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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 MINNESOTA TWINS (49-60) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (54-57) RHP Kyle Gibson (9-8, 3.94) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (6-7, 3.15) Game #112/Home #54 Sunday, August 3, 2014 WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE The Chicago White Sox have won six of their last nine games and 18 of 31 as they continue a six-game homestand this afternoon with the fi nale vs. Minnesota. LHP Jose Quintana takes the mound for the White Sox, who have split the fi rst two games of this series against the Twins. Following today s game, the Sox conclude the homestand with three games vs. Texas (8/4-6) before taking a six-game, seven-day trip to Seattle (8/7-10) and San Francisco (8/12-13). The Sox went 5-2 on their last trip to Minnesota (3-1) and Detroit (2-1) from 7/24-31 and 3-3 on their last homestand vs. Houston (2-1) and Kansas City (1-2) from 7/ TODAY S STORYLINES Chicago is hitting.347 ( ) with 60 runs scored (6.7 R/G) in its last nine games during that stretch, the Sox have scored 10-plus runs twice and collected 14 or more hits fi ve times. Jose Quintana is 3-0 with a 1.84 ERA (11 ER/53.2 IP) and 51 strikeouts in his last eight starts. Jose Abreu has hit safely in 21 of his last 22 games (.414, 36-87) and 39 of his last 41 (.370, ) Abreu has reached base safely in 12 of his last 15 plate appearances. Adam Eaton has reached base safely in 19 straight games, hitting.444 (36-81) with a.494 on-base percentage Eaton also owns a nine-game hitting streak (.488, 21-40), including fi ve straight multihit efforts. LAST NIGHT S RECAP Minnesota scored three runs off Ronald Belisario in the eighth inning and added a run in the ninth to post an 8-6 victory. Trailing, 4-2, the White Sox four runs on five hits in the seventh before suffering their 28th loss of the season after leading. Jose Abreu went 0-3 with two walks to end his 21-game hitting streak, tied for the 10th-longest in franchise history. Adam Eaton matched his career high four hits, going 4-5 with three doubles and two RBI, and narrowly missed tying the White Sox record of four doubles in one game. Alexei Ramirez went 2-5 with a homer and two RBI, while Gordon Beckham and Alejandro De Aza added two hits apiece. LEADOFF MAN Adam Eaton has reached base safely in 19 straight games (.444, 36-81), including a current nine-game hitting streak (.488, 21-43), to raise his average from.265 to.306. Eaton s numbers during his nine-game hitting streak and 19- game streak of reaching base safely: Games AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB OBP SLG OPS Last Last ALL GOOD THINGS MUST END Jose Abreu s 21-game hitting streak, the longest in the American League this season and tied for the 10th-longest in White Sox history, ended last night with an 0-3 effort. Abreu is the fi rst major-league player with two hitting streaks of 18-plus games in the same season since Jacoby Ellsbury in 2011 (19 and 18), the fi rst rookie since Ichiro Suzuki in 2001 (23 and 21) and the second player in White Sox history (Eddie Collins, 21 and 22 in 1920). He has hit safely in 39 of his last 41 games (.370, ) to raise his average from.260 to.308. ROOKIE PHENOM Jose Abreu leads the major leagues in home runs (31), RBI (84), slugging percentage (.634) and total bases (239) and is tied for the lead in extra-base hits (60). Among Abreu s notable accomplishments in 2014: On pace to record 45 HR and 123 RBI the 45 HR would fall four shy of Albert Belle s club and Mark McGwire s rookie records. 31 HR rank third in MLB history by a player in his fi rst 96 games behind Rudy York (32 in 1930) and Mark McGwire (34 in ) his 84 RBI rank sixth. Reached base safely in 10 consecutive plate appearances from 7/31-8/1, the longest streak by a Sox player since Frank Thomas set a club record with 15 in a row from 5/16-20/ HR are the most by an MLB rookie since Ryan Braun (34) and Chris Young (32) in 2007 and second-highest total in Sox history behind Ron Kittle (35 in 1983). Has compiled hitting streaks of 18 and 21 games. Attempting to become the sixth player in Sox history to win AL Rookie of the Year honors and fi rst since Ozzie Guillen in Attempting to become the third player (fourth time) in Sox history to lead the AL home runs (Bill Melton, 1971 and Dick Allen, 1972, 74) and the second to lead in RBI (Allen, 1972). Has earned the following AL honors: All-Star, April Player of the Month, April and June Rookie of the Month and co-pow (4/21-27). PAUL KONERKO S FAREWELL SEASON Paul Konerko is playing in his 18th and fi nal season, including 16 with the White Sox agreed to a one-year contract on 12/4/13. His 16-season tenure with the White Sox is the second-longest with a current team behind the Yankees Derek Jeter (20 seasons). Ranks among the franchise leaders in virtually every offensive category is the club leader in total bases and ranks second in home runs (Frank Thomas), RBI (Thomas) and games played (Luke Appling). The White Sox captain was part of the 2005 World Series championship team, was named the ALCS MVP and is a six-time All-Star. Was a teammate of Hall-of-Famer Frank Thomas and replaced him as the Sox starting fi rst baseman. WHITE SOX VS. MINNESOTA The Twins lead the season series, 7-6 the White Sox have won four of the last six games after losing fi ve in a row. The Sox are hitting.310 ( ) with a 4.70 ERA (60 ER/114.2 IP) and have outscored the Twins, The teams have combined for 72 runs in the fi ve games at U.S. Cellular Field this season. The White Sox trail in the all-time series, they are at home ( at U.S. Cellular Field) and on the road (24-21 at Target Field). FROM THE TRAINING ROOM OF Avisail Garcia (left shoulder) and RHP Matt Lindstrom (left ankle) began their injury rehab assignments with Class AAA Charlotte on Friday