Aug 12, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (79) smiles after tagging out Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera (background) to complete the double play during the fifth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Match Preview: Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox
The Houston Astros will face the Chicago White Sox on 17th June 2022, in what will be the first game of their upcoming series. The Astros are once again solid this season like every year, but the team from Chicago hasn’t played up to his reputation so far in the season.
Astros:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Meyers | CF | Thu, Jun 16 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 24 |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | Wed, Jun 15 | Thumb | Expected to be out until at least Jun 24 |
| Jake Odorizzi | SP | Sun, Jun 12 | Lower Leg | Expected to be out until at least Jun 26 |
| Lance McCullers | SP | Sat, Jun 11 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 12 |
| Blake Taylor | RP | Tue, Jun 7 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Parker Mushinski | RP | Tue, Jun 7 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 22 |
| Taylor Jones | 1B | Wed, Jun 1 | Back | Expected to be out until at least Jun 20 |
Chicago:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Hendriks | RP | Thu, Jun 16 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 5 |
| Kyle Crick | RP | Wed, Jun 15 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 |
| Eloy Jimenez | LF | Tue, Jun 14 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
| Jake Burger | 3B | Tue, Jun 14 | Hand | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
| Tim Anderson | SS | Tue, Jun 14 | Groin | Expected to be out until at least Jun 20 |
| Yasmani Grandal | C | Mon, Jun 13 | Back | Expected to be out until at least Jun 22 |
| Michael Kopech | SP | Sun, Jun 12 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
| Aaron Bummer | RP | Sun, Jun 12 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 27 |
| Garrett Crochet | RP | Fri, Jun 3 | Elbow | Out for the season |
| Jonathan Stiever | RP | Wed, Jun 1 | Lat | Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 |
Abreu will be the key to his team’s chances against a strong team like the Astros, and he will be expected to be at his best.
The Houston Astros will be the favorites to win this game, as they currently have better from, and are looking quite dominant.
Match Prediction: Houston Astros to win the game.
You can watch the game on MLB TV.
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