* Chicago won two out of three from Tampa Bay at Tropicana Field earlier this season. Over the past two seasons, the White Sox are 8-2 in Florida against the Rays.
* The White Sox have won three of four and 11 of their last 14 contests overall. On the road, the White Sox have won seven of their last eight games.
* Since starting the season 4-7 at home, the Rays have won 17 of their last 19 played at Tropicana Field. This run at home started after their series with the White Sox.
* Tampa Bay base runners have stolen 54 bases on the season, most in the American League and second-most in the majors in 2008.
* Over his past four games, Orlando Cabrera is batting .444 (8-for-18), has an on-base percentage of .500 (10/20) and is slugging .611 (11/18).
* Evan Longoria is riding a five-game hitting streak and is batting .389 (7-for-18), slugging .833 and has driven in eight runs over this stretch.
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