White Sox seek to extend win streak, take on the Padres
Chicago White Sox (15-17, third in the AL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (19-12, second in the NL West) San Diego; Saturday, 8:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (1-2, 3. 21 ERA, 1. 04 WHIP, 24 strikeouts); Padres: Michael King (3-1, 2.
41 ERA, 1. 04 WHIP, 34 strikeouts) LINE: Padres -200, White Sox +165; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will try to prolong a four-game win streak with a victory against the San Diego Padres. San Diego has a 10-7 record at home and a 19-12 record overall.
The Padres have the ninth-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at . 381. Chicago is 8-9 on the road and 15-17 overall.
The White Sox have a 12-1 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Xander Bogaerts is seventh on the Padres with seven extra base hits (two doubles and five home runs).