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1 CHICAGO WHITE SOX GAME NOTES Chicago White Sox Media Relations Department 333 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL Phone: Senior Director: Bob Beghtol Assistant Director: Ray Garcia Coordinators: Joe Roti and Megan Golden 2016 Chicago White Sox whitesox.com orgullosox.com CHICAGO WHITE SOX (8-2) at TAMPA BAY RAYS (3-7) LHP John Danks (0-1, 9.00) vs. RHP Erasmo Ramirez (1-0, 3.00) Game #11/Road #9 Saturday, April 16, 2016 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE The Chicago White Sox have won fi ve straight games and six of their last seven as they continue a six-game, seven-day trip tonight in Tampa Bay LHP John Danks takes the mound for the White Sox, who are tied with Baltimore and Kansas City for the best record in the American League. The Sox are 4-0 on this six-game, seven-day trip, sweeping a three-game series from Minnesota before posting a 1-0 victory last night over the Rays. Following this three-game series, the White Sox return to Chicago for a seven-game homestand vs. the Angels (4/18-21) and Texas (4/22-24). The Sox have just one off day in April (4/12) they play 17 of their fi rst 27 games on the road and 33 of their fi rst 42 outside the AL Central division. TONIGHT'S STORYLINES The White Sox have matched the 1982, 1957, and 1917 clubs for the best 10-game start in franchise history each of those teams won the 11th game in their respective season. At 7-1, the Sox have matched the best road start in frachise history (sixth time, last 1973) four teams in club history have started 8-1 on the road, most recently in Chicago has won fi ve straight games in April for the fi rst time since 4/3-7/08 and is looking for its fi rst winning streak of six-plus games in the opening month since 4/15-23/06 (eight). The White Sox are six games over.500 for the fi rst time since the end of the 2012 season (85-77) they have spent nine days in fi rst place, two more than their combined total from The Sox bullpen owns a 1.11 ERA and has thrown 15.0 consecutive scoreless IP over their last four games. LAST NIGHT'S RECAP Chris Sale threw a complete-game, two-hitter, and Melky Cabrera drove in the game's only run with a two-out single off Alex Colome in the ninth inning as the White Sox won their fi fth straight game, 1-0, at Tampa Bay. Jimmy Rollins opened the ninth with a single, moved to second on Todd Frazier's fl y out and scored on Cabrera's single to right. Sale did not issue a walk, struck out nine and retired 16 straight batters in one stretch as he recorded his ninth career complete game and second shutout (also 5/12/13 vs. the Angels). He improved to 3-0 and joined Wilbur Wood ( ), Jack McDowell (1993) and Mark Buehrle (2002) as the only Sox pitchers since 1972 to record three wins in the team's fi rst 10 games. PITCHING PROWESS The White Sox lead the major leagues in ERA (2.05), bullpen ERA (1.11) and opponents average (.188) and rank second behind Oakland in road ERA (1.52) they have held the opposition to one or no runs in fi ve of their 10 games. Chicago has allowed 12 runs through its first eight road games, the lowest total in franchise history and tied with the 1981 Oakland A's for the fewest by any major-league team over the last 100 years (STATS LLC). The Sox have allowed three runs in their last five road games, tied for the fewest in franchise history (7/29-31/1909) and the lowest fi ve-game total in the majors since Texas gave up two from 7/14-19/11 (STATS). Over their last six road games, the White Sox have allowed five runs, also tied for the lowest total club history (7/29-8/3/1909) and the fewest in the major leagues since Philadelphia gave up fi ve from 4/13-24/11 (STATS). SOX AT 10 Chicago's 2.02 ERA is its lowest through 10 games since 1972 (1.56) and the 10th-lowest mark in the majors since 1994 (Elias). Over the past fi ve seasons, it is the fi fth-lowest ERA after 10, trailing only Detroit in 2015 (1.82), Milwaukee in 2014 (1.86), Washington in 2012 (1.99) and St. Louis in 2015 (2.00). FIRING BLANKS The White Sox lead the American League with two shutouts, marking the fi rst time since 2003 they have held the opposition scoreless twice within the fi rst 10 games. The Sox did not record their second shutout last season until 5/31 at Houston in the team's 49th game. ROAD REVIVAL The White Sox are 7-1 on the road after starting 2-12 in 2015, 2-6 in 2014 and 0-5 in 2013 Chicago's eight road games this season are the most in the major leagues. The Sox lead majors with a 1.52 ERA (12 ER/71.0 IP) on the road, holding opponents to a.174 average (44-253) and allowing four runs or less in all eight games. WHITE SOX VS. TAMPA BAY The White Sox lead the season series, 1-0, after recording their third shutout at Tropicana Field last night. The Sox went 1-5 against the Rays in 2015 (0-3 at Tropicana Field) they batted.239 with a 5.33 ERA and were outscored, four of the six games were decided by one run and a fi fth by two runs. The Sox lead the all-time series, they are at home and at Tropicana Field. NO REST FOR THE WEARY The White Sox are in the midst of a stretch where they play 19 straight games until their next scheduled day off on 5/2. Chicago has one scheduled off day in April, tied with Arizona for the fewest in the major leagues by comparison, the Mets (six) and Kansas City (fi ve) have the most off days in April. QUALITY IN QUANTITY The White Sox have made 1,165 quality starts since the start of the 2003 season, the second-highest total in the major leagues behind the Mets (1,169). The Sox rank second in the American League with eight quality starts this season after leading the league with 98 in 2015, their highest total since 2003 (also 98). Jose Quintana (T2nd, 26) and Chris Sale (T2nd, 25) rank among the AL leaders in quality starts since ALBERS ON A ROLL Matt Albers has thrown 28.1 consecutive scoreless IP over his last 25 appearances dating back to 8/5/15, both the longest active streaks in the major leagues. During his career-best streak, Albers has gone 1-0 with 10 holds, 