The Rundown: June 4–10

Chicago White Sox
Inside the White Sox
2 min readJun 4, 2021

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This year, the Chicago White Sox and FanDuel are teaming up to provide Sox fans with team trends each Friday throughout the regular season.

The White Sox this past week went 6–2 against the Baltimore Orioles (4–0), Cleveland Indians (1–2) and Detroit Tigers (0–1). This week, the White Sox conclude their four-game series against the Tigers (June 4–6) after winning Thursday’s game, 4–1 before welcoming the Toronto Blue Jays (June 8–10) to Guaranteed Rate Field for a three-game series

Take a look below to get the Rundown of some interesting trends and statistics White Sox fans should keep their eyes on during the 2021 season.

· The White Sox have won 19 of their last 28 games, 26 of 40 and 29 of 42. They have outscored their opponents 276–194 this season. The Sox own a +82 run differential this season, the highest mark in the American League and second-highest in Major League Baseball.

· Chicago is averaging 4.6 runs and 8.1 hits per game at home this season. White Sox pitchers are 21–9 with a 2.73 ERA (79 ER/260.0 IP) and .202 (192–951) opponents average while averaging 10.03 strikeouts per 9.0 IP at home.

· The Sox are 12–3 over their last 15 games at Guaranteed Rate Field and 21–9 this season. They have not lost consecutive games at home this season.

· Chicago has homered in nine of its last 12 games. The Sox have hit 31 of its 57 home runs this season at home.

· The Sox have gone 24–8 against the Tigers since the start of 2019 and 16–3 at Guaranteed Rate Field during that time.

· White Sox hitters have hit 26 home runs against Detroit since 2020, the most against any team during that span.

· Chicago is 4–2 against the Blue Jays over its last six contests but 3–6 over its last nine at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Sox are 7–11 in Cleveland since 2019.

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