Matt Lindstrom (oblique) is scheduled to pitch in games Tuesday and Friday, after throwing a side session Saturday, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Lindstrom (oblique) is scheduled to pitch in games Tuesday and Friday, after throwing a side session Saturday, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Analysis:

Nate Jones is the current favorite to open 2014 as the White Sox' closer, but Lindstrom may still have enough time to make up the difference, assuming he does in fact return to games Tuesday.