White Sox chase series win

Chicago looks to take the series against Cleveland after Monday's thrilling victory. The division rivals meet at Progressive Field with the White Sox holding a one-game edge at 77-73.

Noah Schultz returns to majors

The rookie flamethrower is back after a successful Triple-A stint. With starting pitching struggles, all eyes are on whether he can help the rotation before playoffs.

Grichuk batting second as lefty killer

Randal Grichuk moves up to the two-hole in a righty-heavy lineup designed to attack Guardians lefty Foster Griffin. Chase Meidroth leads off as usual against southpaws.

Meidroth struggling at the plate

The leadoff man is slashing just .204/.322/.347 over his last 15 games with two home runs. He'll try to break out against the left-handed Griffin.

Vargas breaks slump, Murakami still cold

Miguel Vargas went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer Monday. Munetaka Murakami remains ice cold at 5-for-53 in his last 15 games with 29 strikeouts.

Doyle struggling since trade

Brenton Doyle is hitting just .207/.207/.328 with 20 strikeouts in 58 at-bats since arriving from Colorado. He'll start in center field Tuesday.

Montgomery gets much-needed rest

Colson Montgomery sits after a horrible stretch both offensively and defensively. Kyle Teel also gets the day off, with Jake Rogers and Luisangel Acuña starting.

Peters rewarded after epic at-bat

Tristan Peters starts in right field after his 18-pitch at-bat that saved the season Monday. Braden Montgomery also sits as Chicago loads up with righties.

Murphy opens for White Sox

Chris Murphy gets the ball as opener with a 3.94 ERA in 31 games this season. Davis Martin will likely follow after returning solid from an injured list stint.

Griffin struggling for Cleveland

The Guardians All-Star has a 5.94 ERA over his last seven games. In his last outing against Baltimore, Griffin lasted just 2.1 innings and gave up eight runs.

“In his last outing against the Baltimore Orioles, Griffin went just 2.1 innings, giving up eight runs.”