22 hits allowed, six walks and 21 strikeouts his streak is the longest by a Sox pitcher since Jesse Crain threw 29.0 IP over 29 outings from 4/17-6/22/13. LATOS IN SELECT COMPANY RHP Mat Latos is 2-0 with a 0.75 ERA (1 ER/12.0 IP) and four hits allowed through his fi rst two starts with the White Sox. According to Elias, Latos is just the sixth pitcher since 1913 to win each of his fi rst two starts for the Sox with an ERA under 1.00 he joins Morrie Martin in 1954 (0.52), Harry Byrd in 1955 (0.57), Frank Baumann in 1960 (0.00 ERA), Jack Lamabe in 1966 (0.00) and Ken Brett in 1976 (0.00 ERA). ABREU MAKES HISTORY Jose Abreu ( ) and Albert Pujols ( ) are the only players in major-league history to record 30-plus home runs and 100-plus RBI in each of his fi rst two seasons. Abreu batted.290 with 30 homers and 101 RBI last season after hitting.317 with 36 and 107 as a rookie in Pujols accomplished the feat in each of his fi rst 10 seasons Before the streak ended in PROGRAMMING NOTES The White Sox game on 5/5 vs. Boston has been switched from CSN to CSN+ as a result, both games of the doubleheader on 5/23 vs. Cleveland will be televised by CSN. HONORING EDDIE The White Sox will honor sports broadcasting legend and long-time club executive Eddie Einhorn by wearing an Eddie patch on their uniform sleeve during the 2016 regular season. Einhorn, who passed away on 2/23 from complications involving a stroke at age 80, was the team s president and chief operating officer from AT THE HELM Robin Ventura is in his fi fth season as White Sox manager owns a (.464) record Ventura has managed 658 games with the Sox, 10th-most in franchise history he was a fi nalist for American League Manager of the Year in MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Melky Cabrera: 53 hits for 1, doubles for 300. John Danks: Six starts to tie Richard Dotson for 10th in Sox history (250) 14.0 IP for 1,500 six strikeouts to tie Gary Peters for sixth in Sox history (1,098). Austin Jackson: Three triples for hits for 1,000. Mat Latos: 35 strikeouts for 1,000. Brett Lawrie: Eight doubles for 100. David Robertson: 33 games for saves for 100. Jimmy Rollins: 7o hits for 2,500. Chris Sale: One game for strikeouts to tie Doc White for 9th in Sox history (1,067). WHITE SOX 2016 BREAKDOWN Streak...Won 5 Sox After 10/11 in /4-7 Current Trip Last Homestand Last 10 Games Series Record Series First Game First/Second Half...8-2/0-0 Home/Road...1-1/7-1 Opp. Above/At-Below /7-2 vs. AL East/Central/West...1-0/4-1/3-1 Interleague Comeback W's/L's After Leading... 2/0 Extra Innings One-Run/Two-Run Games...3-1/1-0 Ahead After 6/7/ /7-0/6-0 Behind After 6/7/ /0-2/0-2 Tied After 6/7/ /1-0/2-0 Sox/Opp. Score First...7-0/1-2 Sox/Opp. Score /1-1 Sox/Opp. Score 3 or Less...3-2/7-1 April/May/June...8-2/0-0/0-0 July/August/Sept.-Oct /0-0/0-0 Average Time of Game... 2:56 UPCOMING PROBABLES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS Saturday: 5:10 p.m. CT, WGN LHP John Danks (0-1, 9.00) vs. RHP Erasmo Ramirez (1-0, 3.00) Sunday: 12:10 p.m. CT, CSN LHP Jose Quintana (1-0, 2.31) vs. LHP Matt Moore (0-0, 3.00) VS. LOS ANGELS ANGELS Monday: 7:10 p.m. CT, CSN LHP Hector Santiago (0-0, 3.95) vs. RHP Carlos Rodon (1-1, 1.38) Tuesday: 7:10 p.m. CT, WPWR RHP Matt Shoemaker (1-1, 6.00) vs. RHP Mat Latos (2-0, 0.75) Wednesday: 1:10 p.m. CT, WGN RHP Garrett Richards (0-2, 3.57) vs. LHP Chris Sale (3-0, 2.35) Thursday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Jered Weaver (pitching today) vs. LHP John Danks (pitching tonight) All games carried on WLS-AM 890 and select games in Spanish on WRTO-AM 1200 SOX VS. TAMPA BAY (1-0) Date H/R Result WP LP 4/15 R W, 1-0 Sale Colome 4/16 R 5:10 p.m. CT WGN 4/14 R 12:10 p.m. CT CSN 9/26 H 7:10 p.m. CT CSN+ 9/27 H 7:10 p.m. CT CSN+ 9/28 H 7:10 p.m. CT WPWR 9/29 H 7:10 p.m. CT CSN SOX ON THE TRIP (3-0) at Min./T.B...3-0/1-0 Runs Scored/Allowed... 11/2 Average/OBP/SLG /.279/.333 Home Runs... 2 ERA (2 ER/36.0 IP) Quality Starts... 4 BEST STARTS IN SOX HISTORY Year 10 G 11 G MLB ERA LEADERS Overall ERA White Sox Washington Chicago-NL Kansas City Road ERA Oakland White Sox Washington Texas Bullpen ERA White Sox Baltimore Chicago-NL St. Louis AL QS LEADERS, QS White Sox Houston Cleveland...95 Los Angeles Seattle World Champions: 1906, 1917, 2005 AL Champions: 1901, 1906, 1917, 1919, 1959, 2005 AL West Champions: 1983, 1993 AL Central Champions: 2000, 2005, 2008

2 #50 WHITE SOX STARTING PITCHER JOHN DANKS LHP Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 Age: 31 (April 15, 1985) Born: Austin, Texas Resides: Nashville, Tenn. Signed Through: 2016 vs. Opp. vs. Opp. vs. Opp. Pitcher Career Career LHP John Danks 0-1, , , , , 4.20 RHP Erasmo Ramirez 1-0, , , , 3.21 DANKS AT A GLANCE The 31-year-old left-hander is scheduled to make his second start of the 2016 season and 14th career vs. Tampa Bay. Celebrated his 31st birthday on Friday, April 15th. Is 0-4 with a 6.86 ERA (16 ER/21.0 IP) over his last four starts. Enters his 10th season with the White Sox is the most tenured player on the team followed by Chris Sale (eight seasons). Needs six strikeouts to tie Gary Peters (1,098) for sixth place on the White Sox all-time list. Joined Tommy Thomas ( ) as the only pitchers in Sox history to make 25-plus starts in each of his first fi ve seasons. Enters the fi nal season of his fi ve-year contract. LAST START Suffered the loss in his 2016 debut on 4/8 vs. Cleveland, allowing seven runs (fi ve earned) on eight hits over 5.0 IP struck out six and walked one is 0-5 with a 3.73 ERA (25 ER/60.1 IP) in season debuts lifetime (10 starts). Retired 10 straight batters from the second-fi fth inning after allowing fi ve runs over the fi rst two innings. Departed with the White Sox trailing, 7-1, in the sixth after throwing 105 pitches (66 strikes) Todd Frazier hit his fi rst career home run at U.S. Cellular Field in the fourth. SPRING HAS SPRUNG Went 5-2 with a 5.40 ERA (19 ER/31.2 IP) and 28 strikeouts over seven spring starts. Led all pitchers in wins (5) and IP (31.2) and fi nished third in strikeouts (28). Won his last three spring starts, posting a 2.12 ERA (4 ER/17.0 IP) with 18 strikeouts. 