Marlins play the White Sox looking to end road skid
Miami Marlins (14-23, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (11-28, fifth in the AL Central)
Chicago; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Edward Cabrera (0-1, 6.29 ERA, 1.69 WHIP, 24 strikeouts); White Sox: Shane Smith (1-2, 2.41 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins will aim to end a six-game road slide when they visit the Chicago White Sox.
Chicago has an 11-28 record overall and an 8-11 record at home. The White Sox have a 2-10 record in games decided by one run.
Miami has a 4-11 record on the road and a 14-23 record overall. The Marlins have gone 8-20 in games when they have allowed a home run.
The matchup Saturday is the second meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Luis Robert has three doubles and five home runs for the White Sox. Andrew Vaughn is 10 for 38 with three doubles and a home run over the past 10 games.
Kyle Stowers has four doubles, a triple, six home runs and 25 RBIs for the Marlins. Dane Myers is 13 for 31 with a double, two home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 4-6, .237 batting average, 4.17 ERA, outscored by five runs
Marlins: 2-8, .226 batting average, 7.36 ERA, outscored by 37 runs
INJURIES: White Sox: Chase Meidroth: day-to-day (shoulder), Andrew Benintendi: 10-Day IL (calf), Fraser Ellard: 15-Day IL (lat), Gage Workman: 10-Day IL (hip), Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm), Austin Slater: 10-Day IL (knee), Michael Tauchman: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Korey Lee: 10-Day IL (ankle), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Marlins: Otto Lopez: 10-Day IL (ankle), Robert Brantly: 10-Day IL (lat), Griffin Conine: 60-Day IL (arm), Derek Hill: 10-Day IL (hand), Declan Cronin: 15-Day IL (hip), Ryan Weathers: 15-Day IL (forearm), Andrew Nardi: 60-Day IL (back), Braxton Garrett: 60-Day IL (elbow), Eury Perez: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.