CHICAGO WHITE SOX GAME NOTES

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1 CHICAGO WHITE SOX GAME NOTES Chicago White Sox Media Relations Department 333 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL Phone: Director: Bob Beghtol, Manager: GAME Ray Garcia, NOTES Coordinators: Leni Depoister, ; Joe Roti, Chicago White Sox whitesox.com orgullosox.com NEW YORK YANKEES (24-23) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (25-25) LHP Vidal Nuno (1-1, 5.82) vs. LHP John Danks (3-4, 5.64) Game #51/Home #24 Saturday, May 24, 2014 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE The Chicago White Sox have won four of the last fi ve games and six of nine as they continue their series vs. New York-AL. LHP John Danks, who is limiting opponents to a.220 average (20-91) at home, takes the mound for the White Sox. Chicago is in third place in the American League Central, 6.0 games behind the division-leading Detroit Tigers. Following this series vs. the Yankees, the Sox will continue the homestand vs. Cleveland (5/26-28) and San Diego (5/30-6/1). TONIGHT S STORYLINES The White Sox are trying to move above the.500 mark for the fi rst time since 5/9 (19-18) the Sox last three wins, and four of their last six games overall, have been one-run decisions. The Sox have won eight consecutive home games vs. the Yankees, tied for the second-longest streak in team history. Chicago is 14-8 vs. teams at or above.500 this season, compared to an mark vs. teams with a losing record. Sox starters own a 2.84 ERA (8 ER/25.1 IP) with 25 strikeouts and.198 opponents average (18-91) in the last four games. Alexei Ramirez is 9-23 (.391) with two home runs, seven RBI and six runs scored in the last seven games (three multihit). LAST NIGHT S RECAP Adam Dunn connected on a 431-foot, game-ending, two-run home run off David Robertson in the bottom of the ninth inning to lead the White Sox to a 6-5, comeback win over New York. The Sox held a 4-2 lead after six innings before the Yankees scored two runs off Chicago relievers in the seventh inning. Starter Hector Noesi (3 ER/6.0 IP) received a no decision despite making his second quality start Daniel Webb earned his fourth win after working 1.1 scoreless IP. Alexei Ramirez went 3-4, including a two-run homer (No. 7), surpassing his 2013 total (6) Adam Eaton was 3-5 with a run scored, and Tyler Flowers collected two hits. WALKOFF RECAP Adam Dunn hit his 10th career game-ending homer last night on an 0-2 pitch off David Robertson the homer was the Sox third walkoff in 2014 and 49th all-time at U.S. Cellular Field. Dunn s 10 game-ending shots are tied with Jason Giambi and Albert Pujols for the second-most among active players. The last White Sox to hit a walkoff home run on an 0-2 pitch was A.J. Pierzynski on 9/8/06 vs. Cleveland (source: Elias). Chicago leads MLB with three game-ending homers this season the last time it had three or more was 2008 (fi ve). STREAKING THROUGH NEW YORK The White Sox have won eight consecutive home games vs. New York-AL, tied for the second-longest home winning streak in team history (also 6/2/18-5/23/19). Chicago recorded home sweeps in 2012 and The Sox longest home winning streak over the Yankees is nine games from 6/4/72-7/10/73. NINTH-INNING NUMBERS Chicago leads the major leagues with 40 runs scored in the ninth inning Cleveland ranks second in baseball with 25. The Sox rank among the MLB ninth-inning leaders in home runs (T1st, 6), hits (2nd, 47), slugging percentage (2nd,.479), on-base percentage (2nd,.374) and average (2nd,.288). By contrast, the White Sox hit.228 ( ) with 13 homers and 45 runs scored in the ninth last season. THE KIDS JUST WON T QUIT The White Sox have three wins when trailing after eight innings in 2014, surpassing their total from last seaosn (two) Alexei Ramirez ranks among AL leaders in average with two outs (2nd,.382), two strikes (5th,.323) and RISP/two outs (T8th,.400) Jose Abreu (1st, 6) and Marcus Semien (T10th, 3) rank among the AL leaders in homers in the seventh or later. CAPTAINS SAY FAREWELL White Sox captain Paul Konerko and Yankees captain Derek Jeter are both playing their fi nal seasons in Jeter (20 years; 1995-) and Konerko (16; 1999-) are the longest tenured active players with their current clubs. Konerko is a career.315 hitter ( ) with 23 home runs and 65 RBI vs. New York, while Jeter is batting.291 (83-285) with seven homers and 25 RBI lifetime at U.S. Cellular Field the Sox are vs. the Yankees when Konerko and Jeter play. The White Sox will honor Jeter prior to Sunday s game with a video and commemorative gifts to mark his final series in Chicago Konerko will present the gifts on behalf of the Sox. COUNTDOWN TO COOPERSTOWN Frank Thomas will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27 in Cooperstown, N.Y. joining Thomas in the Class of 2014 are pitchers Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux and managers Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre. The Big Hurt, the White Sox all-time leader in most offensive categories, is one of four players in major-league history with a career.300 average, 500 home runs, 1,500 RBI and 1,000 runs scored and 1,500 walks, joining Mel Ott, Babe Ruth and Ted Williams. WHITE SOX VS. NEW YORK YANKEES The White Sox are looking to clinch their third straight home series win they recorded home sweeps in 2012 and Chicago has won eight of the last 12 games overall but are since 2010, including a 9-6 mark at U.S. Cellular Field. The Sox are hitting.300 (21-70), own a 3.00 ERA (6 ER/18.0 IP) and have outscored the Yankees, 9-7. Chicago trails in the all-time series, 812-1,046 it has gone at home (50-51 at U.S. Cellular Field) and on the road (5-12 at new Yankee Stadium). DIGGING THE LONG BALL The White Sox rank second in the AL with 54 home runs. The Sox are 20-9 when hitting at least one homer and 13-3 when recording a multihomer game (5-16 when homerless). Chicago ranks among the MLB home run leaders in the following categories: two outs (T1st, 20), RISP (2nd, 17), seventh inning or later (2nd, 20) and runners on base (4th, 26). RISP-Y BUSINESS Chicago ranks second in the American League, and third in the majors, with a.279 average with RISP ( ) in The White Sox are (.288) with three doubles, three home runs and 27 RBI with RISP over the last eight games. The Sox own a.337 