has posted a 15.6% strikeout rate and a 7.4% walk rate. Antonacci has recorded 13 steals on 18 attempts.
- Josh Jung is hitting for a .294 BA, .361 OBP and .441 SLG with a 17.9% strikeout rate and an 8.3% walk rate. His OPS is .802 and he has scored 46 runs. In 396 plate appearances, he has hit nine home runs and driven in 35 runs.
- In 405 plate appearances, Brandon Nimmo has slashed .268/.336/.433 this season. He has hit 10 long balls and driven in 39 runs with a strikeout rate of 21.5% and a walk rate of 7.9%. and has scored 40 runs.
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