2015: SEASON IN REVIEW Made 30 starts for the second consecutive season and fi fth time in his career tied for sixth in the American League with one shutout and tied for seventh with two complete games. Struck out 124 batters, moving into seventh place on the White Sox all-time strikeout list. Suffered his fi rst career loss to Kansas City on 4/9 (4 ER/5.2 IP) was 7-0 over his fi rst 16 career starts against the Royals. Tossed his fifth career complete game and third shutout on 5/31 at Houston, surrendering 10 hits, including four doubles and a triple. Became the fi rst Sox pitcher to throw a shutout with 10-plus hits allowed against Houston since Stan Bahnsen on 6/21/73 vs. Oakland (12 hits) and fi rst in the majors since Minnesota s Carlos Silva on 8/3/04 vs. Anaheim (11 hits) (source: Elias). Threw his sixth complete game on 9/5 at Kansas City (6 ER/5.0 IP). APRIL SHOWERS Went 1-2 with a 5.64 ERA (14 ER/22.1 IP) in four April contests last season opponents batted.279 (24-86) with six walks and 16 strikeouts. Owns a career record with a 3.93 ERA (99 ER/226.2 IP) over 37 starts in the month of April. LOCKDOWN ON LEFTIES Danks Among AL Lefty Starters Since 2008 Pickoffs 2nd 28 Starts 3rd 218 Quality Starts 5th 127 IP 5th 1,347.0 Strikeouts 6th 983 Wins 6th 73 Opp. OBP 7th.320 Baserunners/9.0 IP 8th Opp. AVG 9th.261 ERA 10th 4.23 Held left-handers to a.240 (40-167) average with eight home runs and 26 RBI last season righties batted.294 ( ) with 16 home runs and 72 RBI. NIGHT OWL Is with a 4.51 ERA (495 ER/987.1 IP) in 161 career night games opponents are batting.262 ( ) during that span. Has gone with a 4.44 ERA (231 ER/468.0 IP) and 333 strikeouts during night games on the road, compared to with a 4.58 ERA (264 ER/519.1 IP) during home night games. ON THE ROAD AGAIN Was 3-10 with a 5.61 ERA (54 ER/86.2 IP) and 12 home runs allowed over 15 starts last season on the road opponents batted.302 ( ) during that span received two runs or less of run support in eight of the 15 starts. Averaged 2.49 walks per start (24 BB/15 GS) issued one walks or less in nine starts. Owns a career record with a 4.38 ERA (362 ER/743.0 IP) in 123 road starts by contrast is record with a 4.31 ERA (356 ER/743.0 IP) in 121 career starts at U.S. Cellular Field. VS. AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST Has gone with a 4.90 ERA (183 ER/336.1 IP) in 58 career starts (28 quality) against the American League East AL East opponents are hitting.260 ( ) lifetime. Went 2-2 with a 5.97 ERA (25 ER/37.2 IP) in seven starts (two quality) in the 2015 season. Is with a 5.34 ERA (146 ER/246.0 IP) with 184 strikeouts in 43 starts (19 quality) when facing an AL East team at night. VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS Is making his 14th career start against Tampa Bay and 10th at Tropicana Field is 6-6 with a 4.20 ERA (37 ER/79.1 IP) lifetime and 5-4 with a 4.22 ERA (25 ER/53.1 IP) on the road. Has gone 1-5 with a 5.93 ERA (27 ER/41.0 IP) and.265 (43-162) opponents average over his last seven starts has allowed four runs or more in four of the starts. Suffered the loss in his last start on 6/12/15 at the Rays, allowing fi ve runs (four earned) on eight hits over 5.1 IP struck out three and walked one. DANKS 2016 GAME LOG (1 START) Date Opp. W-L IP H R ER HR BB SO #P EXIT ERA 4/9 vs. Cle. L Career Totals DANKS 2015 GAME LOG (30 STARTS) Date Opp. W-L IP H R ER HR BB SO #P EXIT ERA 4/9 at K.C. L /15 at Cle. L /20 vs. Cle. ND /26 vs. K.C W /3 at Min. L /10 vs. Cin. ND /16 at Oak. W /21 vs. Cle. L /26 at Tor. ND /31 at Hou. W /6 vs. Det. L /12 at T.B. L /17 vs. Pit. L /22 at Min. L /3 vs. Bal. W /8 vs. Tor. ND /17 vs. K.C. W vs. STL ND /27 at Bos. ND /1 vs. NYY W /7 at K.C. L /12 vs. LAA ND /18 at LAA L /23 at Sea. L /28 vs. Sea. L /4 at K.C. W /14 vs. Oak ND /20 at Cle. L /26 at. NYY L /1 vs. K.C. L Totals DANKS 2016 STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN Category W-L ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Home Road Day Night 1st Half nd Half April Category AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO GDP OBP SLG Total vs. Left vs. Right GS-QS Pct. RSA #P/GS SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 BB/9.0 SB-ATT PCK W-L DANKS VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS Player AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Evan Longoria Logan Forsythe Brandon Guyer Desmond Jennings Logan Morrison Steve Pearce Steven Souza Jr Curt Casali Kevin Kiermaier Brad Miller DANKS GAME BESTS AS STARTER 2016 Season Career SO 6 (4/8 vs. Cle., 5.0 IP) 10 (4x, last 7/2/14 vs. LAA, 7.2 IP) Low Hits 8 (4/8 vs. Cle., 5.0 IP) 2 (7/8/10 vs. LAA, 9.0 IP) IP 5.0 (4/8 vs. Cle) 9.0 (5x, last 9/4/15 at K.C., 9.0 IP) CG 6 (last 9/4/15 at K.C., 9.0 IP) SHO 3 (last 5/31/15 at Hou.) Win Streak 6 games (5/29-8/6/08) ERASMO RAMIREZ VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX Player AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Brett Lawrie Melky Cabrera Avisail Garcia Austin Jackson Tyler Saladino J.B. Shuck Jose Abreu Alex Avila Adam Eaton Dioner Navarro TOMORROW S SCHEDULED STARTER LHP Jose Quintana (1-0, 2.31 ERA) is scheduled to make his third start of 2016 and second on the road. Is 4-0 with a 2.53 ERA (18 ER/64.0 IP) and 58 strikeouts in his last 10 starts (eight quality) dating back to 8/20/15 has gone 5-0 with a 2.01 ERA (12 ER/53.2 IP) and 40 strikeouts over his last eight road starts (six quality) since 7/24/15. Earned his fi rst win of the season in his last start on 4/11 at Minnesota worked 6.0 IP, allowing just one run on four hits and three walks. Is scheduled to make his fi fth career start against Tampa Bay has gone 1-1 with a 3.43 ERA (8 ER/21.0 IP) and 18 strikeouts lifetime owns a 1-0 record with a 1.64 ERA (2 ER/11.0 IP) in two career starts at Tropicana Field received a no decision in his last start on 8/3 vs. the Rays (2 ER/6.0 IP) earned the win in his last start at Tampa Bay on 9/19/14, allowing three runs (one earned) over 7.1 IP.