mark (34-101) with three home runs and 37 RBI with RISP in the last 11 games at U.S. Cellular Field. PROVIDING RELIEF Chicago relievers have allowed seven earned runs in the last nine games (26.2 IP) six outings have been scoreless. The bullpen owns a 2.58 ERA (24 ER/83.2 IP) with six saves, 11 holds and a.182 average (54-296) since 4/26 (26 games), lowering its season ERA from 5.20 to 3.87 during that span. The 2.58 mark is the lowest in the American League and the fi fth-lowest in the majors since 4/26. RAMIREZ ROLLS ON Alexei Ramirez ranks among the American League leaders in hits (3rd, 62), average with RISP (3rd,.396), multihit games (T3rd, 19), average (4th,.325) and singles (4th, 45). Ramirez has hit safely in 40 of Chicago s 50 games and has gone hitless in consecutive contests just twice has played in an AL leading innings (out of a possible IP). He is one of 10 AL players (also Jose Abreu and Marcus Semien) to have multiple four-rbi games this season. WEATHERING THE STORM There have been 191 combined games missed by eight White Sox players (fi ve current) who made the Opening Day roster. A breakdown of players and games: Jose Abreu (6), Adam Eaton (14), Avisail Garcia (41), Nate Jones (47), Lindstrom (4), Felipe Paulino (33), Chris Sale (32) and Conor Gillaspie (14). INF Gordon Beckham (22 games) started 2014 on the DL. MISSING IN ACTION 1B Jose Abreu was placed on the 15-day disabled list on 5/18 with infl ammation in his left ankle he will be in a walking boot during his recovery no timetable is set for his return. Chicago is 4-2 since Abreu went on the disabled list. Abreu ranks among MLB leaders in AB/HR ratio (1st, 11.53), homers (T1st, 15), RBI (T3rd, 42), extra-base hits (T3rd, 27), slugging percentage (6th,.595) and total bases (T6th, 103). Abreu is the reigning American League Player and Rookie of the Month, winning both honors in his fi rst month in the majors. MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Ronald Belisario: Five games for 300 career. John Danks: 10 starts for 200, 26 strikeouts for 900 and 37.1 IP for 1,200.0 career. Scott Downs: 11 games for 600 career. Adam Dunn: One home run to tie Jeff Bagwell and Vladimir Guerrero (449) for 36th place all-time four walks to tie Edgar Martinez (1,283) for 44th place all-time. Paul Konerko: Two homers to tie Andre Dawson and Jason Giambi (438) for 41st all-time two games for 2,300 career. WHITE SOX 2014 BREAKDOWN Sox After 50/51 in /24-27 Current Streak... Won 2 Homestand Last Trip Last 10 Games Series Record Series First Game First/Second Half /0-0 Home/Road /12-15 Day/Night /17-15 Opp. Above/At-Below /11-17 vs. RHS/LHS /6-6 vs. AL East vs. AL Central vs. AL West Interleague Comeback W s/l s After Leading...15/11 Extra innings One-run/two-run games /5-5 Ahead after 6/7/ /16-2/19-2 Trailing after 6/7/ /4-19/3-21 Tied after 6/7/ /5-4/3-2 Sox/opp. quality start /10-13 Sox/opp. score fi rst /10-17 Sox/opp. score /7-22 Sox/opp. score 3 or less /17-5 Average time of game...3:14 UPCOMING PROBABLES VS. NEW YORK YANKEES Saturday, 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN LHP Vidal Nuno (1-1, 5.82) vs. LHP John Danks (3-4, 5.64) Sunday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Masahiro Tanaka (6-1, 2.39) vs. RHP Andre Rienzo (4-0, 4.00) VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS Monday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Josh Tomlin (3-1, 2.91) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (2-4, 3.67) Tuesday: 7:10 p.m. CT, WCIU RHP Justin Masterson (2-3, 5.32) vs. LHP Chris Sale (4-0, 1.89) Wednesday: 7:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP T.J. House (0-1, 6.43) vs. RHP Hector Noesi (0-4, 6.82) All games carried live on WSCR 670 AM and 97.5 FM ESPN Deportes SOX VS. NEW YORK-AL (2-0) Date H/R Result WP LP 5/22 H W, 3-2 Sale Phelps 5/23 H W, 6-5 Webb Robertson 5/24 H 1:10 p.m. CT 5/25 H 1:10 p.m. CT 8/22 R 6:05 p.m. CT 8/23 R 12:05 p.m. CT 8/24 R TBA WHITE SOX ON HOMESTAND (2-0) vs. NYY/CLE/S.D /0-0/0-0 Average (21-70) Home Runs...2 Runs Scored/Allowed...9/7 ERA (6 ER/18.0 IP) Quality Starts...2 AMERICAN LEAGUE LEADERS Club R/G Oakland Athletics 5.10 Los Angeles Angels 4.96 Chicago White Sox 4.86 Detroit Tigers 4.86 Club RS Oakland Athletics 245 Chicago White Sox 243 Toronto Blue Jays 238 ACTIVE WALKOFF HR LEADERS Player, Club HR David Ortiz, BOS 11 Adam Dunn, SOX 10 Jason Giambi, CLE 10 Albert Pujols, LAA 10 Alex Rodriguez, NYY 9 Ryan Zimmerman, WSH 9 MOST 10+ HIT GAMES IN MLB Club Games Colorado Rockies 27 Chicago White Sox 22 Los Angeles Dodgers 22 Arizona Diamondbacks 21 Detroit Tigers 20 Miami Marlins 20 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: 29 (April 15, 1985) Born: Austin, Texas Resides: Nashville, Tenn. Signed Through: 2016 vs. Opp. vs. Opp. vs. Opp. Pitcher Career Career LHP John Danks 3-4, , , , 7.11 LHP Vidal Nuno 1-1, , , 4.50 DANKS AT A GLANCE The 29-year-old lefty is scheduled to make his 10th start of the season and fi fth at home is 2-1 with a 4.18 ERA (11 ER/23.2 IP) in four starts at U.S. Cellular Field this season. Needs 10 starts for 200 in his career and 14 strikeouts to tie Tommy John (888) for 14th place on the White Sox all-time list. Recorded four consecutive quality starts to begin the season (4/5-21) Jake Peavy made seven straight to begin 2012 (STATS LLC). Went 4-14 with 4.75 ERA (73 ER/138.1 IP) and 89 strikeouts over 22 starts with the White Sox last season 14 losses were a career high. Made four injury rehabilitation starts between Class AAA Charlotte and Class AA Birmingham to begin 2013, going a combined 2-0 with a 3.18 ERA (8 ER/22.2 IP) and 15 strikeouts. Underwent season-ending surgey on 8/6/12 at Rush University Medical Center to repair a capsular tear and minor debridement of the rotator cuff and biceps in the left shoulder. Signed a fi ve-year, $65-million contract with the White Sox on 12/29/11. LAST START Suffered his fourth loss of the season on 5/18 at Houston, allowing eight runs (seven earned) on 10 hits over a season-low 4.2 IP walked three and struck out seven... passed Rich Dotson (873) for 15th place on the White Sox all-time strikeout list (874). Surrendered a season-high three home runs to Chris Carter in the second inning (solo) and Matt Dominguez in the third (two-run) and fi fth (two-run). Departed with the White Sox trailing, 8-1, in