Game Notes For Friday vs. Birds
* Baltimore and Chicago split a two-game series in Baltimore earlier this month.
* More than half of the Orioles’ 13 wins have come by a single run (7-1 in 1-run games). Their seven one-run wins are the most in baseball.
* The White Sox are 10-1 when holding their opponents to four or fewer runs.
* Despite having the lowest batting average in the American League, the White Sox are leading the league in runs scored per game with 5.43.
* Nick Markakis has drawn 19 walks on the year, most in the American League.
* Joe Crede is tied for the American League lead with 21 RBI (tied with Josh Hamilton – Tex) and had the game-winning RBI off Joba Chamberlain last night.