Oakland Athletics (68-50, second in AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (68-50, first in AL Central)
Chicago; Monday, 20:10 EDT
PITCHING Likely: Athletics: Frankie Montas (9-8, 3.99 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 146 strikeouts) White Sox: Dallas Keuchel (7-6, 4.44 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 77 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: Chicago and Oakland start on Monday.
The White Sox are 39-22 at home. The Chicago line-up has 140 home runs this season, Jose Abreu leading them with 24 homers.
Athletics has gone 34-25 from home. Oakland hits a collective .238 this season, led by Starling Marte with an average of .319.
TOP PERFORMANCES: Abreu leads the White Sox with 46 extra base hits and hits .490.
Matt Olson leads Athletics with 58 extra base hits and 79 RBI.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 5-5, .262 stroke average, 3.50 ERA, scored opponents with 16 runs
Athletics: 8-2, .284 stroke average, 3.03 ERA, scored opponents with 37 races
INJURIES: White Sox: Carlos Rodon: (shoulder), Evan Marshall: (elbow), Jimmy Cordero: (elbow), Billy Hamilton: (oblique), Leury Garcia: (concussion), Adam Engel: (groin), Yasmani Grandal: (calf).
Athletics: Trevor Rosenthal: (chest), Mike Fiers: (right elbow), Chad Pinder: (hoarding), Josh Harrison: (square).
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Writing and data from Sports Radar.
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