the fi fth threw 107 pitches (62 strikes) QUICK HITS Sox are 3-6 in his starts opponents are hitting.274 (57-208) owns a 1.58 strikeout-to-walk ratio (41 SO/26 BB) has made six quality starts is averaging pitches per start is receiving 5.13 runs of support per 9.0 IP (30 RS/52.2 IP) has induced four GIDP opponents are 6-7 in stolen base attempts has one pickoff and three wild pitches. A CHANGE IN SUPPORT Is receiving a 5.13 run support average (30 RS/52.2 IP) this season the White Sox have scored three runs or more in six of his nine starts. Received a career-low 3.25 RSA (50 RS/83.2 IP) last season, the fourth-lowest in the majors. Has received a career 4.55 run support average (587 RS/ IP) over his eight seasons with the White Sox (2007-), the seventh-lowest mark in the American League during that span. SOUTHPAW STRUGGLES Left-handers are hitting.275 (14-51) with one home run over his fi rst nine starts of the season lefties batted.298 (71-238) with 11 home runs and 37 RBI from Left-handers posted a.293 average (44-150) last season, the second-highest mark in his career, and a career-high.307 mark (27-88) in Allowed a career-high eight home runs to lefties in 2013 and JUST A BIT OUTSIDE Has issued 26 walks this season (52.2 IP), the seventh-most in the American League issued 27 walks over IP in Has walked at least three in six of his nine starts and at least four in three. MAY MAY GO AWAY Danks Among AL Lefty Starters Since 2008 Category Rank No. Pickoffs 2nd 26 Starts 4th 164 IP 5th 1,023.1 Quality Starts 5th 98 Strikeouts 5th 765 Wins 6th 58 Baserunners/9.0 IP 7th Opp. OBP 7th.315 ERA 8th 4.10 Opp. AVG 10th.256 Is 2-9 with a 6.78 ERA (65 ER/86.1 IP) over his last 15 starts in May opponents are hitting.309 ( ) with 18 home runs and 62 RBI during that span. Has gone with a 5.39 ERA (129 ER/215.1 IP) and.295 opponents average ( ) in 38 career May starts the 5.39 ERA and.295 average against are both career monthly highs SEASON REVIEW The Sox went 6-16 in his starts made 12 quality starts and left with the lead six times induced nine double plays and hit four batters averaged pitches per start the Sox defense committed 11 errors in his starts, leading to eight unearned runs. Tied a career high with 28 home runs allowed (also 2009 and 2007) the 28 homers were tied for the sixth-most in the American League and the most by a Sox pitcher since his 2009 season. Made his season debut on 5/24 vs. Miami (3 ER/6.0 IP) after starting the season on the disabled list. Owned the best walks-per-9.0 IP (1.79) and strikeout-to-walk (3.30) ratios of his career walked one or fewer in 18 starts. Surpassed Gavin Floyd for 16th all-time on the White Sox strikeout list (833) on 9/6 at Baltimore. Made a career-high 12 straight starts of throwing 6.0 IP or more from 6/26-8/25, the longest such streak by a White Sox starter in Retired a career-high 26 consecutive batters from 6/8-6/15 (second inning) at Houston tied for the fi fthlongest by a White Sox pitcher since 1991 (source: STATS) retired 30 straight at home from 6/ START-BY-START (9 STARTS) Date Opp. W-L IP H R ER HR BB SO #P EXIT ERA 4/5 at K.C. ND /10 vs. Cle. W /16 vs. Bos. ND /21 at Det. W /25 vs. T.B. L /2 at Cle. L /7 vs. Cubs W /12 at Oak. L /18 at Hou. L Totals Career Totals STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN Category W-L ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Home Road Day Night st Half April May Category AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO GDP OBP SLG Total vs. Left vs. Right DANKS 2014 STARTER BREAKDOWN Category GS-QS Pct. RSA #P/GS SB-ATT PCK GIDP W-L Statistics DANK S GAME BESTS AS STARTER 2014 Season Career SO 8 (5/7 vs. Cubs, 6.0 IP) 10 (3x, last 8/27/11 at Sea., 9.0 IP) Low Hits 3 (4/16 vs. Bos., 6.0 IP) 2 (7/8/10 vs. LAA, 9.0 IP) IP 7.0 (4/5 at K.C.) 9.0 (3x, last 8/27/11 at Sea., 9.0 IP) CG None 4 (last 8/27/11 at Sea., 9.0 IP) SHO None 2 (last 8/27/11 at Sea.) Win Streak 2 games (4/10-21) 6 games (5/29-8/6/08) DANKS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES Player AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Mark Teixeira Jacoby Ellsbury Derek Jeter Brian Roberts Ichiro Suzuki Alfonso Soriano Brett Gardner Brian McCann Brendan Ryan VIDAL NUNO VS. WHITE SOX Has not faced a member of the White Sox at the major-league level. TOMORROW S PROBABLE STARTER RHP Andre Rienzo (4-0, 4.00 ERA) is scheduled to make his eighth appearance (seventh start) of the season is 4-0 with a 4.11 ERA (16 ER/35.0 IP) over his six starts in Earned the win in his last start on 5/20 at Kansas City, allowing two runs on fi ve hits over 6.0 IP walked two and struck out a career-high eight... tossed 4.0 scoreless IP after allowing both runs to score in the second inning. Went 2-3 with a 4.82 ERA (30 ER/56.0 IP), 38 strikeouts and.253 opponents average (55-217) over 10 starts with the White Sox in Will make his fi rst career appearance vs. New York-AL. BASEBALL BLOODLINES Younger brother, Jordan, is an outfi elder with Class AAA Charlotte became the fi rst set of brothers to be on the Sox active roster at the same time since Roberto and Sandy Alomar in Jordan hit a go-ahead, solo home run in support of his brother, John, on 8/25/13 vs. Texas John beacame the fi rst pitcher to start and win a game in which his brother homered as a teammate since 6/28/47 when Walker Cooper hit a home run while brother, Mort, threw a complete game for the New York Giants (Elias). VS. AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST Is 0-4 with a 5.28 ERA (17 ER/29.0 IP) over his last fi ve starts vs. the American League East and 1-5 with a 5.47 ERA (30 ER/49.1 IP) over his last eight at U.S. Cellular Field. Has gone with a 4.98 ERA (145 ER/262.0 IP), 200 strikeouts and a.259 opponents average ( ) over 45 starts vs. the division. VS. NEW YORK YANKEES Is scheduled to make his seventh career appearance and start vs. New York-AL and fi fth at home is 2-3 with a 7.11 ERA (25 ER/31.2 IP) lifetime and 2-2 with a 7.15 ERA (18 ER/22.2 IP) at U.S. Cellular Field. Has gone 0-2 with a 8.22 ERA (14 ER/15.1 IP) over his last three starts... earned his last win on 8/1/09 in Chicago (4 ER/6.0 IP). His career 7.11 ERA is the second-highest against an opponent (7.71 mark vs. Houston). Suffered the loss in his last start on 8/2/11 at home, allowing four runs on nine hits over 6.0 IP.