Garcia, who has been on the disabled list since 4/10 went 3-5 last night and is 5-8 (.625) in two games with the Knights, both as the designated hitter. Lindstrom, who has been disabled since 5/20, allowed one run over 1.0 IP in the completion of Friday s suspended game. SOUTHSIDE S BIG THREE LHP John Danks, Jose Quintana and Chris Sale have combined to go with a 3.25 ERA (139 ER/384.2 IP) and 343 strikeouts in 61 combined starts (44 quality) in Quintana is 3-0 with a 1.84 ERA (11 ER/53.2 IP) in his last eight starts, and Sale is 3-0 with a 1.67 ERA (7 ER/37.2 IP) in his last fi ve. STRONG STARTING POINT White Sox starting pitchers own a 3.50 ERA (87 ER/223.2 IP) over the last 35 games (since 6/23), the third-lowest mark in the American League. During that stretch, the rotation has made 23 quality starts while lowering its season ERA from 4.77 to White Sox starters over the last 35 games: W-L ERA GS QS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG CENTRAL COMMAND The White Sox are vs. the American League Central this season (11-11 at home), including a 7-5 record during their 13-game stretch vs. division opponents which ends today. Chicago has fi nished under.500 vs. the AL Central in four of the last fi ve seasons, including a record in QUALITY AND QUANTITY The White Sox have made 1,030 quality starts since 2003, the second-highest total in the major leagues behind the Mets (1,032). The Sox rank fi fth in the American League in 2014 with 60 quality starts Jose Quintana is tied for third in the AL with 17 quality starts, and Chris Sale has made eight quality starts in his last nine outings. MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Adam Dunn: Five homers to tie Jose Canseco (462) for 34th all-time fi ve walks to tie Ken Griffey Jr. (1,312) for 42nd alltime 41 games for 2,000 career. Paul Konerko: One home run to tie Jason Giambi (440) for 41st place on the all-time list. Alexei Ramirez: Five home runs for 100, 16 runs scored for 500 and 22 doubles for 200 career. ON DECK: TEXAS RANGERS The White Sox conclude the homestand with a three-game series vs. Texas LHP John Danks (9-6, 4.50) starts tomorrow night s series opener. The Rangers won two of three games in the fi rst meeting on 4/18-20 in Arlington The White Sox have won seven of the last eight games at U.S. Cellular Field, outscoring Texas, WHITE SOX 2014 BREAKDOWN Sox After 111/112 in /43-69 Current Streak...Lost 1 Current Homestand Last Trip Last 10 Games Series Record Series First Game First/Second Half /9-6 Home/Road /26-32 Day/Night /38-33 Opp. Above/At-Below /24-32 vs. RHS/LHS /16-14 vs. AL East vs. AL Central vs. AL West Interleague Comeback W s/l s After Leading...23/28 Extra innings One-run/two-run games /7-12 Ahead after 6/7/ /43-8/47-6 Trailing after 6/7/ /4-42/3-47 Tied after 6/7/ /7-7/4-4 Sox/opp. quality start /18-33 Sox/opp. score fi rst /16-38 Sox/opp. score /14-51 Sox/opp. score 3 or less /40-6 Average time of game...3:09 UPCOMING PROBABLES VS. MINNESOTA TWINS Sunday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Kyle Gibson (9-8, 3.94) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (6-7, 3.15) VS. TEXAS RANGERS Monday: 7:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Nick Martinez (1-7, 5.08) vs. RHP Hector Noesi (5-8, 5.21) Tuesday: 7:10 p.m. CT, CSN RHP Colby Lewis (7-8, 5.98) vs. LHP John Danks (9-6, 4.50) Wednesday: 1:10 p.m. CT, CSN TBA vs. LHP Chris Sale (10-1, 2.09) All games carried live on WSCR 670 AM and 97.5 FM ESPN Deportes SOX VS. MINNESOTA (6-7) Date H/R Result WP LP 3/31 H W, 5-3 Sale Nolasco 4/2 H W, 7-6 (11) Belisario Deduno 4/3 H L, 9-10 Thielbar Lindstrom 6/19 R L, 2-4 Fien Petricka 6/20 R L, 4-5 Perkins Webb 6/21 R L, 3-4 Correia Rienzo 6/22 R L, 5-6 Hughes Danks 7/24 R W, 5-2 Noesi Hughes 7/25 R W, 9-5 Danks Correia 7/26 R W, 7-0 Sale Darnell 7/27 R L, 3-4 Burton Belisario 8/1 H W, 10-8 Guerra Fien 8/2 H L, 8-10 Pressly Belisario 8/3 H 1:10 p.m. CT 9/2 R 7:10 p.m. CT 9/3 R 7:10 p.m. CT 9/12 H 7:10 p.m. CT 9/13 H 6:10 p.m. CT 9/14 H 1:10 p.m. CT SOX ON THE HOMESTAND (1-1) vs. Min./Texas /0-0 Average (29-76) Home Runs...2 Runs Scored/Allowed...16/16 ERA (15 ER/18.0 IP) Quality Starts...0 SOX ROOKIE HITTING STREAKS Player Year Streak Guy Curtright Chico Carrasquel Jose Abreu Mike Kreevich Earl Sheely Art Shires Jose Abreu Rip Radcliff Pete Ward MLB LEADERS Player, Club HR Jose Abreu, SOX 31 Nelson Cruz, BAL 29 Edwin Encarnacion, TOR 26 Giancarlo Stanton, MIA 26 Player, Club HR Jose Abreu, SOX 84 Miguel Cabrera, DET 82 David Ortiz, BOS 79 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 #62 WHITE SOX STARTING PITCHER JOSE QUINTANA LHP Height: 6-1 Weight: 215 Age: 25 (January 24, 1989) Born: Arjona, Colombia Resides: Barranquilla, Colombia Signed Through: 2018 vs. Opp. vs. Opp. vs. Opp. Pitcher Career Career LHP Jose Quintana 6-7, , , , , , 5.36 RHP Kyle Gibson 9-8, , , , , 4.76 QUINTANA AT A GLANCE The 25-year-old left-hander is scheduled to make his 23rd start of the season, 10th at home and 11th vs. the American League Central. Is 3-0 with a 1.84 ERA (11 ER/53.2 IP), 51 strikeouts and a.212 (40-189) opponents average in his last eight starts (7 QS) his three-game winning streak matches his career high. His 1.84 ERA since 6/19 is the sixth-lowest in the AL teammate Chris Sale ranks eighth with a 1.95 (11 ER/50.2 IP) mark. Is tied for third in the AL and sixth in MLB with 17 quality starts. Has allowed three runs or less 19 times in 2014, tied for the secondmost among AL starters behind Felix Hernandez (22). His 55 starts since 2013 are tied with Mark Buehrle and Jon Lester for the most among AL left-handers during that span. LAST START Extended his winning streak to three on 7/29 at Detroit allowed two runs on nine hits with two walks and two strikeouts over 6.0 IP. Surrendered two runs on six hits over the fi rst two innings before working 4.0 scoreless IP to fi nish his outing. Chicago