Chicago White Sox @ San Diego Padres
Padres host the White Sox on 4-game home skid
Chicago White Sox (16-17, third in the AL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (19-13, second in the NL West)
San Diego; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Anthony Kay (1-1, 6.12 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Padres: Griffin Canning (0-0)
LINE: Padres -184, White Sox +153; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres take on the Chicago White Sox looking to break their four-game home slide.
San Diego is 19-13 overall and 10-8 in home games. The Padres have a 4-2 record in games decided by one run.
Chicago is 16-17 overall and 9-9 on the road. The White Sox have a 13-1 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
The teams play Sunday for the third time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Fernando Tatis Jr. has a .261 batting average to lead the Padres, and has four doubles and a triple. Miguel Andujar is 13 for 38 with a home run and six RBI over the last 10 games.
Munetaka Murakami leads the White Sox with 13 home runs while slugging .564. Miguel Vargas is 11 for 37 with a double, two home runs and six RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Padres: 4-6, .231 batting average, 6.55 ERA, outscored by 19 runs
White Sox: 7-3, .244 batting average, 3.03 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs
INJURIES: Padres: Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Canning: 15-Day IL (achilles), Yuki Matsui: 15-Day IL (groin), Will Wagner: 10-Day IL (oblique), Bryan Hoeing: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Pivetta: 15-Day IL (elbow), Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (elbow)
White Sox: Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (hip), Everson Pereira: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Chris Murphy: 15-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Murray: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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Game Information
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 18 | 16 | .529 | - | W3 |
| Detroit | 17 | 17 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
| Chicago | 16 | 17 | .485 | 1.5 | W5 |
| Kansas City | 14 | 19 | .424 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 14 | 20 | .412 | 4 | L2 |
2026 National League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20 | 13 | .606 | - | L4 |
| San Diego | 19 | 13 | .594 | 0.5 | L4 |
| Arizona | 16 | 16 | .500 | 3.5 | L3 |
| Colorado | 14 | 20 | .412 | 6.5 | L3 |
| San Francisco | 13 | 20 | .394 | 7 | L5 |

