* Pittsburgh has lost four of the last five games against the White Sox, getting outscored 27-15 in those five contests.
* Paul Maholm is 0-2 with a 5.56 ERA in four career starts against the AL Central.
* Ronny Paulino is hitless in his last 11 at-bats, including five strikeouts.
* The White Sox have outscored opponents 40-25 in the fourth inning this year.
* Jermaine Dye is hitting .394 (41-for-104) in his career against the Pirates, the highest average versus Pittsburgh since 1957 (minimum 100 AB).
* Jon Garland has recorded at least four strikeouts in his last four interleague road starts.
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