3 WHITE SOX BULLPEN NOTES TEAM BULLPEN NOTES Series: 1-0; SV, 1-2; 3 ER/6.0 IP Saves: 9-15 (60.0) IR-IS: (31.1) 1st Batter: (.175) Season Highs: IP (8.0; 4/16 vs. Bos.) SO (6; 3x, 5/8 vs. Cubs) Bullpen includes six right-handers and one lefty. Relievers are 3-0 with a 2.36 ERA (7 ER/26.2 IP), 20 strikeouts and four saves over the last nine games six of the nine have been scoreless. The bullpen ranks among the American League leaders since 4/26 in ERA (1st, 2.58), opponents average (1st,.182), wins (1st, 6), IP (5th, 83.2) and SO (7th, 69). Sox relievers threw 23.1 consecutive scoreless IP from 5/2-8, the longest streak since 7/31-8/12/91 (32.1 IP). The Chicago bullpen has surrendered 46 home runs since 2013, the fewest in the American League. Last Game: W; 2 ER/3.0 IP Homestand: 1-0; SV, 1-2; 2 HLD; 3 ER/6.0 IP #54 RONALD BELISARIO, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: SV, 1-1; 1 ER/1.0 IP Scoreless Streak: None 2014 Saves: 2-3 (66.7) IR-IS: 5-2 (40.0) 1st Batter Faced: 3-18 (.167) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 7/5/10 vs. Fla.) SO (5; 2x, last 9/21/12 at Cin.) Last Relief Outing: 5/22 vs. New York-AL (SV, 2; 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO) AL Relief Leaders: 3rd-GB % (65.8); 5th-IP (27.0); T10th-wins (2). Converted his second straight save Thursday tied a career-high with two saves in a season (also 2010). Recorded his fi rst save of the season on 5/20 and fi rst since 5/31/13 at Colorado had his 9.1 scoreless IP streak snapped, allowing his first earned run since 4/17. Owns a 0.93 ERA (2 ER/19.1 IP) in his last 14 games. Has held lefties to a.163 average (7-43) this season. Needs fi ve appearances for 300 and 8.0 IP for in his career. Owns a career 62.0 ground ball percentage, the fourth-best among MLB relievers since Right-handers are hitting just.209 ( ) with 12 home runs lifetime. #67 SCOTT CARROLL, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP Scoreless Streak: N/A 2014 Holds: N/A IR-IS: N/A 1st Batter Faced: N/A Career High In Relief: IP (N/A) SO (N/A) Last Relief Outing: N/A Was moved to the bullpen on Thursday as Chris Sale was reinstated from the DL. Made 31 career relief appearances in the minor leagues, going 3-5 with a 5.72 ERA (39 ER/61.1 IP) and 37 strikeouts. Earned the win in his major-league debut on 4/27 vs. Tampa Bay, allowing one unearned run over 7.1 IP Made his major-league debut at the age of 29, becoming the oldest White Sox starting pitcher to make his debut since Ernesto Escarrega (32) on 4/26-2/82 vs. Boston. Went 1-3 with a 6.49 ERA (19 ER/26.1 IP) over fi ve starts this season posted a 0.68 ERA (1 ER/13.1 IP) in his fi rst two starts. #37 SCOTT DOWNS, LHP Last Game: 2 ER/0.0 IP Homestand: 2 ER/0.0 IP Scoreless Streak: None 2014 Holds: 3 (last, 5/19 at Kansas City) IR-IS: 15-3 (20.0) 1st Batter Faced: 7-22 (.318) Career High In Relief: IP (3.2; 5/4/05 vs. Bos.) SO (4; 2x, last 4/22/08 at T.B.) Last Relief Outing: 5/23 vs. New York-AL (0.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO) AL Relief Leaders: T1st-Apps (25); 10th-GB % (60.8). Failed to record an out last night (fifth time this season) has allowed four runs over 0.1 IP in his last two outings. Has struck out three batters twice in 2014 accomplished the feat just once from Has worked 2.0 IP three times this season made three such appearances from Needs 11 appearances for 600 career. Has limited lefties to a.202 mark ( ) since 2007, AL Rankings in 2014 Category Rank No. Walks 1st 100 Wins T1st 10 1st Batter AVG 2nd.175 IP 2nd Opp. AVG 3rd.227 Holds T7th 24 ERA 8th 3.87 IR Scored Pct. 10th 31.1 Save Pct. T11th 60.0 Saves T11th 9 Strikeouts 12th 123 Belisario s Game Comparisons First 8 Stat Last ERA Opp. Avg Runs Allowed IP Hits Allowed 10 5 Strikeouts 16 4 Walks 2 Most Holds Among Active Relievers Pitcher HLD LaTroy Hawkins 178 Matt Thornton 178 Scott Downs 169 Kyle Farnsworth 167 Chad Qualls 160 the second-best mark among LHP relievers lefties are hitting.161 (5-31) in Ranks among active LHP relievers in holds (2nd, 169), strikeouts (3rd, 391), IP (4th, 483.2) and appearances (6th, 539). #41 JAVY GUERRA, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP Scoreless Streak: N/A 2014 Holds: N/A IR-IS: N/A 1st Batter Faced: N/A Career High In Relief: IP (2.2; 8/1/12 vs. Arz.) SO (3; 8/5/11 at Arz.) Last Relief Outing: N/A Had his contract purchased from Class AAA Charlotte on 5/20 replaced Matt Lindstrom on the active roster, who was placed on the disabled list with a sublexing peroneal (outside) tendon in his left ankle. Went 1-1 with a 2.33 ERA (5 ER/19.1 IP) and three saves over 14 appearances with Charlotte this season, limiting righties to a.229 (8-35) average. Was claimed by the White Sox off waivers from Los Angeles-NL on 3/26. Lead the Dodgers with 21 saves as a rookie in 2011 has gone 4-5 with a 2.90 ERA (33 ER/102.1 IP), 87 strikeouts and 29 saves over 101 career games. #52 JAKE PETRICKA (puh-tritch-kuh), RHP Last Game: BS; 0 ER/1.2 IP Homestand: BS; 0 ER/1.2 IP Scoreless Streak: 6 (6.0 IP) 2014 Holds: 3 (last, 5/20 at Kansas City) IR-IS: 16-6 (37.5) 1st Batter Faced: 1-16 (.063) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 4/19/14 at Tex.) SO (3; 4/11/14 vs. Cle.) Last Relief Outing: 5/23 vs. New York-AL (BS, 1; 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 0 SO) AL Relief Leaders: 2nd-AVG vs. 1st BF (.063); T2nd-IP (27.2); 9th-GB % (63.3). Made his sixth consecutive scoreless appearance last night suffered his first blown save, allowing both inherited runners to score owns a 0.53 ERA (1 ER/17.0 IP) and