3 WHITE SOX BULLPEN NOTES TEAM BULLPEN NOTES Series: DNP Saves: 5-6 (83.3) IR-IS: 8-1 (12.5) 1st Batter:.200 (5-25) Season Highs: IP (4.0, 4/8 vs. Cle.) SO (4, 4/7 at Oak.) The bullpen is 1-0 with a 1.11 ERA (3 ER/24.1 IP) and 24 strikeouts over its fi rst nine games of the season. White Sox relievers have made seven scoreless appearances this season, including their last fi ve (15.0 IP). The Sox bullpen owns a 1.93 ERA (8 ER/37.1 IP) and.180 (23-128) opponents average over its last 14 outings on the road. Relievers are averaging 8.46 strikeouts per 9.0 IP (2,590 SO/2,755.0 IP) since 2010, the third-highest mark in the American League. Last Game: DNP Trip: SV, 3-3; 0 ER/9.0 IP The bullpen has surrendered 119 homers since 2013, the fewest in the AL, and the fi fth-lowest in all of baseball. #34 MATT ALBERS, RHP Last Game: DNP Trip: 2 HLD; 0 ER/2.0 IP Scoreless Streak: 5 (6.0 IP) 2016 Holds: 4 (last 4/14 at Minnesota) IR-IS: 4-0 (0.0) 1st Batter Faced:.200 (1-5) Career High In Relief: IP (5.0; 7/27/06 vs. Cin.) SO (4; 7x, last 4/2/14 vs. NYY) Last Relief Outing: 4/14 at Minnesota (HLD, 4; 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 SO) Tossed a scoreless seventh inning Thursday, earning his fourth hold of the season. Extended his career high scoreless appearance (25) and IP (28.1 IP) streaks both streaks are the longest active in baseball. Both streaks are the longest by a Sox reliever since Jesse Crain (29 G/29.0 IP) from 4/17-6/22/13 has not allowed an earned run since 8/4/15 (26 games, 29.1 IP). Was on the disabled list from 4/26-7/19/15 after suffering a broken pinky fi nger on his right hand due to an on-fi eld altercation between the White Sox and Royals on 4/23/15. Has allowed just fi ve homers since 2013, tied with teammate Jake Petricka for the third-fewest among AL relievers (min IP). Has limited right-handers to a.225 ( ) average since #33 ZACH DUKE, LHP Last Game: DNP Trip: 2 HLD; 0 ER/1.0 IP Scoreless Streak: 5 (1.1 IP) 2016 Holds: 4 (last 4/14 at Minnesota) IR-IS: 1-0 (0.0) 1st Batter Faced:.500 (3-6; 1 BB) Career High In Relief: IP (4.0; 3x, last 9/7/12 vs. Mia.) SO (4; 4/21/13 at NYM) Last Relief Outing: 4/14 at Minnesota (HLD, 4; 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 SO) Earned his fourth hold of the season Thursday, retiring both batters he faced nine of the 10 batters he has faced this season have been lefties (.444, 4-9). Enters his second season with the White Sox after appearing in 71 games with Chicago in 2015, the most by a Sox reliever since Matt Thornton (74) in Ranked among American League relievers in opponent GIDP (T2nd, 10), holds (5th, 26), IRS pecentage (5th, 18.9), appearances (8th) and GB percentage (10th, 58.3) AL Relief Rankings ERA 1st 1.11 Opp. AVG 1st.145 Holds 1st 14 Hits allowed 1st 12 Saves 2nd 5 IR Scored Pct. 5th st Batter Avg. 6th.200 Wins T8th 1 Strikeouts T13th 24 IP 14th 24.1 Most GIDP Among Active MLB Relievers Pitcher GIDP Brad Ziegler 100 Chad Qualls 94 Jim Johnson 81 Javier Lopez 72 Matt Albers 58 Duke Among MLB LHP Relievers since 2014 Opp. GIDP T2nd 17 Games 3rd 152 Holds 6th 42 Wins T6th 8 Strikeouts 9th 141 IP 9th Recorded a career-high 26 holds in 2015, tied with Thornton (26 in 2012) for the second-most in Sox history. Has held lefties to a.202 (38-188) average since Is 11-8 with a 3.34 ERA (71 ER/191.1 IP) in 198 career relief outings. #43 DAN JENNINGS, LHP Last Game: DNP Trip: DNP Scoreless Streak: 1 (3.0 IP) 2016 Holds: None IR-IS: None 1st Batter Faced:.000 (0-1) Career High In Relief: IP (3.2; 7/18/15 vs. K.C.) SO (4; 9/16/13 at Phi.) Last Relief Outing: 4/8 vs. Cleveland (3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 SO) Made his 2016 debut on 4/8 vs. Cleveland, tossing 3.0 scoreless IP his longest outing since throwing a career-high 3.2 IP on 7/18/15 vs. Kansas City. Set career highs in games (53), IP (56.1), strikeouts (46) and holds (four) last season. Posted a 1.39 ERA (5 ER/32.1 IP) during the second half of the 2015 season his 1.39 ERA in the second half was the second-lowest among American League relievers. Is 0-1 with a 1.85 ERA (5 ER/24.1 IP) and 18 strikeouts in 24 career games in April. Right-handers are hitting.236 (74-314) lifetime. #65 NATE JONES, RHP Last Game: DNP Trip: 3 HLD; 0 ER/2.1 IP Scoreless Streak: 4 (3.1 IP) 2016 Holds: 5 (last 4/14 at Minnesota) IR-IS: 3-1 (33.3) 1st Batter Faced:.000 (0-5; 1 BB) Career High In Relief: IP (3.1; 5/18/13 at LAA) SO (5; 6/4/13 at Sea.) Last Relief Outing: 4/14 at Minnesota (HLD, 5; 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 SO) Recorded his fifth hold of the season Thursday, retiring the only batter he faced (Trevor Plouffe) righties have gone 0-14 against him dating back to 9/21/15 (7 games). Earned his fi rst win of the 2016 season on 4/5 at Oakland suffered his fi rst blown save, allowing a game-tying, two-run single to Yonder Alonso in the eighth inning hit two batters recorded two hit batters in his previous 157 career games. Missed the majority of the 2015 season after undergoing ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow on 7/29/14. Fourteen of his 19 appearances last season were scoreless all seven of his runs allowed in 2015 came via the home run. Is limiting lefties to a.197 (48-244) career average. #57 ZACH PUTNAM, RHP Last Game: DNP Trip: DNP Scoreless Streak: 1 (1.0 IP) 2016 Holds: None IR-IS: None 1st Batter Faced:.500 (1-2) Career High In Relief: IP (2.2; 4/25/14 vs. T.B..) SO (4; 4/22/14 at Det.) Last Relief Outing: 4/8 vs. Cleveland (1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R/ER, 1 BB, 0 SO) Threw a scoreless ninth inning on 4/8 vs. Cleveland. Made his second consecutive Opening Day roster in his third season with the Sox. Finished the 2015 season averaging strikeouts per 9.0 IP, the sixth-best mark among American League relievers. Worked at least 1.0 IP in 39 of his 49 outings last season struck out two or more batters 19 times. Allowed just 19.0 percent (4-21) of inherited baserunners to score in Limited opponents to a.218 (12-55) average with RISP in #30 DAVID ROBERTSON, RHP Last Game: DNP Trip: SV, 3-3; 0 ER/3.0 IP Scoreless Streak: 5 (5.0 IP) 2016 Saves: 5-5 (100.0) IR-IS: None 1st Batter Faced:.000 (0-4; 1 BB) Career High In Relief: IP (2.0; 17x, last 8/30/15 vs. Sea.) SO (4; 6x, last 8/5/15 vs. T.B.) Last Relief Outing: 4/14 at Minnesota (SV, 5; 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 SO) Converted his fi fth save of the season Thursday, and his 10th consecutive since 2015 has retired 15 of the 16 batters he has faced this season (one walk). Enters his second season with White Sox converted 34 of his 41 save opportunities (82.9 percent) last season the 34 saves tied for the eighth-most in White Sox history. Ranked among American League relief leaders in average vs. 1st batter faced (1st,.100), strikeout-to-walk ratio (2nd, 6.62), strikeouts per 9.0 IP (4th, 12.22), wins (T4th, 6), strikeouts (6th, 86), opponent OBP (6th,.241), saves (T6th, 34) and opponent AVG (10th,.196) in Has struck out 616 batters in his career, the eighth-most among active major-league relievers is the only pitcher in MLB history to average at least 10.0 strikeouts per 9.0 IP in each of his fi rst seven seasons ( ). His career average of strikeouts per 9.0 IP (616 SO/461.2 IP) ranks second in major-league history among pitchers with at least IP behind Rob Dibble (12.17). Has held lefties to a.190 ( ) average during his career, including a.171 ( ) mark since 2011, the fi fth-lowest average during that span. WHITE SOX PITCHING BREAKDOWN Best First Batter Faced Average Since 1974 Pitcher AVG David Robertson.163 Sergio Romo.164 Carlos Marmol.174 Scott Sullivan.182 Troy Percival.185 Pitchers W-L ERA GS-QS Pct. CG SHO SV-OPP IP H R ER BB SO AVG Starters Relievers WHITE SOX PITCHERS VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS 2016 CAREER PITCHERS ERA W L S IP ER SO ERA W L S IP ER SO Albers Danks Duke Jennings Jones Latos Petricka Putnam Quintana Robertson Rodon Sale TOTALS RELIEVER NOTES VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS David Robertson owns a 0.83 ERA (2 ER/21.2 IP) with 27 strikeouts and.139 (10-72) average over his last 19 appearances has tossed 8.1 consecutive scoreless IP over his last seven outings at Tropicana Field. REVIEWS/CHALLENGES INVOLVING WHITE SOX Call on Field Inn. Umpires Ruling Time 4/4 at Oak. Lawrie out at 2B T9th Bellino/Hallino Confirmed 1:14 4/6 at Oak. Eaton safe at 1B T8th Morales/Hallino Stands 1:47 4/11 at Min. Eaton out at 1B T8th Fletcher/West Overturned 2:34 4/14 at Min. Frazier safe at 1B T8th Danley/West Stands 2:45 4/15 at T.B. Jennings no catch T9th Bucknor/Culbreth Confi rmed 1:41 Bold = challenged by Robin Ventura; successful on 1-1 (50.0 percent) challenges in Italics = reviewed by umpire crew chief #52 JAKE PETRICKA (puh-tritch-kuh), RHP Last Game: DNP Trip: HLD; 0 ER/0.2 IP Scoreless Streak: 3 (1.2 IP) 2016 Holds: 1 (4/13 at Minnesota) IR-IS: None 1st Batter Faced:.000 (0-2; 1 BB) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 4/19/14 at Tex.) SO (3; 3x, last 7/27/15 at Bos.) Last Relief Outing: 4/13 at Minnesota (HLD, 1; 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 SO) Earned his fi rst hold of the season Wednesday, striking out both batters he faced extended his scoreless appearance streak to nine (9.1 IP). Pitcher Ranked among 2015 American League relievers in opponent GIDP (1st, 12), GIDP per 9.0 IP (1st, 2.08), IRS percentage (4th, 16.1) and GB percentage (4th, 65.2). Right-handers have batted.235 (81-344) with three home runs and 32 RBI lifetime. Has allowed just fi ve homers since 2013, tied with teammate Matt Albers for the third-fewest among AL relievers (min IP). Most GIDP Among MLB Relievers Since 2014 GIDP Jake Petricka 24 Seth Maness 23 Zach Britton 22 Jared Hughes 21 2 players tied 20

4 WHITE SOX HITTERS NOTES TEAM HITTING NOTES Road:.242 (67-277), 5 HR, 27 R Series:.188 (6-32), 0 HR, 1 R Trip:.239 (33-138) 2 HR, 11 R Chicago last night earned its first 1-0 win since 7/10/15 at Wrigley Field AL Rankings The White Sox are tied for third in the major leagues Average 8th.236 with fi ve home runs with two strikes in Runs Scored T10th 35 The Sox have recorded 10-plus hits three times and Slugging Pct. 11th.345 scored fi ve-plus runs in three contests the club owns Home Runs T11th 8 two multihomer games this season. The White Sox have hit 447 home runs since 2013, the third-fewest in the AL behind MIN (439) and K.C. (355). On-Base Pct. OPS Extra-Base Hits 12th 12th 14th #79 JOSE ABREU, 1B/DH, R-R Last Game: 0-4 Trip: 2-14, RBI, R, 3 BB MultiHR Games: 5 (8/8/15 at K.C.) GS: 2 (4/18/15 at Det.) Season-High Streak: 4 (4/4-7) Career High: H (4; 6/23/15 at Min.) HR (2; 5x, 8/8/15 at K.C.) RBI (6, 4/25/14 vs. T.B.) Failed to reach base safely last night for the fi rst time in 2016 is 4-19 (.211) over the last six games. Has drawn fi ve walks over the last fi ve games after walking zero times in the fi rst fi ve contests. Is tied for second in MLB with 17 HR in April since Is a career.322 hitter (86-267) with RISP, tied for the fi fth-best mark in the American League since Is hitting.299/.368/.535 with 52 homers and 164 RBI lifetime at first base (309/.356/.546/16 HR/49 RBI as DH). Has reached base safely in six of his seven career games at Tropicana Field, going 7-24 (.292) with one homer and fi ve RBI. Abreu Among AL Leaders Since 2014 Hit-by-Pitch 3rd 28 Total Bases 4th 647 RBI 5th 213 XBH 5th 143 OPS 6th.902 Slugging Pct. 6th.537 Home Runs 9th 68 #31 ALEX AVILA, C, L-R Last Game: 0-3 Trip: 0-7 MultiHR Games: 4 (9/15/13 vs. K.C.) GS: 1 (7/30/13 vs. Was.) Season-High Streak: 2 (4/5-6) Career High: H (4; 2x, 9/10/13 at CWS) HR (2; 9/15/13 vs. K.C.) RBI (5; 4/6/11 at Bal.) Is hitless in his last nine at-bats and 1-13 (.077) with one walk over his last four games. Has thrown out 24.5 percent ( ) of attempted basestealers lifetime White Sox pitchers own a 2.38 ERA (14 ER/53.0 IP) when he is behind the plate in Is a career.250 hitter (408-1,631) vs. righties, compared to.209 (99-473) vs. LHP. His