Overview

• Cam Schlittler takes the ball for New York after posting a 2.76 ERA across his first eight MLB starts and a 1.63 ERA over five August outings.
• The Yankees have scored at least 10 runs in three straight games and lead the majors with 230 home runs.
• Ben Rice starts at first base and bats second as Paul Goldschmidt sits, with Aaron Judge at designated hitter.
• White Sox rookie Shane Smith opposes after a one-hit, seven-inning shutout in his previous start.
• Chicago is short-handed with Luis Robert Jr. and Miguel Vargas placed on the injured list earlier this week.