a.132 opponents average (7-53) over his last 13 outings. Recorded his fi rst career save on 5/19 at Kansas City, tossing 0.2 scoreless IP. Retired a career-high 15 consecutive batters from 4/30-5/8. Sixteen of his 20 appearances this season have been scoreless and 11 have been hitless, including fi ve straight from 4/29-5/7. Righties are hitting.151 (8-53) in 2014 while lefties are at.256 (11-43). #57 ZACH PUTNAM, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: HLD; 0 ER/1.0 IP Scoreless Streak: 4 (4.2 IP) 2014 Holds: 5 (last, 5/22 vs. New York-AL) IR-IS: 11-0 (0.0) 1st Batter Faced: 1-11 (.091) Career High In Relief: IP (2.2; 4/25/14 vs. T.B..) SO (4; 4/22/14 at Det.) Last Relief Outing: 5/22 vs. New York-AL (HLD, 5; 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO) AL Relief Leaders: T1st-IRS % (0.0); T3rd-Opp. GIDP (5); 4th-GB % (65.4); T5th- AVG vs. 1st BF (.091); 6th-ERA (1.33); T6th-Opp. AVG (.154); T10th-wins (2). Recorded his fi fth hold of the season Thursday, tossing his 10th scoreless appearance (1.0 IP) owns a 0.56 ERA (1 ER/16.0 IP) over his last 11 outings. Had his career-high 10.1 scoreless IP streak (4/25-5/9) snapped on 5/10. Retired a career-high 15 straight batters from 4/30-5/9. Has gone at least 2.0 IP in six of his 13 appearances in Opponents are (.154) this season righties are hitting.139 (5-36) and lefties are at.172 (5-29). #40 DANIEL WEBB, RHP Last Game: W; 0 ER/1.1 IP Homestand: 1-0; HLD; 0 ER/1.0 IP Scoreless Streak: 4 (5.1 IP) 2014 Holds: 2 (last, 5/22 vs. New York-AL) IR-IS: 24-8 (33.3) 1st Batter Faced: 3-17 (.195) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 4/16/14 vs. Bos.) SO (3; 2x, last 4/30/14 vs. Det.) Last Relief Outing: 5/23 vs. New York-AL (W, 4-0; 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 SO) AL Relief Leaders: T1st-Wins (3); T8th-IP (26.1). Earned his fourth win of the season last night (1.1 scoreless IP) owns a 1.35 ERA (2 ER/13.0 IP) over his last 11 games (10 of the 11 have been scoreless). Is the fi rst White Sox reliever to start a season 4-0 since Nate Jones in 2012 (8-0). Fifteen of his 19 appearances this season have been scoreless. Owns a 1.13 ERA (2 ER/16.0 IP) at U.S. Cellular Field this season (10 games)... has made fi ve consecutive scoreless outings at home (7.0 IP). Left-handers are 6-47 (.128) this season and (.177) in his career. Opponents are 5-40 (.125) with 20 strikeouts with two strikes in WHITE SOX PITCHERS VS. NEW YORK-AL 2014 CAREER Pitcher ERA W L S IP ER SO ERA W L S IP ER SO Belisario Carroll Danks Downs Guerra Noesi Petricka Putnam Quintana Rienzo Sale Webb TOTALS WHITE SOX PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L ERA GS-QS Pct. CG SHO SV-OPP IP H R ER BB SO AVG Starters Relievers WHITE SOX RELIEVER NOTES VS. NEW YORK-AL Scott Downs has made 13 scoreless appearances over his last 15. INSTANT REPLAY REVIEWS/CHALLENGES (21) Play Inn. Umpires Ruling Time 4/2 vs. Min. Eaton catch in CF 7th D. Scott/D. Iassogna Overturned 4:40 4/4 at K.C. Abreu safe at 1B 6th T. Barrett/G. Gibson Stands 2:54 4/6 at K.C. Semien safe at 1B 6th T. Barrett/P. Schrieber Overturned 1:13 4/6 at K.C. Hosmer safe at 1B 6th T. Barrett/P. Schrieber Stands 2:00 4/12 vs. Cle. Morgan pickoff at 1B 1st G. Davis/P. Cuzzi Overturned 1:02 4/13 vs. Cle. Viciedo double in CF 2nd G. Davis/B. Knight Stands 1:06 4/15 vs. Bos. Abreu out at 1B 2nd J. Joyce/C. Blaser Stands 2:44 4/20 at Tex. De Aza strikeout 6th J. Hoye/J. Kellogg Stands 1:06 4/21 at Det. Castellanos safe at 1B 4th H. Gibson/D. Iassogna Stands 2:30 4/21 at Det. Abreu double fair 7th H. Gibson/D. Iassogna Stands 1:53 4/21 at Det. Viciedo out at HP 7th C.B. Bucknor/D. Iassogna Overturned 2:28 4/25 vs. T.B. Eaton safe at 1B 9th T. Timmons/T. Welke Confi rmed 2:21 4/28 vs. T.B. Ramirez safe at 2B 7th T. Welke/T. Timmons Stands 3:10 4/30 vs. Det. Eaton safe at 2B 3rd J. Layne/H. Wendelstedt Overturned 0:44 5/3 at Cle. Cabrera HBP 6th C. Guccione/T. Hallion Stands TBA 5/5 at Cubs De Aza safe at 2B 5th J. Meals/P. Emmel Overturned TBA 5/5 at Cubs Castro out at 1B 9th J. Meals/T. Woodring Stands TBA 5/14 at Oak. Viciedo foulded tip 4th M. Gonzalez/F. Cullbreth Overturned 2:25 5/17 at Hou. De Aza out at 2B 6th T. Barrett/W. Little Overturned 2:02 5/19 at K.C. Ramirez out at 1B 5th S. Barber/T. Hallion Confirmed 0:48 5/20 at K.C. Dyson safe at 2B 9th E. Cooper/T. Hallion Stands 2:30 Bold = challenged by White Sox manager Robin Ventura Italics = reviewed by umpire crew chief

4 WHITE SOX HITTERS NOTES TEAM HITTING NOTES Home:.272 ( ), 26 HR, 118 R Series:.300 (21-70), 2 HR, 9 R Homestand:.300 (21-70), 2 HR, 9 R The White Sox recorded their fi fth walkoff victory of the season last night, most in the American League. Sox AL Rankings in 2014 The Sox rank second in the AL with an average of Category Rank No. Average w/risp 2nd runs per game at home. Runs Scored 2nd 243 They are averaging 4.2 runs per game in May, down Home Runs 2nd 54 from 5.3 in March/April. Runs/Game 4th 4.86 Chicago has recorded a.261/.324/.415 line, up from.240/.293/.379 after 50 games in The have scored 10-plus runs twice (15 and 16 runs), and have recorded 15 multihomer games. Slugging Pct. Average OPS 4th 5th 5th #15 GORDON BECKHAM, INF, R-R Last Game: 1-4, BB Homestand: 2-8, 2B, R, BB Current Streak: 5 (.333, 7-21) MultiHR Games: 1 (6/1/12 vs. Sea.) GS: None Season-High Streak: 8 (5/5-12) Career High: H (4; 5x, 5/6/14 at Cubs) HR (2; 6/1/12 vs. Sea.) RBI (4; 3x, 6/20/12 vs. Cubs) Owns a fi ve-game hitting streak (.333, 7-21). Is hitting.343 (13-38) in his last nine games and.325 (25-77) in