father, Al, is the vice president of baseball operations and GM of the Tigers. #53 MELKY CABRERA, OF, S-L Last Game: 2-4, RBI Trip: 8-17, 2B, RBI Current Streak: 5 (.476, 10-21) MultiHR Games: 4 (7/23/15 at Cle.) GS: 2 (7/29/11 at Cle.) Season-High Streak: 5 (4/9-) Career High: H (5; 6/21/15 vs. Tex.) HR (2; 4x, 7/23/15 at Cle.) RBI (5; 5x, 7/28/14 at Bos.) Drove in the game-winning run last night with a RBI single in the ninth inning. Has recorded five straight multihit efforts and six in his last seven games (.444, 12-27) the six multihit efforts overall are tied for the second-most in MLB this season. The streak of multihit efforts is his longest since 7/23-29/15 (seven). Has made nine starts in LF (.324, 11-34) and one at DH (.500, 2-4). Is (.382) with three RBI vs. RHP in 2016, compared to 0-4 vs. LHP has homered from both sides of the plate in a game three times (last 7/23/15 at Cleveland). Ranks fi fth among active players with 90 outfi eld assists since Is batting.345 (40-116) with seven doubles, two homers and 14 RBI over his last 28 games at Tropicana Field (14 multihit efforts). #1 ADAM EATON, OF, L-L Last Game: 0-4 Trip: 4-17, 2B, 2 R, BB MultiHR Games: NONE GS: NONE Season-High Streak: 4 (4/4-7) Career High: H (4; 8x, 9/4/15 at K.C.) HR (1; 20x, 9/29/15 vs. K.C.) RBI (3; 2x, 9/4/15 at K.C.) AL Leaders: T1st-multihit games (5); 9th-AVG (.351). Hit safely in seven of nine games (fi ve multihit) is hitting.371 (46-124) with six doubles, two triples, two homers, 14 RBI and 10 walks in his last 30 games since 9/11/15. He and wife, Katie, welcomed their fi rst child, son Brayden (7 lbs., 1 oz.), on 4/9. Opened 2016 with four multihit games, the most by a Sox since Nellie Fon in His 20 triples since 2014 are tied for second in MLB behind Dee Gordon (22). Has hit safely in eight of his last 11 games vs. Tampa Bay (.310, 13-42; 2 RBI). #21 TODD FRAZIER, 3B, R-R Last Game: 1-4 Trip: 3-17, 2B, RBI, R Current Streak: 1 (.250, 1-4) MultiHR Games: 6 (6/17/15 vs. Det.) GS: 2 (6/17/15 vs. Det.) Season-High Streak: 1 (4x, 4/15-) Career High: H (4; 3x, 7/4/15 vs. Mil.) HR (2; 6x, 6/17/15 vs. Det.) RBI (5; 6/17/15 vs. Det.) Is 3-21 (.143) with two RBI over his last fi ve games three of his games with hits in 2016 are multihit efforts. Frazier Among MLB 3B Leaders Since 2012 Connected on a go-ahead, three-run homer in the fifth inning on 4/5 at Oakland, his fi rst with the Sox. Has hit cleanup and played third in all 10 games. His 66 homers since 2014 are tied for the 10th-most Category Home Runs Extra-Base Hits RBI Rank 3rd 3rd 4th No Total Bases 4th 1,022 in MLB teammate Jose Abreu ranks ninth with 68. Doubles 7th 121 Has hit 65 homers with 188 RBI in the fi rst half. Has appeared in 536 career games (513 starts) at third base and 83 (74) at fi rst. #26 AVISAIL GARCIA, OF, R-R Last Game: 0-2, BB Trip: 2-10, 2B, HR, RBI, 3 R, BB Current Streak: 1 (.500, 2-4) MultiHR Games: 3 (last 8/10/15 vs. LAA) GS: NONE Season-High Streak: 1 (4x, 4/14-) Career High: H (4; 2x, 7/8/15 vs. Tor.) HR (2; 3x, 8/10/15 vs. LAA) RBI (4; 2x, 8/10/15 vs. LAA) Connected on a 424-foot home run to center field on Thursday at Target Field hit his third career homer (fi rst since 4/8/14 at Colorado) on an 0-2 count on 4/9 vs. Cleveland. Has started at designated hitter eight times and in right fi eld once in 2016 is hitting.250 (23-92) with two homers and eight RBI lifetime as the DH (25 games). Is hitting.283/.340/.423 lifetime vs. left-handers (.254/.300/.373 vs. right-handers). Has hit safely in 10 of his 14 career games vs. Tampa Bay (4 HR, 11 RBI). #10 AUSTIN JACKSON, OF, R-R Last Game: 0-3 Trip: 1-10, 2 RBI MultiHR Games: NONE GS: 1 (7/7/15 vs. Det.) Season-High Streak: 6 (4/4-11) Career High: H (5; 4/30/10 vs. LAA) HR (1; 55x, 10/1/15 at Cin.) RBI (5; 9/30/15 at Cin.) Has hit safely in six of his eight starts is 6-28 (.214) with one double, three RBI and three runs scored as the starting centerfi elder (eight games). Is 5-15 (.333) with three RBI with two strikes this season the.333 mark is tied for the ninth-best in the major leagues. Appeared in one game as a PR (1 SB, 1 R) and one as a defensive replacement. His 47 triples since 2010 rank second in MLB behind Dexter Fowler (56). #15 BRETT LAWRIE, INF, R-R Last Game: 1-4, 2B Trip: 6-16, 2 2B, RBI, 2 R, HBP Current Streak: 5 (.350, 7-20) MultiHR Games: NONE GS: 3 (last 6/24/15 at Tex.) Season-High Streak: 5 (4/9-curr.) Career High: H (4; 7/29/15 at LAD) HR (1; 59x, 9/14/15 at CWS) RBI (5; 4/15/14 at Min.) Owns a fi ve-game hitting streak, batting.350 (7-20) with two doubles and one RBI has hit safely in eight of 10 games this season (eight singles and two double). Is 9-36 (.250) with two doubles and one RBI vs. RHP in 2016 batted.293/.341/.484 with seven homers and 22 RBI vs. LHP in 2015, compared to.247/.282/.378 vs. righties. Has appeared in 441 career games at third base and 90 at second owns a.974 career fi elding percentage (10 E/389 TC) as a second baseman. Is the 12th Canadian to play for the White Sox, and fi rst since Jesse Crain. Owns a 10-game hitting streak vs. Tampa Bay (.366, 15-41; 5 2B, 4 RBI) hit safely in 17 of his last 20 games, batting.338 (26-77) with seven doubles and seven RBI. #27 DIONER NAVARRO, C, S-R Last Game: DNP Trip: 0-8 MultiHR Games: 1 (5/29/13 vs. CWS) GS: 2 (8/5/08 at Tor.) Season-High Streak: 1 (4/7) Career High: H (4; 4x, 5/22/09 at Mia.) HR (3; 5/29/13 vs. CWS) RBI (6; 5/29/13 vs. CWS) Is hitless over his last eight at-bats and just 1-16 (.091) to start the season. Started four games at catcher: two with Latos and one each with Sale and Quintana. Is hitting.269 ( ) with 31 home runs and 91 RBI lifetime vs. left-handers and.248 (538-2,169) with 40 homers and 242 RBI vs. right-handers homered from both sides of the plate in his only career multihomer game on 5/29/13 vs. the White Sox. Has thrown out 0.0 percent (0-2) of attempted basestealers this season Sox pitchers own a 1.50 ERA (6 ER/36.0 IP) when he is behind the plate in Is (.407) with four HR and seven RBI in