Today is the first win-or-go-home game in White Sox franchise history. In this game, the White Sox will be hoping to win their first playoff series since 2005. The Athletics, on the other hand, will be hoping to win their first win-or-go-home game in franchise history, going 0-9 in their first nine games.
Here’s everything you need to know before this afternoon’s game!
White Sox (35-25) vs. Athletics (36-24)
Fast Facts
First Pitch: 2:10 PM CDT
Location: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum – Oakland, CA
Gametime Weather: Sunny, 88o
Broadcast Information
Listen: Sox – WGN 720, WRTO 1200 • A’s – Bloomberg 960 AM, ESPN Radio
Watch: ESPN
Starting Lineups
White Sox
1. Tim Anderson – SS
2. Yasmani Grandal – C
3. Jose Abreu – 1B
4. Eloy Jimenez – DH
5. Yoan Moncada – 3B
6. Luis Robert – CF
7. Nomar Mazara – RF
8. Adam Engel – LF
9. Nick Madrigal – 2B
Athletics
1. Tommy La Stella – 2B
2. Marcus Semien – SS
3. Jake Lamb – 3B
4. Mark Canha – RF
5. Matt Olson – 1B
6. Khris Davis – DH
7. Robbie Grossman – LF
8. Ramon Laureano – CF
9. Sean Murphy – C
Starting Pitchers
Dane Dunning (2-0, 3.97 ERA) vs. Mike Fiers (6-3, 4.58 ERA)
Sox Against Fiers
Here’s a quick note for you on today’s matchup. While the A’s have never faced Dunning, here’s how some White Sox hitters stack up against Mike Fiers.
Let’s go win a series! Make sure to stay tuned into @SoxOn35th for all the updates!