his last 18. Has started the last 28 games at second base. Owns a.417 (10-24) average vs. left-handers. Homered on the fi rst pitch of the game on 5/15 at Oakland, the fi rst White Sox player to accomplish that feat since Ray Durham in 2000 (4/6 at Texas and 6/4 at Houston) Homered in back-to-back games on 5/6-7 against the Cubs (sixth time in career). Matched his career high with four hits (fi fth time) on 5/6 at the Cubs. #30 ALEJANDRO DE AZA, OF, L-R Last Game: 0-4, R Homestand: 1-7, 2B, RBI, 2 R Current Streak: None MultiHR Games: 1 (3/31/14 vs. Min.) GS: 1 (5/24/12 vs. Min.) Season-High Streak: 3 (2x, 5/7-10) Career High: H (4; 7x, 8/26/13 vs. Hou.) HR (2; 3/31/14 vs. Min.) RBI (4; 2x, 5/24/12 vs. Min.) Is a career.344 (22-64) hitter in 19 games vs. the Yankees. Is 1-16 (.063) in his last six games and 3-35 (.086) over his last 12. Collected a season-high three hits on 5/9 vs. Arizona. Has hit four home runs at home, matching his total from #44 ADAM DUNN, 1B/DH, L-R Last Game: 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB Homestand: 2-8, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB Current Streak: 2 (.250, 2-8) MultiHR Games: 36 (6/10/13 vs. Tor.) GS: 12 (6/9/12 vs. Hou.) Season-High Streak: 5 (4/22-29) Career High: H (4; 6x, 8/4/13 at Det.) HR (3; 7/7/10 vs. S.D.) RBI (6; 2x, 8/6/10 at LAD) AL Leaders: 3rd-BB (33); 3rd-OBP (.399). Hit his 10th career game-ending home run last night, a two-run shot off David Robertson 10 walkoff homers are tied with Jason Giambi and Albert Pujols for second-most among active players behind David Ortiz (11) source: STATS LLC. His.248/.399/.465 line is up from.163/.256/.405 at the same point last season. Has walked 11 times in his last nine games. Has reached base safely in 33 of 40 games. Hit his seventh home run on Tuesday, a three-run shot off Aaron Crow (440 feet). Went 2-4 with a double, home run and season-high three RBI on 5/16 at Houston. Ranks 38th all-time with 448 home runs, one behind Jeff Bagwell and Vladimir Guerrero, and 45th with 1,279 walks, four behind Edgar Martinez. #1 ADAM EATON, OF, L-L Last Game: 3-5, SB, R Homestand: 5-9, SB, R, RBI Current Streak: 2 (.556, 5-9) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 5 (4/8-12) Career High: H (4; 2x, 8/24/13 at Phi.) HR (1; 6x, 4/12/14 vs. Cle.) RBI (3; 9/18/13 vs. LAD) Is 5-9 (.556) in this series and 8-27 (.296) with four runs scored in fi ve games since returning from the disabled list on 5/18. Was on the 15-day disabled list from 5/3-17 with a strained right hamstring. Played in a doubleheader for Class AAA Charlotte on 5/16 at Durham as part of a rehab assignment, going 2-6 with a RBI and stolen base. Sox averaged 4.1 runs per game while he was on the DL, down from 5.3 prior. Missed fi ve games from 4/20-24 (left knee strain). Is hitting.313 (10-32) vs. left-handers. #21 TYLER FLOWERS, C, R-R Last Game: 2-4 Homestand: 3-6, BB Current Streak: 2 (.500, 3-6) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 4 (2x, 5/6-10) Career High: H (4; 4/3/14 vs. Min.) HR (2; 24x, 5/9/14 vs. Ari.) RBI (4; 8/28/11 at Sea.) His.312/.371/.406 line is up from.202/.269/.345 at the same point last season. Owns 11 multihit efforts (nine in 2013), including four games with three or more (two career entering 2014). Is hitting.364 (12-33) vs. left-handers. Became the fi rst Sox catcher to record a hit in seven straight ABs from 4/3-4. Has thrown out 21.1 percent (8-38) of attempted basestealers pitchers own a 4.53 ERA (177 ER/352.0 IC) when he is behind the plate. #28 LEURY GARCIA, INF, S-R Last Game: PR Homestand: 0-0 Current Streak: 1 (1.000, 1-1) MultiHR Games: NONE GS: NONE Season-High Streak: 2 (2x, 4/17-18) Career High: H (3; 2x, 9/11/13 vs. Det.) HR (N/A) RBI (2; 4/2/14 vs. Min.) Is 2-14 (.143) in his last 10 games. Has made seven starts at second base, two in center fi eld and one at third. Pitched the 14th inning and suffered the loss (2 ER/1.0 IP) on 4/16 vs. Boston. #12 CONOR GILLASPIE, INF, L-R Last Game: 1-5 Homestand: 1-9 Current Streak: 1 (.200, 1-5) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 11 (3/31-4/13) Career High: H (3; 4x, 5/20/14 at K.C.) HR (1; 14x, 9/28/13 vs. K.C.) RBI (4; 4/11/14 vs. Cle.) Has hit safely in nine of his last 10 games (.359, 14-39) and 27 of 30 this season. Matched his career high on 5/21 at Kansas City with three hits (fourth time). Is hitting.333 (29-87) vs. right-handers. Owns a.963 fi elding percentage at third base, up from.943 in Was on the disabled list from 4/22-5/6 with a left hand contusion. Compiled a career-high, 11-game hitting streak from 3/31-4/13 (.341, 14-41). #14 PAUL KONERKO, 1B/DH, R-R Last Game: 1-4 Homestand: 2-8, 2B, R Current Streak: 3 (.273, 3-11) MultiHR Games: 29 (5/2/11 vs. Bal.) GS: 10 (9/8/11 vs. Cle.) Season-High Streak: 3 (4/22-26) Career High: H (5; 3x, 5/8/11 at Sea.) HR (3; 7/7/09 vs. Cle.) RBI (7; 7/7/09 vs. Cle.) Is 4-32 (.125) in his last 11 games. Has made 16 starts (10 at DH; six at 1B). Ended an 0-17 streak on 5/19 at Kansas City with a two-run homer off Jason Vargas. Hit a two-run homer on 5/10 vs. Arizona and two doubles with three RBI on 5/7 vs. the Cubs. Owns the White Sox record with 3,967 total bases passed Frank Thomas (3,949) on 4/23 at Detroit. Is 43rd all-time with 436 home runs, two behind Andre Dawson and Jason Giambi. Is hitting.297 (625-2,102) lifetime vs. left-handers and.222 (8-36) in #17 ADRIAN NIETO, C, S-R Last Game: 0-0 Homestand: 4-6, 2B, 2 RBI Current Streak: 2 (.667, 4-6) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 1 (1.000, 3-3) Career High: H (3; 2x, 5/18/14 