his last nine games at Tropicana Field. #7 JIMMY ROLLINS, INF, S-R Last Game: 2-4, 2B, R Trip: 5-12, 2B, R, BB Current Streak: 4 (.353, 6-17) MultiHR Games: 9 (7/11/14 vs. Was.) GS: 4 (5/31/14 at Tex.) Season-High Streak: 4 (4/9-) Career High: H (5; 3x, 8/26/08 vs. NYM) HR (2; 9x, 7/11/14 vs. Was.) RBI (5; 7/25/09 vs. STL) Singled, advanced to second on a fl yout to right fi eld and scored the game-winning run last night has recorded a hit or RBI in seven of his eight games. Has played SS and hit second in all eight of his starts. Become Chicago s oldest Opening Day SS since Hallof-Famer Luke Appling in 1949 (42.17) extended his OD hitting streak to 12 games. His career.983 fi elding percentage is tied for the third-best mark among shortstops in baseball history. WHITE SOX HITTERS VS. TAMPA BAY Most Games at SS In MLB History Player Rank No. Ozzie Smith 4th 2,511 Cal Ripken Jr. 5th 2,302 Larry Bowa 6th 2,222 Luke Appling 7th 2,218 Jimmy Rollins 8th 2,200 Is hitting.200/.219/.267 vs. RHP this season (2-3 vs. LHP) has homered from both sides of the plate twice in his career: 7/20/06 at Cubs and 8/12/06 vs. CIN. #18 TYLER SALADINO, INF, R-R Last Game: DNP Trip: 1-3, RBI Current Streak: 2 (.429, 3-7) MultiHR Games: NONE GS: NONE Season-High Streak: 1 (4/7-current) Career High: H (3; 3x, 8/21/15 at Sea.) HR (1; 4x, 9/9/15 vs. Cle.) RBI (2; 5x, 9/4/15 at K.C.) Made his second start on Thursday Minnesota and recorded his fi rst RBI has made two starts at shortstop after making his fi rst career Opening Day roster. Nine of his 14 career XBH have come at U.S. Cellular Field, including all four homers. Has appeared in 60 games (53 starts) at third base, 14 (nine) at shortstop and two (zero) at fi rst base owns a.975 fi elding percentage (5 E/203TC). Hit.260 (19-73) over 18 games in July,.219 (23-105) in August (26 games) and.208 (10-48) in September (20 games) last season. #41 JERRY SANDS, OF, R-R Last Game: DNP Trip: 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R MultiHR Games: NONE GS: NONE Season-High Streak: 1 (4/13) Career High: H (4; 2x, 9/18/11 vs. Pit.) HR (1; 10x, 4/13/16 at Min.) RBI (4; 4x, 8/8/15 vs. Min.) Extended the Sox lead with a two-run home run in the seventh inning on Wednesday, his fi rst with the club the homer was just the third of his career in the seventh or later. Has made one start at DH and one appearance in left fi eld is 0-1 as a pinch hitter. Is hitting.290 (45-155) with six homers lifetime vs. LHP (.199, vs. RHP). Has appeared in 55 career games in right fi eld, 55 in left, 18 at fi rst base, nine as the designated hitter and one in center. Is 8-25 (.320) with two homers and 10 RBI as a pinch hitter lifetime. #20 J.B. SHUCK, OF, L-L Last Game: DNP Trip: 0-2 MultiHR Games: NONE GS: NONE Season-High Streak: None Career High: H (3; 9x, 4/13/14 vs. NYM) HR (1; 4x, 4/19/14 at Det.) RBI (4; 6/25/13 at Det.) Is hitless over his fi rst nine at-bats has made two starts in RF and one in LF. Went 8-30 (.267) with two doubles, one triple and six RBI as a pinch hitter in 2015 owns a career.267 average (16-60) with two doubles, seven RBI, seven walks and seven runs scored as a pinch hitter. Is batting.282/.337/.346 with 12 RBI vs. left-handers lifetime, compared to.256/.304/.329 with four homers, 54 RBI and 45 walks vs. righties. Has appeared in 139 games in LF, 61 in RF and 20 in CF (three career errors). Has hit safely in six of his nine career games vs. Tampa Bay (four multihit) has gone 7-20 (.350) with one double, one RBI and one walk lifetime at Tropicana Field CAREER Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Abreu Avila Cabrera Eaton Frazier Garcia Jackson Lawrie Navarro Rollins Saladino Sands Shuck TOTALS

5 2016 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS WHITE SOX Runs, Game...7, 4/9 vs. Cleveland Runs, Inning... 5, 4/9 vs. Cleveland (7th) Hits, Game... 11, 4/5 at Oakland Hits, Inning... 6, 4/7 at Oakland (9th) Consecutive Hits, Inning... 5, 4/7 at Oakland (9th) Doubles...2, 3x, last 4/15 at Tampa Bay Triples...1, 4/4 at Oakland Home Runs... 2, 2x, last 4/9 vs. Cleveland Extra-Base Hits... 3, 3x, last 4/14 at Minnesota Stolen Bases... 1, 2x, last 4/14 at Minnesota Left On Base...12, 4/11 at Minnesota Errors...1, 6x, last 4/15 at Tampa Bay Strikeouts... 10, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Walks... 5, last 4/11 at Minnesota Double Plays (Hit Into)...2, 4/8 vs. Cleveland OPPONENTS Runs, Game...7, 4/8 vs. Cleveland Runs, Inning...3, 2x, last 4/8 vs. Cleveland (1st) Hits, Game...10, 4/5 at Oakland Hits, Inning...4, 2x, last 4/8 vs. Cleveland (5th) Doubles... 3, 2x, last 4/8 vs. Cleveland Triples... 1, 2x, last 4/14 at Minnesota Home Runs...2, 4/9 vs. Cleveland Extra-Base Hits...4, 4/8 vs. Cleveland Stolen Bases...2, 4/14 at Minnesota Left On Base...9, 4/13 at Minnesota Errors...3, 4/9 vs. Cleveland Strikeouts... 10, 2x, last 4/5 at Oakland Walks...5, 4/14 at Minnesota Double Plays (Hit Into)... 1, 2x, last 4/13 at Minnesota WHITE SOX INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest Hitting Streak... 6 games, Jackson, 4/4-11 Runs...2, 3x, last Garcia, 4/14 at Minnesota Hits... 3, Eaton, 4/5 at Oakland Doubles...1, 11x, last Lawrie/Rollins, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Triples... 1, Eaton, 4/4 at Oakland Home Runs...1, 8x, last Garcia, 4/14 at Minnesota Consecutive Games w/hr... Runs Batted In...3, 3x, last Garcia, 4/9 vs. Cleveland Stolen Bases... 1, 2x, last Frazier, 4/14 at Minnesota Strikeouts...3, 2x, last Sands, 4/13 at Minnesota Walks... 2, 2x, last Abreu, 4/11 at Minnesota WHITE SOX INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Innings Pitched, Starter , Sale, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Innings Pitched, Reliever , Jennings, 4/8 vs. Cleveland Strikeouts, Starter... 9, Sale, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Strikeouts, Reliever... 