led 2-0 before scoring seven runs in the seventh the nine runs of support were his second most of the season (13 on 4/8/14 at Colorado) and marked just the fourth time he has received nine-plus. Departed with the White Sox leading, 9-2, after throwing 101 pitches (63 strikes) extended his unbeaten streak to eight games. (NO) DECISIONS, DECISIONS Has 36 career no decisions, the most in MLB since 2012 set an American League and franchise record with 17 no decisions in ERA is 3.33 (83 ER/224.1 IP) and RSA is 3.17 (79 RS) in his NDs. Set a franchise record with seven consecutive NDs from 6/1-7/4/13. His seven career starts of 7.0 scoreless IP without earning a win are a team record previously tied with Joel Horlen (six such starts). ACES SHOWING Pitcher, Club ND Jose Quintana, SOX 36 Has faced former All-Stars 11 times in 2014 the pitchers: Mark Buehrle, Felix Hernandez, Phil Hughes, Clayton Kershaw, Jon Lester, Wade Matt Cain, S.F. 29 Kyle Lohse, MIL 31 Miley, Max Scherzer, James Shields, Justin Verlander and C.J. Wilson. Hernandez, Kershaw (two-time winner), Scherzer and Verlander (also MVP and Rookie of the Year) are former Cy Young Award winners. Felix Hernandez, SEA Mat Latos, CIN Has opposed an All-Star pitcher 23 times over his 76 career starts is 5-8 with a 2.74 ERA (43 ER/141.0 IP), 121 strikeouts and a 3.57 run support average (56 RS) in the 23 outings vs. All-Star pitchers. Seventeen of the starts have been quality and has received two runs of support or less 17 times. STRONG STRETCH Is 3-0 with a 1.84 ERA (11 ER/53.2 IP), 51 strikeouts, two home runs and a.212 opponents average (40-189) over his last eight starts since 6/19 seven of the outings have been quality. Has allowed two runs or less seven times and worked at least 7.0 IP six times during that span. Ranks among the American League leaders since 6/19 in HR/9.0 IP (2nd, 0.34), IP (6th), ERA (6th), opponents slugging percentage (6th, 2.96), opponents average (8th), strikeouts (9th), WHIP (10th, 1.02) UNLUCKY 7.0 (INNINGS PITCHED) Has thrown at least 7.0 IP and allowed two earned runs or less 19 times in his career he has received 11 no decisions and the White Sox are 9-10 in those starts. Quintana is 6-2 with a 1.10 ERA (17 ER/138.2 IP), 113 strikeouts and a.190 opponents average (90-473) in the 19 outings is receiving a 2.47 RSA (38 RS) in those starts (two runs or less 15 times). NOT DIGGING THE LONG BALL Has not allowed a home run over his last six starts and surrendered just six homers this season, tied for the third-fewest among major-league starters (minimum 20 starts) the Angels Garrett Richards and St. Louis Adam Wainwright have surrendered fi ve long balls in His 0.39 HR/9.0 IP mark is the fourth-lowest in the AL and ranks fi fth in baseball. Opponents have not recorded a multihomer game vs. Quintana this season last multihomer effort was on 9/29/13 vs. Kansas City (two home runs) has surrendered two-plus homers 11 times lifetime. CONTROL FREAK Has issued three walks or less 73 times over his 77 career starts surrendered four bases on balls on 6/8 at Los Angeles-AL, snapping a 46-start streak with three walks or less. His 46-start streak was the longest by a White Sox starter since Gavin Floyd from 4/23/10-9/8/11 (54). Ranks fourth among American League left-handers since 2012, and 11th in the AL overall, with 73 starts isssuing three walks or less has issued one walk or less 31 times in his career. HELP WANTED Has received two runs or less of support in fi ve of his last six starts and 15 times in His 4.03 run support average (203 RS/467.2 IP) since 2012 is the second-lowest among active American League pitchers behind Minnesota s Kevin Correia (3.50 RSA). Has received the following run support marks in his 77 career starts: zero runs (13x), one run (17x), two runs (18x) and three runs (9x) has received six runs or more just 11 times (double digits three times). CENTRAL DIVISION DYNAMICS Has made 35 career appearances (33 starts) vs. the American League Central, going 8-8 with a 3.89 ERA (90 ER/208.0 IP), 160 strikeouts and 17 no decisions 20 of the starts have been quality. Has worked at least 6.0 IP in each of his last 15 outings (3.25 ERA; 35 ER/97.0 IP). Is 3-4 with a 3.24 ERA (30 ER/83.1 IP) and 68 strikeouts over his last 13 starts (11 quality). Has gone 5-6 with a 4.22 mark (53 ER/113.0 IP) in 20 career games at U.S. Cellular Field (11 QS). HE WENT STREAKING Quintana Among AL LHP Leaders This Season HR/9.0 IP 1st 0.39 Quality Starts T1st 16 Starts T2nd 22 Strikeouts 4th 120 IP 4th Opp. Average 6th.248 WHIP T6th 1.22 ERA 7th 3.15 SO/9.0 IP 7th 7.86 Lowest AL ERA Since 6/19 Pitcher, Year ERA Jon Lester, BOS 1.40 Corey Kluber, CLE 1.46 Felix Hernandez, SEA 1.56 David Price, T.B Marcus Stroman, TOR 1.75 Jose Quintana, SOX 1.84 American League LHP ERA Leaders Since 2012 Pitcher, Club ERA Chris Sale, SOX 2.84 David Price, T.B Jose Quintana, SOX 3.48 Matt Moore, T.B C.J. Wilson, LAA 3.72 Most No Decisions In MLB Since 2012 Recorded a career-high 20.2 scoreless IP streak from 6/24-7/10 the streak began in the seventh inning on 6/24 at Baltimore and ended after allowing two runs in the sixth on 7/10 at Boston his previous career-high scoreless streak was 18.2 from 4/12-24/13. The 20.2 scoreless IP streak is tied for the third-longest among American League left-handers this season, and tied for the eighth-longest among AL pitchers overall START-BY-START LOG (22 STARTS) Date Opp. W-L IP H R ER HR BB SO #P EXIT ERA 4/3 vs. Min. ND /8 at Col. W /13 vs. Cle. ND /19 at Tex. L /24 at Det. L /29 vs. Det. ND /5 at Cubs ND /10 vs. Arz. L /16 at Hou. W /21 at K.C. L /26 vs. Cle. W /2 at LAD L /8 at LAA L /13 vs. K.C. L /19 at Min. ND /24 at Bal. W /29 at Tor. W /5 vs. Sea. ND /10 at Bos. ND /18 vs. Hou. ND /23 vs. K.C. ND /29 at Det. W Totals Career Totals STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN Category W-L ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Home Road Day Night st Half nd Half April May June July Category AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO GDP OBP SLG Total vs. Left vs. Right QUINTANA S 2014 STARTER BREAKDOWN Category GS-QS Pct. RSA #P/GS SB-ATT PCK GIDP W-L Statistics JOSE QUINTANA VS. MINNESOTA TWINS Player AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Chris Colabello Josh Willingham Eduardo Nunez Chris Parmelee Danny Santana Kurt Suzuki Brian Dozier Eduardo Escobar Oswaldo Arcia Trevor Plouffe QUINTANA S GAME BESTS AS STARTER 2014 Season Career SO 10 (2x, 7/5 vs. Sea., 7.2 IP) 11 (7/4/13 vs. Bal., 7.0 IP) Low Hits 4 (7/5 vs. Sea., 7.2 IP) 2 (7/5/12 vs. Tex., 8.0 IP) IP 7.2 (7/5 vs. Sea.) 8.0 (5x, last 7/9/13 at Det.) CG N/A N/A SHO N/A N/A Win Streak 3 games (6/24-current) 3 games (2x, 6/24-current) KYLE GIBSON VS. WHITE SOX Player AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Conor Gillaspie Paul Konerko Alexei Ramirez Gordon Beckham Alejandro De Aza Adam Dunn Tyler Flowers Moises Sierra VS. MINNESOTA TWINS Is 2-2 with a 5.36 ERA (27 ER/45.1 IP), 35 strikeouts and six home runs allowed in eight career starts (four quality starts). The 5.36 ERA is his second-highest vs. an American League opponent behind Tampa Bay (5.87). Is 2-0 with a 2.45 mark (7 ER/25.2 IP) and 26 strikeouts over his last four outings all four outings were quality. Has gone 1-2 with a 6.93 ERA (19 ER/24.2 IP) and.305 opponents average (32-105) in fi ve career outings at U.S. Cellular Field. Received a no decision in his last start on 6/19 at Target Field, allowing two runs on six hits over 7.0 IP did not factor in the decision in his last outing at home on 4/3 (1 ER/6.0 IP). TOMORROW S SCHEDULED STARTER RHP Hector Noesi (5-8, 5.21 ERA) is scheduled to make his 18th start with Chicago has made eight QS with the White Sox. Has lowered his ERA from to 5.21 since joining the Sox. Had his brief two-game winning streak snapped in his last start on 7/30 at Detroit, allowing six runs on a season-high 10 hits over 6.0 IP allowed all six runs in the fi rst inning. Has gone 0-2 with a 5.63 ERA (10 ER/16.0 IP) and 12 strikeouts over four career games (two starts) vs. Texas allowed three runs on three hits over 8.0 IP in his last start on 5/22/12 with Seattle.

3 WHITE SOX BULLPEN NOTES TEAM BULLPEN NOTES Series: 1-1; SV, 1-3; 7 ER/5.0 IP Saves: (61.0) IR-IS: (29.8) 1st Batter: (.205) Season Highs: IP (8.0; 4/16 vs. Bos.) SO (8; 4/30 vs. Det.) Bullpen includes six right-handers and one lefty. Relievers are 2-2 with a 7.31 ERA (13 ER/16.0 IP) over the last six games have allowed a run in five of the six outings... opponents are hitting.328 (21-64) with two home runs and five walks during that span. The bullpen owns a 6.62 ERA (13 ER/17.2 IP) and.324 opponents average (23-71) over its last six games at U.S. Cellular Field. Sox relievers are with a 4.09 ERA (79 ER/174.0 IP) at home this season (11-22 in save chances). The Chicago bullpen has surrendered 63 home runs since 2013, tied for the fewest in the American League. Last Game: L; BS; 4 ER/2.0 IP Homestand: 1-1; SV, 1-3; 7 ER/5.0 IP #54 RONALD BELISARIO, RHP Last Game: L; HLD; 3 ER/0.1 IP Homestand: 0-1; HLD; 3 ER/0.1 IP 2014 SV/HLD: 8 (6/24 at Bal.)/11 (8/2 vs. Min.) IR-IS: 13-6 (46.2) 1st Batter Faced: 9-39 (.231) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 2x; last 7/5/14 vs. Sea.) SO (5; 2x, last 9/21/12 at Cin.) Last Relief Outing: 8/2 vs. Minnesota (L, 4-8; HLD; 11; 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 1 HB) AL Relief Leaders: 3rd-GB % (63.6); T7th-Wins (4); 9th-IP (52.0). Suffered his eighth loss last night vs. Minnesota retired the first batter he faced before allowing a run to score on two hits and a hit batter left the game with runners on first and second base. Earned his fourth win of the season on 7/31 at Detroit tossed 1.2 scoreless IP, retiring five straight batters before allowing a single to Torii Hunter. AL Rankings in 2014 Walks 1st 170 1st Batter AVG 2nd.205 Holds 6th 55 Wins T6th 16 IR Scored Pct. 8th 29.8 Opp. AVG 9th.247 IP 11th ERA 11th 3.94 Saves T11th 25 Save Pct. 14th 61.0 Strikeouts 15th 264 Best GB% Since 2009 (MLB Relievers) Pitcher GB Pct. Jonny Venters 68.6 Brad Ziegler 67.2 Randy Choate 63.6 Ronald Belisario 61.9 Peter Moylan 61.4 Has held opponents to a.208 average (5-24) over his last seven games (five of the seven have been scoreless). Owns a 1.04 ERA (2 ER/17.1 IP) when going at least 2.0 IP this season. Has made 26 scoreless appearances this season. Righties are hitting.213 ( ) lifetime (12 HR). #41 JAVY GUERRA, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: 1-0; 0 ER/0.2 IP Scoreless Streak: 7 (6.0 IP) 2014 Holds: 5 (last, 7/31 at Detroit) IR-IS: 20-9 (45.0) 1st Batter Faced: 7-23 (.304) Career High In Relief: IP (2.2; 8/1/12 vs. Arz.) SO (4; 7/31/14 at Det.) Last Relief Outing: 8/1 vs. Minnesota (W, 1-2; 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO) Earned his first win of the season Friday made his seventh straight scoreless appearance (6.0 IP) eight of his last nine games have been scoreless the win was his first since 5/20/12 vs. St. Louis. Recorded his fifth hold of the season on 7/31 at Detroit tied a career high with four strikeouts (also 6/8/14 at Los Angeles-AL). Has a 1.29 ERA (2 ER/14.0 IP) over eight outings when tossing more than 1.0 IP. Has made 20 scoreless appearances this season. Owns a 1.88 ERA (3 ER/14.1 IP) in 12 games at U.S. Cellular Field. Has limited lefties to a.173 average (9-52) this season opponents are 5-32 (.156) with RISP, 3-18 (.167) with RISP/two outs and 1-6 (.167) with the bases loaded. #52 JAKE PETRICKA (puh-tritch-kuh), RHP Last Game: BS; 0 ER/0.2 IP Homestand: SV, 1-2; 1 ER/1.2 IP Scoreless Streak: 1 (0.2 IP) 2014 SV/HLD: 7 (8/1 vs. Min.)