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Game Notes For Friday

*The White Sox and Angels meet for the first time since the ALCS, when the White Sox won the final four games en route to the World Series.

*Chicago is 11-0 this season when allowing three or fewer runs (3-7 when allowing four or more).

* White Sox pitchers have walked just 47 batters this season, which are the second fewest in the majors (Minnesota-45).

* Chicago pitcher Freddy Garcia is 11-3 all-time vs. the Angels, including 6-1 in Anaheim.

* The Angels’ bullpen has not allowed a run in the past five games (13.0 total innings).

* The Angels’ Garret Anderson is batting .429 (18-42) in his last 11 games, after batting just .220 in his first 11 games this season.

* Angels’ pitcher Jeff Weaver won his first start of the season last Saturday at Oakland. Weaver has a 2.50 ERA in nine career appearances (8 starts) at Angels Stadium. 

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