White Sox host the Mets on home losing streak
New York Mets (72-64, third in the NL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (31-106, fifth in the AL Central)
Chicago; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Sean Manaea (10-5, 3.51 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 149 strikeouts); White Sox: Garrett Crochet (6-9, 3.64 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 180 strikeouts)
: LINE Mets -173, White Sox +145; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox look to stop their 11-game home losing streak with a victory over the New York Mets.
Chicago is 18-53 at home and 31-106 overall. The White Sox have gone 23-45 in games when they record at least eight hits.
New York has a 72-64 record overall and a 37-31 record in road games. The Mets have a 35-13 record in games when they did not allow a home run.
The matchup Sunday is the third time these teams square off this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Andrew Vaughn has 28 doubles and 15 home runs for the White Sox. Gavin Sheets is 11-for-39 over the past 10 games.
Jesse Winker leads the Mets with a .273 batting average, and has 23 doubles, 13 home runs, 56 walks and 54 RBI. Francisco Lindor is 14-for-43 with four home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 1-9, .232 batting average, 5.40 ERA, outscored by 26 runs
Mets: 7-3, .254 batting average, 3.41 ERA, outscored opponents by 13 runs
INJURIES: White Sox: Mike Clevinger: 60-Day IL (elbow), Steven Wilson: 15-Day IL (back), Dominic Leone: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (flexor), Max Stassi: 60-Day IL (hip), Jordan Leasure: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mike Soroka: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (abductor), Jimmy Lambert: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Mets: Dedniel Nunez: 15-Day IL (forearm), Paul Blackburn: 15-Day IL (hand), Kodai Senga: 60-Day IL (calf), Christian Scott: 15-Day IL (elbow), Drew Smith: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Raley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sean Reid-Foley: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ronny Mauricio: 60-Day IL (knee)
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
