Game Thread: White Sox (17-18) at Angels (13-23)
Erick Fedde and the South Siders look to secure back-to-back series out West as Chicago shoots for .500
Miguel Vargas is slashing . 313/. 377/.
642 with a 1. 014 OPS and four homers in the last two weeks. | (Rhona Wise/Imagn Images) After a convincing shutout win behind Davis Martin to open up the series in Los Angeles, the White Sox have a chance to bring their record to .
500 with another W tonight. The overall vibe with this team, who is playing like they have nothing to lose and everything to gain, has been contagious across the organization and fan base. It’s been a while since the South Siders have reminded us how much fun the game of baseball can be, and the energy that has been injected into the dugout is a perfect encapsulation of that.
Making his fifth start of the season (seventh appearance), Erick Fedde will make his second consecutive start against the Angels following a strong seven-inning performance last week. There is something about the South Side of Chicago that brings out a different side of Fedde, because he’s been excellent this year and has outperformed expectations to be just an “innings eater” for the second time now with the Sox. In 33 1/3 frames, the righty has posted a 3.