Game # 20, Athletics vs. White Sox Game Thread
Game 1 of a 3-game series begins tonight
Athletics pitcher Aaron Civale will get the start tonight at home against the Chicago White Sox. | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Athletics are back at it this evening at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento as they begin a three-game series against the American League Central rivals, the Chicago White Sox. The 6-13 White Sox are currently sitting in last place in the AL Central while the A’s are 10-9 and are tied for first place with the Texas Rangers Aaron Civale, the 30-year-old righty will get the start for the A’s tonight.
He’s currently 2-0 with a 1. 72 ERA in his first season with the Athletics. He’ll go up against 29-year-old righty Davis Martin for the White Sox.
Martin is 2-1 with a 2. 50 ERA in three starts for Chicago, while tossing 15 strikeouts in 18 innings of work. Martin will go up against this lineup for the homestanding Athletics: Today's lineup vs.
Chicago (AL) – April 17, 2026 at Sutter Health Park pic. twitter. com/n2ho5t8hJ2 — A's Communications (@AthleticsPR) April 17, 2026 Civale will look to remain undefeated against this batting order for rookie manager Will Venable and his club: How we line up vs.