/8 (7/19 vs. Hou.) IR-IS: (41.9) 1st Batter Faced: 7-40 (.175) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 4/19/14 at Tex.) SO (3; 4/11/14 vs. Cle.) Last Relief Outing: 8/2 vs. Minnesota (BS, 2; 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 SO) AL Relief Leaders: 2nd-GB % (63.8); 5th-IP (56.0). Suffered his second blown save last night, allowing two inherited runs to score on a double by Oswaldo Arcia owns a 1.47 ERA (3 ER/18.1 IP) over his last 17 outings (15 of the 17 have been scoreless). Converted his seventh and sixth consecutive save Friday vs. MInnesota had his 5.2 scoreless IP streak come to an end. Has allowed one run over 9.2 IP in nine save opportunities this season (7-9). Owns a 1.86 mark (6 ER/29.0 IP) at home and 2.33 ERA (7 ER/27.0 IP) on road. Thirty-eight of his 47 appearances this season have been scoreless and 23 have been hitless, including five straight from 4/29-5/7. Is holding opponents to a.225 mark (45-200) in 2014 (righties are hitting.195) opponents are (.210) with RISP. #64 ANDRE RIENZO, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP Scoreless Streak: 1 (1.0 IP) 2014 Holds: N/A IR-IS: 1-1 (100.0) 1st Batter Faced: 1-3 (.333) Career High In Relief: IP (1.2; 6/26/14 at Tor.) SO (1; 3x, last 7/30/14 at Det.) Last Relief Outing: 7/30 at Detroit (1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 SO) Tossed 1.0 scoreless IP on 7/30 it was his first appearance since 7/11 at Cleveland has posted a 3.60 ERA (2 ER/5.0 IP) in four relief outings this season. Was recalled from Class AAA Charlotte on 7/24 takes the roster spot of Zach Putnam, who was placed on the DL with right shoulder inflammation. Was optioned to Charlotte on 7/12 went 1-0 with a 1.29 ERA (1 ER/7.0 IP) in two appearances (one start) with the Knights from 7/ Went 4-0 with a 4.11 ERA (16 ER/35.0 IP) in his first six starts of the season, compared to 0-5 with a 8.87 ERA (22 ER/22.1 IP) over his last five. Opponents are (.210) with 46 strikeouts with two strikes in Is just the second native of Brazil to appear in a major-league game (also Cleveland s Yan Gomes), and first pitcher. #60 TAYLOR THOMPSON, RHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP 2014 Holds: N/A IR-IS: 2-1 (50.0) 1st Batter Faced: 2-4 (.500) Career High In Relief: IP 1.2 (7/20/14 vs. Hou.) SO 2 (7/20/14 vs. Hou.) Last Relief Outing: 7/29 at Detroit (1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 1 HB) Made his fourth appearance of the season on 7/29 at Detroit, allowing two runs on three hits over 1.0 IP. Had his contract purchased from Class AAA Charlotte on 7/20 made his majorleague debut that night, recording his first strikeout (Marwin Gonzalez). Went 2-0 with a 2.61 ERA (14 ER/48.1 IP), six saves, 53 strikeouts and a.214 opponents average (39-182) over 31 relief appearances with Charlotte this season. Limited right-handers to a.185 average (17-92) and lefties to a.244 mark (22-90) with the Knights has not allowed a home run over his last 21 outings. Has gone 17-8 with a 2.65 ERA (79 ER/268.1 IP), 54 saves and 282 strikeouts in 181 games (three starts) over six seasons in the White Sox organization. #40 DANIEL WEBB, RHP Last Game: 1 ER/1.0 IP Homestand: BS; 2 ER/2.0 IP 2014 Holds: 3 (last, 7/24 at Minnesota) IR-IS: 27-8 (29.6) 1st Batter Faced: 6-33 (.182) Career High In Relief: IP (3.0; 4/16/14 vs. Bos.) SO (5; 7/1-1/14 vs. LAA) Last Relief Outing: 8/2 vs. Minnesota (1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR) AL Relief Leaders: T3rd-Wins (5); T7th-Opp. GIDP (7). Surrendered a solo home run to Danny Santana in the ninth inning last night... it was his first home run allowed since 6/14 vs. Kansas City eight of his last 11 appearances have been scoreless. Suffered his first career blown save Friday vs. Minnesota had his 4.2 scoreless IP streak come to an end. Is 2-0 with a 1.46 ERA (2 ER/12.1 IP) and 10 strikeouts when pitching with no rest in Twenty-six of his 39 appearances this season have been scoreless. Left-handers are (.220) this season and (.229) in his career. Opponents are (.165) with 43 strikeouts with two strikes in WHITE SOX PITCHERS vs. minnesota twins 2014 CAREER Pitcher ERA W L S IP ER SO ERA W L S IP ER SO Belisario Carroll Danks Guerra Noesi Petricka Quintana Rienzo Sale Surkamp Thompson 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 Last 10 reviews/challenges (52 overall) Play Inn. Umpires Ruling Time 7/19 vs. Hou. Ramirez out at 1B 4th B. O Nora/M. Pattillo Overturned 0:38 7/19 vs. Hou. Abreu safe at 2B 4th B. O Nora/D.J. Reyburn Overturned 1:12 7/21 vs. K.C. Flowers foul ball in LF 6th M.Winters/M. Muchlinski Confirmed 1:37 7/22 vs. K.C. Dyson out at 1B 5th M. Winters/A. Fletcher Stands 2:16 7/22 vs. K.C. Ramirez CS at 2B 5th M.Winters/M. Muchlinski Overturned 2:39 7/29 at Det. Gillaspie safe at 2B 4th T. Welke/T. Timmons Overturned 1:13 7/31 at Det. V. Martinez safe at 1B 9th T. Welke/T. Tichenor Stands 2:37 8/1 vs. Min. Dozier out at 1B 7th G. Cederstrom/K. Danley Overturned 3:00 8/1 vs. Min. Dozier safe at 1B 9th G. Cederstrom/K. Danley Confirmed 0:50 8/2 vs. Min. Eaton out at 2B 8th G. Cederstrom/M. Ripperger Confirmed 1:52 Bold = challenged by White Sox manager Robin Ventura Italics = reviewed by umpire crew chief #53 Eric surkamp, LHP Last Game: DNP Homestand: 1 ER/0.1 IP 2014 Holds: 4 (last, 7/12 at Cleveland) IR-IS: 11-0 (0.0) 1st Batter Faced: 1-12 (.083) Career High In Relief: IP (1.1; 6/26/14 at Tor.) SO (2; 2x, last 7/30/14 at Det.) Last Relief Outing: 8/1 vs. Minnesota (0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR) Surrendered a solo home run to Chris Parmelee in the eighth inning Friday all three hits allowed to lefties this season have been home runs. Allowed one run over 1.0 IP in relief 7/30 at Detroit tied a career high in relief with two strikeouts (also 7/20 vs. Houston). Retired the only batter he faced on 7/23 vs. Kansas City Raul Ibanez popped out with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning. Nine of his 14 appearances this season have been scoreless. Is holding opponents to a.200 average (7-35) left-handers are 3-19 (.158).

