MLB: Diamondbacks at White Sox Game Preview (June 23, 2025)

Monday, June 23rd, 2025

Arizona Diamondbacks (39-38, fourth in the NL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (25-53, fifth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Monday, June 23, 2025, 6:40 PM CT

Pitching Matchup

Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-4, 5.93 ERA, 1.61 WHIP, 64 strikeouts)

White Sox: Shane Smith (3-4, 2.85 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 66 strikeouts)

Betting Odds

Diamondbacks: -132

White Sox: +111

Over/Under: 9 runs

The Chicago White Sox are set to host the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. Chicago is looking to end a four-game home losing streak.

Team Performance

Chicago holds a 16-21 record at home and is 25-53 overall. The White Sox are 15-4 in games where they score at least five runs.

Arizona is 39-38 overall and 19-20 in road games. The Diamondbacks have a 29-8 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

Monday's game marks the first meeting between these two teams this season.

Key Players

White Sox

Andrew Benintendi leads the White Sox with a .239 batting average. He has nine doubles, two triples, eight home runs, and 29 RBI.

Miguel Vargas has performed well over the past 10 games, going 12 for 40 with five doubles, two triples, and a home run.

Diamondbacks

Josh Naylor leads the Diamondbacks with a .303 batting average, along with 17 doubles, a triple, and nine home runs.

Eugenio Suarez has been particularly productive recently, with a stat line of 16 for 38 including seven home runs and 19 RBI over his last 10 games.

Recent Form (Last 10 Games)

White Sox: 2-8 record, .212 batting average, 4.39 ERA, outscored by 16 runs.

Diamondbacks: 6-4 record, .260 batting average, 4.75 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs.

Injury Report

White Sox

Cam Booser: 15-Day IL (shoulder)

Davis Martin: 15-Day IL (forearm)

Mike Tauchman: day-to-day (groin)

Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand)

Fraser Ellard: 60-Day IL (lat)

Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee)

Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (back)

Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm)

Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Diamondbacks

Christian Montes De Oca: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Gabriel Moreno: 10-Day IL (hand)

Justin Martinez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Cristian Mena: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Kendall Graveman: 15-Day IL (hip)

Corbin Burnes: 60-Day IL (elbow)

A.J. Puk: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Blake Walston: 60-Day IL (elbow)

In summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks (39-38) are set to play the Chicago White Sox (25-53) in Chicago on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 6:40 PM CT. The pitching matchup features Eduardo Rodriguez for the Diamondbacks and Shane Smith for the White Sox. Chicago is looking to end a four-game home slide. This is the first game between the two teams this season.

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