The Atlanta Braves are set to face the Chicago White Sox for a three-game series this week, marking their only encounter of the season. The series will unfold at Guaranteed Rate Field, the White Sox’s home stadium, and will take place from June 8 to June 10, 2023.
Key Details of the Series
- Dates: June 8 – June 10, 2023
- Location: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, IL
- Broadcast:
- BravesVision
- GrayTV (for the series opener)
- Chicago Sports Network
How to Watch Braves vs White Sox
Fans can catch all three games on BravesVision, which is available through various cable providers, including Spectrum and Xfinity. The games are scheduled as follows:
- Game 1: June 8, 2023, at 7:40 p.m. EDT – Grant Holmes (4-2, 3.86 ERA) vs. Brandon Eisert (1-0, 3.21 ERA)
- Game 2: June 9, 2023, at 7:40 p.m. EDT – Chris Sale (8-4, 2.23 ERA) vs. TBD
- Game 3: June 10, 2023, at 7:40 p.m. EDT – Martín Pérez (4-3, 3.02 ERA) vs. TBD
Probable Pitchers and Their Backgrounds
Notably, both Chris Sale and Martín Pérez will pitch against their former teams. Sale, a former ace for the White Sox, had a significant impact during his seven seasons there, earning multiple All-Star selections and leading the American League in strikeouts in 2015.
Martín Pérez, who also spent the previous season with the White Sox, will aim to continue his strong performances for the Braves.
Recent Player Updates
- Hurston Waldrep: Recently made a rehab start, pitching two innings while allowing one earned run and striking out four.
- Michael Harris II: Has made limited recent appearances due to back tightness but contributed a game-winning double in a pinch-hit situation.
This series presents an exciting matchup for Braves fans and offers a unique opportunity to witness former players taking the mound in new jerseys. Stay tuned for the games and follow El-Balad for the latest updates.