4 WHITE SOX HITTERS NOTES TEAM HITTING NOTES Home:.257 (465-1,810), 47 HR, 232 R Series:.382 (29-76), 2 HR, 16 R Homestand:.382 (29-76), 2 HR, 16 R The White Sox are hitting.344 ( ) with 10 homers and 60 runs scored in the last nine games Sox AL Rankings in 2014 own a.344 mark with RISP (33-96) during that span. The Sox rank fourth in the American League with Category Slugging Pct. Rank 4th No..411 OPS T4th double-digit hit efforts this season. Average 5th.259 Chicago is on pace to strike out a franchise-record Home Runs T5th 110 1,366 times in 2014 (current mark is 1,207 in 2013). The Sox have scored 10-plus runs four times and been shut out six times this season. Runs Scored Runs/Game Average w/risp 6th 6th 6th #79 JOSE ABREU, 1B, R-R Last Game: 0-3, 2 BB Homestand: 3-6, RBI, 2 R, 3 BB MultiHR Games: 4 (6/27/14 at Tor.) GS: 1 (4/26/14 vs. T.B.) 2014 High Streak: 21 (7/6-8/1) Career High: H (3; 7x, 7/13/14 at Cle.) HR (2; 4x, 6/27/14 at Tor.) RBI (6; 4/25/14 vs. T.B.) AL Leaders: 1st-HR (31); 1st-RBI (84); 1st-SLG (.634); 1st-OPS (.998); 1st-TB (239); 1st-AB/HR (12.16); 1st-AB/ RBI (4.49); T1st-XBH (60); 11th-AVG (.308). Had his career and AL-high 21-game hitting streak (7/6-8/1) snapped last night has reached base in 12 of his last 15 plate appearances (6 H, 5 BB, 1 HBP). The hitting streak is tied with Frank Thomas and Roy Sievers for the 10th-longest in club history reached base in 10 straight PAs from 7/31-8/1, the longest streak since Frank Thomas from 5/16-20/97 (15 straight). Hitting.414 (36-87) in his last 22 games (hit in 21) has hit safely in 39 of his last 41 overall (.370, ). Joins Hall-of-Famer Eddie Collins (21 and 22 in 1920) as the only White Sox in history to record two hitting streaks of 18-plus games in a season (Elias). Longest White Sox Rookie Hitting Streaks Player Year G Guy Curtright Chico Carrasquel Jose Abreu Sox All-Time AL Leaders Player Year HR Bill Melton Dick Allen Dick Allen Player Year RBI Dick Allen His 31 homers are the third-most in MLB history by a player in his fi rst 96 games behind Mark McGwire (34) and Rudy York (32) his 84 RBI rank sixth. Is on pace to hit 45 homers, which would fall four short of Albert Belle s (1998) White Sox and McGwire s (1987) major-league rookie records also is on pace for 123 RBI, which would be the seventh-most in baseball history by a rookie. 31 HR are the most by a rookie since Ryan Braun (34) and Chris Young (32) in 07. Is attempting to become the sixth White Sox to win Rookie of the Year honors (last Ozzie Guillen in 1985) and fourth to be named MVP (see media guide pages ) Has fi ve games with four-plus RBI in 2014, tied with Mike Trout for most in MLB. Became the fifth Sox rookie to make the All-Star Team and first since Ron Kittle in fi rst-half homers were second-most in history behind McGwire s 33 in #15 GORDON BECKHAM, INF, R-R Last Game: 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R Homestand: 3-10, 2B, 2 RBI, R Current Streak: 3 (.267, 4-15) MultiHR Games: 1 (6/1/12 vs. Sea.) GS: None Season-High Streak: 9 (5/19-28) 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) Recorded just his third multihit game last night since 6/11 (also 7/2 and 7/25). Is hitting.144 (14-97) in his last 24 games and.157 (26-166) in his last 42. His seven home runs this season exceed his total of six from Owns a.315 average (28-89) vs. lefties, compared to.198 (50-253) vs. RHP. #30 ALEJANDRO DE AZA, OF, L-R Last Game: 2-3, 2B, 2 R, BB Homestand: 4-8, 2B, RBI, 3 R, BB Current Streak: 3 (.545, 6-11) MultiHR Games: 1 (3/31/14 vs. Min.) GS: 1 (5/24/12 vs. Min.) Season-High Streak: 6 (6/4-11) 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.) AL Leaders: T6th-3B (5). Has three straight multihit games for the fi rst time since 6/4-6/13 is hitting.225 (9-40) in his last 11 games, down from.355 (38-107) in his previous 34 contests. Needs 18 hits for 500, eight doubles for 100 and 22 RBI for 200 in his career. Has committed two errors this season, down from eight in Is hitting.333 (19-57) with four homers and seven RBI in his last 15 games vs. Min. #44 ADAM DUNN, 1B/DH, L-R Last Game: 0-4 Homestand: 0-4 MultiHR Games: 36 (6/10/13 vs. Tor.) GS: 12 (6/9/12 vs. Hou.) Season-High Streak: 6 (6/4-12) 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 (61); 5th-#P/PA (4.34). Hit safely in seven of his last nine games, batting.273 (9-33) with three home runs. seven RBI, six runs scored and four walks (two multihit games). Has reached base safely in 75 of his 89 games this season. Is hitting.248 (38-153) with 11 homers and 20 RBI at home (.255/6/24 on road). Ranks second among active players with 1,307 walks and 457 home runs ranks 35th all-time in homers and 42nd in bases on balls. #1 ADAM EATON, OF, L-L Last Game: 4-5, 3 2B, 2 RBI, R Homestand: 6-9, 3 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB Current Streak: 9 (.488, 21-43) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 12 (6/13-25) Career High: H (4; 4x, 8/2/14 vs. Min,) HR (1; 6x, 4/12/14 vs. Cle.) RBI (3; 9/18/13 vs. LAD) AL Leaders: T2nd-3B (7). Matched his career high with four hits last night, including three doubles. Owns a nine-game hitting streak, batting.488 (21-43) with seven RBI and nine RS. Hit safely in 18 of his last 19 games, batting.444 (36-81) with seven doubles, one triple, nine RBI, 13 runs scored and seven walks (13 multihit efforts). Has reached base safely in 19 straight games and 46 of his last 49 (.348, ). Is hitting.382 (29-76) with RISP and.367 (11-30) with RISP/two outs. His seven triples are the fourth-highest total by a Sox player since Owns an 11-game hitting streak vs. Minnesota (.388, 19-49; six RBI). #21 TYLER FLOWERS, C, R-R Last Game: 0-0 (C) Homestand: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R Current Streak: 2 (.375, 