at Hou.) HR (N/A) RBI (2; 5/18/14 at Hou.) Matched his career high with three hits on 5/18 at Houston (second time) and recorded his fi rst career multirbi game. Has made 10 starts at catcher. Has thrown out 11.1 percent (1-9) of attempted basestealers pitchers own a 5.42 ERA (56 ER/93.0 IP) when he is behind the plate. Collected three hits on 5/2 at Cleveland and recorded his fi rst major-league RBI. Is the first catcher to go directly from Class A to the major leagues after being selected in the Rule 5 draft since Jesus Flores in 2007 with Washington. #10 ALEXEI RAMIREZ, SS, R-R Last Game: 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, R Homestand: 4-7, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB Current Streak: 2 (.571, 4-7) MultiHR Games: 1 (4/12/11 vs. Oak.) GS: 6 (5/9/14 vs. Ari.) Season-High Streak: 17 (3/31-4/18) Career High: H (4; 13x, 5/8/14 vs. Cubs) HR (2; 4/12/11 vs. Oak.) RBI (5; 3x, 5/22/11 vs. LAD) AL Leaders: 1st-AVG at home (.393); 3rd-H (62); 3rd- AVG/RISP (.396); T3rd-Multihit Games (19); 4th-AVG (.325); 8th-RBI (34); T9th-TB (95); T10th-3B (2). Hit his seventh home run last night, a two-run shot off Hiroki Kuroda, surpassing his total of six from Has hit safely in 21 of 23 home games (.393, 35-89). Homered with four RBI on 5/19 at Kansas City. Hit his sixth career grand slam on 5/9 vs. Arizona and matched his career high with four hits on 5/8 vs. the Cubs. Collected his 1,000th career hit on 5/5 at the Cubs. Set a franchise record with 40 hits in April. Recorded a franchise-record, 17-game hitting streak to open the season. Leads the AL with innings played had played every inning this season until being removed after the sixth inning on 5/13 at Oakland. #5 MARCUS SEMIEN, INF, R-R Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP Current Streak: 1 (.250, 1-4) MultiHR Games: NONE GS: 1 (4/23/14 at Det.) Season-High Streak: 7 (4/3-9) Career High: H (4; 2x, 4/20/14 at Tex.) HR (1; 5x, 4/23/14 at Det.) RBI (4; 2x, 4/23/14 at Det.) AL Leaders (Rookies): T2nd-RS (20); 4th-RBI (17); 5th-H (32); T6th-HR (3). Has made 21 starts at third base and 15 at second has led off three times. Is 5-34 (.147) in his last 11 games. Hit a game-winning double in the 12th inning on 5/5 at the Cubs. 11 of his 17 RBI have come in the seventh inning or later. All three of his home runs this season have been go-ahead shots in the seventh inning or later, including a game-winning grand slam on 4/23 at Detroit. #25 MOISES SIERRA, OF, R-R Last Game: 0-0, R Homestand: 0-0, R Current Streak: 2 (.333, 2-6) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 4 (5/6-10) Career High: H (4, 5/6/14 at Cubs) HR (1; 8x, 5/11/14 vs. Ari.) RBI (3; 2x, 9/3/13 at Ari.) Has made 11 starts in right fi eld since being added to the roster on 5/4. Hit his fi rst homer with the Sox on 5/11 vs. Arizona (solo shot off Chase Anderson). Collected a career-high four hits on 5/6 at the Cubs, going 4-4 with a double and run scored joined Richie Zisk (Opening Day 1977) as the only players in the last 75 years with four-plus hits in his fi rst start for the White Sox (Elias). Was added to the roster on 5/4 after being claimed off waivers from Toronto on 5/3. #24 DAYAN VICIEDO, OF, R-R Last Game: 1-4, BB Homestand: 1-8, BB Current Streak: 1 (.250, 1-4) MultiHR Games: 1 (7/9/13 at Det.) GS: 2 (8/21/13 at K.C.) Season-High Streak: 9 (4/19-27) Career High: H (4; 4/22/14 at Det.) HR (2; 7/9/13 at Det.) RBI (5; 2x, 10/1/12 vs. Cle.) AL Leaders: T7th-2B (14). Is hitting.283 (43-152) in 40 games since Avisail Garcia suffered a season-ending shoulder injury on 4/9 at Colorado. Is batting.220 (18-82) in May, down from.348 (31-89) in April. Went 2-4 with a solo home run on 5/19 at Kansas City. Hit a game-winning, three-run homer off John Axford on 5/4 at Cleveland. Ranks second among AL outfi elders since 2012 with 26 assists. WHITE SOX HITTERS VS. NEW YORK-AL Konerko Among Sox All-Time Leaders Category Rank No. Total Bases 1st 3,966 Home Runs 2nd 429 RBI 2nd 1,371 Games Played 2nd 2,217 Hits 3rd 2,261 Ramirez After 50 Sox Games in Category Games Average Runs HR 7 1 RBI OBP SLG OPS CAREER Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Beckham De Aza Dunn Eaton Flowers L. Garcia Gillaspie Konerko Nieto Ramirez Semien Sierra Viciedo TOTALS

5 2014 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS WHITE SOX Runs, Game...16, 4/20 at Tex. Runs, Inning...7, twice, last 5/9 vs. Arz. (4th inning) Hits, Game...19, 4/8 at Col. Hits, Inning... 9, 5/9 vs. Arz. (4th inning) Consecutive Hits, Inning...5, twice, last 5/8 vs. Arz. (4th inning) Doubles...5, 4/20 at Tex. Triples...2, 4/3 vs. Min. Home Runs... 6, 4/8 at Col. Extra-Base Hits...7, twice, last 4/8 at Col. Stolen Bases...2, twice, last 4/8 at Col. Left On Base...11, twice, last 5/23 vs. NYY Errors... 2, 9x, last 5/18 at Hou. Strikeouts...15, twice, last 4/24 at Det. Walks... 9, 4/11 vs. Cle. Double Plays (Hit Into)...3, 5/2 at Cle. OPPONENTS Runs, Game...12, 4x, last 5/8 vs. Cubs Runs, Inning... 7, 4/18 at Tex. (3rd inning) Hits, Game...18, 4/18 at Tex. Hits, Inning...7, 4/9 at Col. (8th inning) Consecutive Hits, Inning... 5, 2x, last 4/18 at Tex. (3rd inning) Doubles...7, 4/22 at Det. Triples... 2, 5/8 vs. Cubs Home Runs... 3, 4x, last 5/18 at Hou. Extra-Base Hits...9, 4/20 at Tex. Stolen Bases... 4, 5/20 at K.C. Left On Base... 16, 4/16 vs. Bos. Errors... 4, 4/27 vs. T.B. Strikeouts...14, 4/29 vs. Det. Walks... 15, 4/16 vs. Bos. Double Plays (Hit Into)... 