3, 2x, last Albers, 4/9 vs. Cleveland Walks...5, Rodon, 4/13 at Minnesota Fewest Hits Allowed, Complete Game... 2, Sale, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Consecutive Scoreless IP, Starter , Rodon, 4/6-current Consecutive Scoreless IP, Reliever...6.0, Albers, 4/5-current Consecutive Scoreless Relief Appearances , 2x, Albers/Robertson, 4/4-current Consecutive Saves Converted... 5, Robertson, 4/4-current Consecutive Hitters Retired...16, Sale, 4/15-current Consecutive Hitters Retired, Starter...16, Sale, 4/15-current Longest Winning Streak, Starter...3 games, Sale, 4/4-current WHITE SOX MISCELLANEOUS Most Games Over , 4/15 Most Games Under Largest Division Lead game, 4/9 Largest Division Defi cit game, 4/8 Longest Winning Streak...5 games, 4/9-current Longest Losing Streak... Longest Home Winning Streak... Longest Home Losing Streak... Longest Road Winning Streak... 5 games, 4/11-current Longest Road Losing Streak... Longest Game, Innings , 9x, last 4/14 at Minnesota Longest Game, Time...3:28, 4/5 at Oakland Longest 9-Inning Game...3:28, 4/5 at Oakland Shortest Game, Time... 2:23, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Shortest 9-Inning Game... 2:23, 4/15 at Tampa Bay Largest Margin of Victory...5, 4/7 at Oakland Largest Margin of Defeat...6, 4/8 vs. Cleveland Largest Defi cit Overcome... 1, 2x, last 4/9 vs. Cleveland Largest Lead Surrendered... Fewest Hits, Game...3, 4/8 vs. Cleveland Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 2, 2:23, 4/15 at Tampa Bay U.S. CELLULAR FIELD ATTENDANCE Largest Home Crowd...38,019 Smallest Home Crowd...20,192 Largest Home Attendance, Three-Game Series... Largest Home Attendance, Four-Game Series... SERIES RECORD One-Game Series... Two-Game Series Three-Game Series Four-Game Series First Game Second Game Third Game Fourth Game NUMBER OF DAYS IN First Place... 8 Second Place... 4 Third Place... Fourth Place... Fifth Place... GAME-ENDING HOME RUNS GRAND SLAMS BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS Players Date/Opp (Inn.) MULTIHOMER GAMES WHITE SOX STARTS BY POSITION Pitcher (5) Sale (3), Latos (2), Quintana (2), Rodon (2), Danks (1) Catcher (2) Avila (6), Navarro (4) First Base (1) Abreu (10) Second Base (1) Lawrie (10) Third Base (1) Frazier (10) Shortstop (2) Rollins (8), Saladino (2) Left Field (2) Cabrera (9), Shuck (1) Center Field (2) Jackson (8), Eaton (2) Right Field (3) Eaton (7), Shuck (2), Garcia (1) DH (3) Garcia (8), Cabrera (1), Sands (1) WHITE SOX STARTS BY ORDER 1st (2) Eaton (9), Jackson (1) 2nd (2) Rollins (8), Cabrera (2) 3rd (1) Abreu (10) 4th (1) Frazier (10) 5th (3) Cabrera (8), Garcia (1), Lawrie (1) 6th (4) Garcia (4), Lawrie (4), Navarro (1), Shuck (1) 7th (3) Lawrie (5), Garcia (4), Sands (1) 8th (3) Avila (6), Navarro (3), Shuck (1) 9th (3) Jackson (7), Saladino (2), Shuck (1) LEADOFF HOME RUNS PINCH HIT HOME RUNS Players Date/Opp (Inn.) GAME-ENDING PLAYS (NON-HR) Player (hit/play) Date/Opp (Inn.) RUNS SCORED BY INNING SOX STATS BY POSITION Inn Sox Opp. Pos. HR RBI 1st 1 4 C 0 1 2nd 1 3 1B 2 5 3rd 6 4 2B 0 1 4th 5 2 3B 2 6 5th 3 3 SS 1 5 6th 4 2 LF 0 2 7th 8 1 CF 0 3 8th 0 2 RF 0 1 9th 7 1 DH 3 7 Extras 0 0 PH 0 0 TOTALS P 0 0 TOTALS 8 31 THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED WHITE SOX PLAYERS Perfect game... Philip Humber, April 21, 2012 at Seattle (W, 4-0) No-hitter... Philip Humber, April 21, 2012 at Seattle (W, 4-0) Complete game, one-hitter...jeff Samardzija, September 21, 2015 at Detroit-1 (W, 2-0) 15 or more strikeouts, one game... Chris Sale, August 16, 2015 vs. Cubs (15) Four strikeouts, one inning...wilson Alvarez, July 21, 1997 at Detroit (7th inning) 10-plus IP... Alex Fernandez, October 1, 1995 vs. Minnesota (10.0 IP) Consecutive shutouts...jack McDowell (9.0 IP), July 1, 1994 vs. Milwaukee (W, 8-0); Alex Fernandez (9.0 IP), July 2, 1994 vs. Milwaukee (W, 5-0) Consecutive shutouts, same pitcher...jon Garland, April 25-May 1, 2005 Two consecutive complete games, same pitcher...jake Peavy, April 23-28, 2012 Three consecutive complete games, same pitcher...bartolo Colon, September 2-13, 2003 Four consecutive complete games, same pitcher... Jack McDowell, May 14-30, 1993 Inside-the-park home run...scott Podsednik, September 12, 2009 at Los Angeles-AL Leadoff home run... Adam Eaton, July 29, 2015 at Boston Pitcher hit home run... Mark Buehrle, June 14, 2009 at Milwaukee Home run, both sides of the plate...melky Cabrera, July 23, 2015 at Cleveland Three home runs, one game... Dan Johnson, October 3, 2012 at Cleveland Four home runs, one game... Pat Seerey, July 18, 1948 at Philadelphia (11 innings) Four consecutive home runs, same inning... J. Thome, P. Konerko, A.Ramirez, J. Uribe, August 14, 2008 vs. Kansas City (6th inning) Back-to-back home runs leading off game... Ray Durham and Jose Valentin, July 5, 2000 at Kansas City Six hits, one game... Alex Rios, July 9, 2013 at Detroit Four doubles, one game... Mike Kreevich, September 4, 1937 at Detroit; Marv Owen, April 23, 1939 vs. St. Louis Three triples, one game...lance Johnson, September 23, 1995 at Minnesota Four or more steals, one game... Scott Podsednik, May 1, 2006 at Cleveland (four) Steal of home... Gordon Beckham, July 8, 2013 vs. Cubs Hitting for the cycle... Jose Valentin, April 27, 2000 vs. Baltimore Two grand slams...robin Ventura, September 4, 1995 at Texas Pinch-hit grand slam... Orlando Hudson, September 29, 2012 vs. Tampa Bay Five strikeouts, nine-inning game... Ray Durham, June 5, 1998 at Cubs WHITE SOX TEAM 20 Runs, Game... 20, June 20, 2006 vs. St. Louis (W, 20-6) 10 Runs, Inning...11, September 17, 2007 at Kansas City (5th inning) 20 Hits, Game... 23, July 9, 2013 at Detroit (8th inning) 10 Hits, Inning...10, September 17, 2007 at Kansas City (5th inning) 10 Doubles, Game... September 4, 2012 vs. Minnesota (franchise record) Five Triples, Game...August 16, 2011 vs. Cleveland Six Home Runs, Game...April 8, 2014 at Colorado Four Home Runs, Inning... 4, July 11, 2010 vs. Kansas City (3rd inning) Six Stolen Bases...6, September 5, 2010 at Boston Turned a Triple Play...September 18, 2006 vs. Detroit (fi rst inning) Hit into a Triple Play...April 3, 2011 vs. Cleveland (fourth inning)