3-8) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 5 (7/13-23) Career High: H (4; 4/3/14 vs. Min.) HR (2; 24x, 5/9/14 vs. Ari.) RBI (4; 8/28/11 at Sea.) AL Leaders (As C): 3rd-GS (87); 4th-IC (765.0); T5th-CS (18). Is hitting.452 (19-42) with six doubles, two home runs and 10 RBI in his last 12 games to raise his average from.213 to.247 has hit safely in 10 of the contests. Owns a.282 average (22-78) vs. left-handers and.301 mark (22-73) with RISP. Has thrown out 26.8 percent (15-56) of attempted basestealers pitchers own a 3.87 ERA (328 ER/763.0 IC) when he is behind the plate. Hitting.357 (25-70) with two homers and 10 RBI in his last 22 games vs. the Twins. #28 LEURY GARCIA, INF, S-R Last Game: DNP Homestand: DNP 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.) Has made nine starts at 2B, eight at 3B, six in CF, one at SS and one in LF. Is (.156) since 5/1 (38 games) after batting.269 (7-26) in April (14 games). Entered 13 games as a pinch runner (three runs scored and six stolen bases). Hit his fi rst major-league home run on 6/4 at LAD, a solo shot off Josh Beckett. #12 CONOR GILLASPIE, INF, L-R Last Game: 0-4 Homestand: 1-9, 2B, RBI MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 11 (3/31-4/13) Career High: H (4; 5/26/14 vs. Cle.) HR (1; 18x, 7/10/14 at Bos.) RBI (4; 4/11/14 vs. Cle.) AL Leaders: 6th-AVG (.319). His 25 doubles are the most by a White Sox third baseman since Joe Crede (31) and Juan Uribe (28) in Is hitting.314 (11-35) in his last nine games and.333 (25-75) with six doubles, three homers, nine RBI and 13 runs scored in his last 21 hit all four of his HR in July. Batting average has not fallen below.300 all season (.302 on 4/21). Is hitting.350 (82-234) vs. right-handers and.320 (24-75) with RISP. Owns a.981 fi elding percentage (6 E/210 TC), up from.943 in #14 PAUL KONERKO, 1B/DH, R-R Last Game: 1-1 (PH) Homestand: 3-6, RBI Current Streak: 6 (.474, 9-19) MultiHR Games: 29 (5/2/11 vs. Bal.) GS: 10 (9/8/11 vs. Cle.) Season-High Streak: 6 (7/22-) Career High: H (5; 3x, 5/8/11 at Sea.) HR (3; 7/7/09 vs. Cle.) RBI (7; 7/7/09 vs. Cle.) Has hit safely in six straight games (.474, 9-19) and Konerko Among Sox 11 of his last 14 (.350, 14-40; 1 HR, 5 RBI). All-Time Leaders Ranks 42nd all-time with 439 home runs, one behind Cleveland s Jason Giambi. Total Bases 1st 4,003 Is hitting.349 (22-63) in 26 games since 6/1. Has made 34 starts (23 at DH; 11 at fi rst base). Is hitting.295 (26-88) with four homers and 16 RBI vs. LHP and.364 (8-22) as a pinch-hitter. Leads active players with 50 homers and 136 RBI vs. Home Runs RBI Games Played Hits 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 432 1,382 2,247 2,286 Minnesota is hitting.384 (28-73) with two homers and 10 RBI in his last 24 games. #17 ADRIAN NIETO, C, S-R Last Game: 0-2, BB Homestand: 0-2, BB MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 5 (7/6-27) Career High: H (3; 2x, 5/18/14 at Hou.) HR (1; 7/27/14 at Min.) RBI (2; 5/18/14 at Hou.) Is hitting.276 (16-58) since 5/1, compared to.190 (4-21) in April. Hit his fi rst MLB home run on 7/27 at Minnesota, a solo shot off Casey Fien. Has made 24 starts has thrown out 15.8 percent (3-19) of attempted basestealers Sox pitchers own a 5.46 ERA (135 ER/222.2 IP) when he is behind the plate. Is the fi rst Rule 5 catcher to go from Class A to MLB since Jesus Flores in #10 ALEXEI RAMIREZ, SS, R-R Last Game: 2-5, HR, 2 RBI, R Homestand: 4-10, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R Current Streak: 3 (.400, 6-15) 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: T1st-Games (110); 3rd-Inn. (962.2). Connected on his 11th home run last night, his most since hitting 15 in 2011 (career high is 21 in 2008). Has hit safely in 12 of his last 14 games, batting.328 (20-61) with three homers and 13 RBI (eight multihit). Ranks second among AL SS with a.979 fi elding percentage (10 errors) has committed just one error over his last 26 games (1 E/114 TC). AL SS Rankings In 2014 Average 1st.285 Hits 1st 123 Home Runs 1st 11 RBI 1st 55 Slugging Pct. 1st.415 Is the fi rst Sox SS since Ozzie Guillen (1991) to be an All-Star has hit 10-plus homers for the fourth time, second-most by a Sox SS behind Jose Valentin (fi ve). Owns a 12-game hitting streak vs. MIN at home (.392, 20-51; 4 HR; 15 RBI). #25 MOISES SIERRA, OF, R-R Last Game: 0-0 (PR) Homestand: 2-5, 3B, RBI, R Current Streak: 7 (.440, 11-25) MultiHR Games: None GS: None Season-High Streak: 7 (7/4-) Career High: H (4, 2x, 7/31/14 at Det.) HR (1; 8x, 5/11/14 vs. Ari.) RBI (3; 2x, 9/3/13 at Ari.) Has reached base in seven of his last 10 PAs (six hits and one walk). Owns a career-high, seven-game hitting streak (.423, 11-26; 2 RBI). Has made 28 starts in right fi eld since being added to the active roster on 5/4. Is hitting.254 (15-59) vs. left-handers and.228 (18-76) vs. right-handers. #24 DAYAN VICIEDO, OF, R-R Last Game: 1-4, R Homestand: 1-4, 2 R 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; 3x, 7/25/14 at Min.) HR (2; 7/9/13 at Det.) RBI (5; 2x, 10/1/12 vs. Cle.) Is hitting.154 (12-78) in his last 20 games (one multihit effort). Matched his career high with four hits on 7/25 at Minnesota (all in 2014). Has started 73 games in right fi eld and 27 in left made one start as the DH. Ranks third among American League outfi elders since 2012 with 30 assists. Is batting.297 (22-74) with three homers and 13 RBI at home vs. Minnesota. WHITE SOX HITTERS VS. MINNESOTA TWINS 2014 CAREER Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Abreu Beckham De Aza Dunn Eaton Flowers L. Garcia Gillaspie Konerko Nieto Ramirez Sierra Viciedo TOTALS