4, 4/27 vs. T.B. INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest Hitting Streak...17, Ramirez, 3/31-4/18 Runs...3, 4x, last Flowers, 4/20 at Tex. Hits... 4, 8x, last Ramirez, 5/8 vs. Cubs Doubles... 2, 5x, last Konerko, 5/7 vs. Cubs Triples...1, 8x, last Gillaspie, 5/20 at K.C. Home Runs...2, 5x, last Abreu, 4/25 vs. T.B. Consecutive Games w/hr...2, 4x, last Beckham, 5/6-5/7 Runs Batted In... 6, Abreu, 4/25 vs. T.B. Stolen Bases... 2, Ramirez, 4/2 vs. Min. Strikeouts...4, 3x, last Danks, 5/19 at Hou. Walks...3, twice, last Dunn, 5/21 at K.C. INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Innings Pitched, Starter...8.0, Sale, 4/6 at K.C. Innings Pitched, Reliever , Webb, 4/16 vs. Bos. Strikeouts...10, 3x, last Sale, 5/22 vs. NYY Walks... 5, twice, last Noesi, 5/23 vs. NYY Fewest Hits Allowed, Complete Game... N/A Consecutive Scoreless IP, Starter...8.0, Sale, 4/6 at K.C. Consecutive Scoreless IP, Reliever , Putnam, 4/25-5/9 Consecutive Scoreless Relief Appearances....10, Downs, 5/3-5/19 Consecutive Saves Converted...5, Lindstrom, 4/21-current Consecutive Hitters Retired...15, twice, last Putnam, 4/28-5/9 Consecutive Hitters Retired, Starter... 14, Quintana, 5/5 at Cubs Longest Winning Streak, Starter...4, twice, last Sale, 3/31-current Longest Losing Streak...4, Noesi, 4/3-current TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Most Games Over , twice, last 4/15 Most Games Under , 3x, last 5/19 Largest Division Lead... N/A Largest Division Defi cit , 5/19 Longest Winning Streak...4, 5/4-5/7 Longest Losing Streak... 4, 3x, 5/10-5/13 Longest Home Winning Streak... 2, 5x, last 5/22-current Longest Road Winning Streak...3, 5/4-5/6 Longest Home Losing Streak...2, 3x, last 5/10-11 Longest Road Losing Streak... 3, 2x, last 4/ Longest Game, Innings... 14, 4/16 vs. Bos. Longest Game, Time... 5:17, 4/16 vs. Bos. Longest 9-Inning Game... 4:07, 5/8 vs. Cubs Shortest Game, Time...2:35, 3/31 vs. Min. Shortest 9-Inning Game...2:35, 3/31 vs. Min. Largest Margin of Victory...14, 4/20 at Tex. Largest Margin of Defeat...12, 4/18 at Tex. Largest Defi cit Overcome... 5, 5/19 at K.C. Largest Lead Surrendered...3, 4/3 vs. Min. Fewest Hits, Game...3, 4/18 at Tex. Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 2, 4/20 at Tex. ATTENDANCE Largest Home Crowd... 37,422, 3/31 vs. Min. Smallest Home Crowd... 10,625, 4/2 vs. Min. Largest Home Attendance, Three-Game Series... 59,103, 3/31-4/3 vs. Min. Largest Home Attendance, Four-Game Series...66,334, 4/10-13 vs. Cle. SERIES RECORD Two-Game Series Three-Game Series Four-Game Series First Game Second Game Third Game Fourth Game NUMBER OF DAYS IN First Place... 5 Second Place Third Place Fourth Place Fifth Place...N/A GAME-ENDING HOME RUNS Ramirez (2)... 4/13 vs. Cle. Abreu (1)...4/25 vs. T.B. Dunn (10)...5/23 vs. NYY GRAND SLAMS Semien (1)...4/23 at Det. Abreu (1)...4/25 vs. T.B. Ramirez (6)...5/9 vs. Arz. MULTIHOMER GAMES De Aza (1)... 3/31 vs. Min. Abreu (1)... 4/8 at Col. A. Garcia (1)... 4/8 at Col. Abreu (2)... 4/10 vs. Cle. Abreu (3)...4/25 vs. T.B. BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS Player Date/Opp (Inn.) A. Garcia/Ramirez... 4/8 at Col. (8th) PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS Player Date/Opp (Inn.) N/A LEADOFF HOME RUNS N/A GAME-ENDING PLAYS (NON-HR) Player (hit/play) Date/Opp (Inn.) Leury Garcia (wild pitch)...4/2 vs. Min. (9th) Marcus Semien (E6)... 4/15 vs. Bos. (9th) WHITE SOX STARTS BY POSITION Pitcher (9) Quintana (10), Danks (9), Rienzo (6), Carroll (5), Johnson (5), Noesi (5), Sale (5), Paulino (4), Leesman (1) Catcher (2) Flowers (40), Nieto (10) First Base (3) Abreu (34), Dunn (10), Konerko (6) Second Base (3) Beckham (28), Semien (15), L. Garcia (7) Third Base (3) Gillaspie (28), Semien (21), L. Garcia (1) Shortstop (1) Ramirez (50) Left Field (4) De Aza (35), Viciedo (13), Danks (1), Dunn (1) Center Field (4) Eaton (31), De Aza (10), Danks (7), L. Garcia (2) Right Field (4) Viciedo (30), Sierra (11), A. Garcia (8), Danks (1) DH (3) Dunn (26), Konerko (11), Abreu (9) WHITE SOX STARTS BY ORDER 1st (6) Eaton (31), Beckham (6), De Aza (6), Danks (3), Semien (3), L. Garcia (1) 2nd (5) Semien (24), Beckham (18), Gillaspie (5), L. Garcia (2), De Aza (1) 3rd (4) Abreu (30), Gillaspie (18), Ramirez (1), Viciedo (1) 4th (4) Dunn (20), Viciedo (17), Abreu (12), Gillaspie (1) 5th (6) Dunn (18), Viciedo (15), Konerko (6), Ramirez (5), A. Garcia (3), Gillaspie (3) 6th (7) Ramirez (24), Viciedo (11), Konerko (6), A. Garcia (4), De Aza (3), Gillaspie (1), Sierra (1) 7th (6) De Aza (25), Ramirez (11), Flowers (4), Konerko (4), Sierra (3), Danks (2), A. Garcia (1) 8th (7) Flowers (22), Ramirez (9), De Aza (7), Sierra (5), Semien (4), Beckham (2), Nieto (1) 9th (11) Flowers (14), Nieto (9), L. Garcia (8), Pitchers (5), Semien (5), Danks (4), Sierra (4) Beckham (2), De Aza (2) RUNS SCORED BY INNING Inn Sox Opp 1st nd rd th th th th th th Extras 4 3 Totals STATS BY POSITION Pos. HR RBI C B B B 2 25 SS 7 34 LF 5 18 CF 2 22 RF 6 20 DH P 0 0 Totals 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...chris Sale, May 12, 2013 vs. Los Angeles-AL (W, 3-0) 15 or more strikeouts, one game...chris Sale, May 28, 2012 at Tampa Bay (15) Four strikeouts, one inning...wilson Alvarez, July 21, 1997 at Detroit (7th inning) 10-plus innings pitched... 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... Gordon Beckham, May 14, 2014 at Oakland Pitcher hit home run... Mark Buehrle, June 14, 2009 at Milwaukee Home run, both sides of the plate... Nick Swisher, June 30, 2008 vs. 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 Two home runs, same inning...never 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)