5 2014 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS WHITE SOX Runs, Game...16, 4/20 at Tex. Runs, Inning...7, 4x, last 7/29 at Det. (7th) Hits, Game...19, 4/8 at Col. Hits, Inning...9, 5/9 vs. Arz. (4th) Consecutive Hits, Inning...5, 3x, last 7/29 at Det. (7th) Doubles... 6, 7/8 vs. Bos. Triples...2, 2x, last 6/21 at Min. Home Runs... 6, 4/8 at Col. Extra-Base Hits...8, 7/9 at Bos. Stolen Bases...3, 7/10 at Bos. Left On Base...13, 6/15 vs. K.C. Errors... 4, 6/26 at Tor. Strikeouts... 16, 7/10 vs Bos. Walks... 9, 4/11 vs. Cle. Double Plays (Hit Into)... 3, 4x, last 7/21 vs. K.C. OPPONENTS Runs, Game...12, 4x, last 5/8 vs. Cubs Runs, Inning... 7, 4/18 at Tex. (3rd) Hits, Game...18, 4/18 at Tex. Hits, Inning... 7, 4/9 at Col. (8th) Consecutive Hits, Inning...5, 2x, last 4/18 at Tex. (3rd) Doubles...7, 4/22 at Det. Triples... 2, 5/8 vs. Cubs Home Runs...3, 6x, last 6/24 at Bal. 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, twice, last 7/18 vs. Hou. Walks... 15, 4/16 vs. Bos. Double Plays (Hit Into)... 4, 3x, last 7/23 vs. K.C. INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest Hitting Streak...21, Abreu, 7/6-8/1 Runs...3, 4x, last Flowers, 4/20 at Tex. Hits...4, 14x, last Eaton, 8/2 vs. Min. Doubles...3, twice, last Eaton, 8/2 vs. Min. Triples...1, 16x, last De Aza, 7/19 vs. Hou. Home Runs... 2, 6x, last Abreu, 6/27 vs. Tor. Consecutive Games w/hr... 3, twice, last Gillaspie, 7/8-10 Runs Batted In... 6, Abreu, 4/25 vs. T.B. Stolen Bases...2, 3x, last Ramirez, 7/22 vs. K.C. Strikeouts...4, 5x, last Abreu, 6/7 at LAA Walks... 3, 4x, last Dunn, 7/6 vs. Sea. INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Innings Pitched, Starter...9.0, 2x, last Sale, 7/4 vs. Sea. Innings Pitched, Reliever...4.1, Carroll, 6/6 at LAA Strikeouts...12, Sale, 7/4 vs. Sea. Walks... 7, last Noesi, 7/1 vs. LAA Fewest Hits Allowed, Complete Game... 2, Sale, 6/1 vs. S.D. Consecutive Scoreless IP, Starter , Quintana, 6/24-7/10 Consecutive Scoreless IP, Reliever , Putnam, 4/25-5/9 Consecutive Scoreless Relief Appearances , twice, last Petricka, 5/11-6/3 Consecutive Saves Converted...6, Petricka, 6/27-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...5, Sale, 3/31-6/1 Longest Losing Streak...5, Rienzo, 5/25-current TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Most Games Over , twice, last 4/15 Most Games Under , last, 6/26 Largest Division Lead... N/A Largest Division Defi cit , 2x, last 7/12 Longest Winning Streak...4, 5/4-7 Longest Losing Streak...5, 6/19-24 Longest Home Winning Streak... 3, twice, last 6/1-11 Longest Road Winning Streak...5, 6/27-7/8 Longest Home Losing Streak...4, 6/12-15 Longest Road Losing Streak...8, 6/6-24 Longest Game, Innings...14, 2x, last 7/5 vs. Sea. Longest Game, Time... 5:17, 4/16 vs. Bos. Longest 9-Inning Game... 4:07, 5/8 vs. Cubs Shortest Game, Time...2:08, 6/1 vs. S.D. Shortest 9-Inning Game...2:08, 6/1 vs. S.D. 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...5, 6/7 at LAA Fewest Hits, Game... 2, 7/6 vs. Sea. Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 2, 4x, last 7/7 at Bos. ATTENDANCE Largest Home Crowd...39,142, 5/25 vs. NYY Smallest Home Crowd... 10,625, 4/2 vs. Min. Largest Home Attendance, Three-Game Series... 83,243, 7/20-22 vs. Hou. Largest Home Attendance, Four-Game Series ,323, 5/22-25 vs. NYY. GAME-ENDING HOME RUNS Alexei Ramirez (2)... 4/13 vs. Cle. Jose Abreu (1)...4/25 vs. T.B. Adam Dunn (10)...5/23 vs. NYY GRAND SLAMS Marcus Semien (1)...4/23 at Det. Jose Abreu (1)...4/25 vs. T.B. Alexei Ramirez (6)...5/9 vs. Arz. MULTIHOMER GAMES Alejandro De Aza (1)... 3/31 vs. Min. Jose Abreu (1)... 4/8 at Col. Avisail Garcia (1)... 4/8 at Col. Jose Abreu (2)... 4/10 vs. Cle. Jose Abreu (3)...4/25 vs. T.B. Jose Abreu (4)...6/27 at Tor. BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS Player Date/Opp (Inn.) A. Garcia/Ramirez 4/8 at Col. (8th) Abreu/Dunn 7/29 at Det. (7th) PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS Player Date/Opp (Inn.) Gillaspie 7/10 at Bos. (9th) LEADOFF HOME RUNS Gordon Beckham (2)...5/14 at Oak. GAME-ENDING PLAYS (NON-HR) Player (hit/play) Date/Opp (Inn.) L. Garcia (wild pitch)...4/2 vs. Min. (9th) Semien (E6)... 4/15 vs. Bos. (9th) Sierra (single)... 5/28 vs. Cle. (9th) L. Garcia (single)...7/2 vs. LAA (9th) WHITE SOX STARTS BY POSITION Pitcher (9) Danks (21), Quintana (21), Noesi (17), Sale (17), Rienzo (11), Carroll (11), Johnson (5), Paulino (4), Leesman (1) Catcher (2) Flowers (85), Nieto (23) First Base (3) Abreu (78), Dunn (19), Konerko (11) Second Base (3) Beckham (83), Semien (16), L. Garcia (9) Third Base (3) Gillaspie (77), Semien (23), L. Garcia (8) Shortstop (2) Ramirez (107), L. Garcia (1) Left Field (5) De Aza (76), Viciedo (27), Dunn (3), Danks (1), L. Garcia (1) Center Field (4) Eaton (87), De Aza (10), Danks (7), L. Garcia (4) Right Field (5) Viciedo (70), Sierra (28), A. Garcia (8), Danks (1), De Aza (1) DH (5) Dunn (60), Konerko (23), Abreu (14), Semien (2), Viciedo (1) WHITE SOX STARTS BY ORDER 1st (6) Eaton (88), De Aza (7), Beckham (6), Danks (3), Semien (3), L. Garcia (2) 2nd (6) Beckham (62), Semien (25), Ramirez (13), Gillaspie (5), L. Garcia (3), De Aza (1) 3rd (4) Abreu (62), Gillaspie (43), Viciedo (3), Ramirez (1) 4th (5) Dunn (41), Viciedo (35), Abreu (31), Gillaspie (1), Konerko (1) 5th (6) Dunn (42), Ramirez (28), Viciedo (24), Konerko (9), A. Garcia (3), Gillaspie (3) 6th (8) Ramirez (46), Gillaspie (23), Konerko (16), Viciedo (14), De Aza (4), A. Garcia (4), Beckham (1), Sierra (1) 7th (10) De Aza (32), Viciedo (23), Flowers (11), Ramirez (11), Beckham (8), Konerko (8), Sierra (7), Gillaspie (3), Semien (3), Danks (2), A. Garcia (1) 8th (8) De Aza (42), Flowers (32), Sierra (13), Ramirez (9), Semien (5), Beckham (4), Nieto (3), L. Garcia (1) 9th (9) Flowers (43), Nieto (20), L. Garcia (17), Pitchers (8), Sierra (7), Semien (5), Danks (4), Beckham (3), De Aza (2) RUNS SCORED BY INNING Inn Sox Opp 1st nd rd th th th th th th Extras 4 7 Totals STATS BY POSITION Pos. HR RBI C B B B 6 47 SS LF 8 33 CF 2 40 RF 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 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... 9 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)