White Sox vs. Angels postponed; doubleheader Tuesday
Jun 30, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Security persons watch the field after the game between the Chicago White Sox and the Los Angeles Angels was cancelled due to severe weather at U.S Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
The Chicago White Sox game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim was postponed Monday night due to severe weather and will be made up on Tuesday as part of a straight doubleheader.
The first of the two games on Tuesday will start at 4:10 p.m., with the second game to follow 30 minutes after the conclusion of game one at US Cellular Field.
Jun 30, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; A worker leaves the field area after the game between the Chicago White Sox and the Los Angeles Angels was cancelled due to severe weather at U.S Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
Here is what the official White Sox site tweeted:
Tonight's game has been postponed. We will play straight doubleheader tomorrow (4:10 game 1, 2nd game 30 min after conclusion of game 1).
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) July 1, 2014
Daniel Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times tweeted:
Fans may exchange their game tickets and parking coupons from tonight’s postponement for any future regular-season White Sox home game.
— Daryl Van Schouwen (@CST_soxvan) July 1, 2014
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The White Sox also wrote in a press release about the postponement:
"“WCIU will televise the opener, and CSN will carry the nightcap.”"
Pitching matchups for Tuesday will be Hector Noesi (2-4, 4.18 ERA) vs. Garrett Richards (8-2, 2.76 ERA) of the Angels. The second game will be Scott Carroll (2-4, 4.76 ERA) against Angels starter Jered Weaver (8-6, 3.33 ERA).
The White Sox will enter the game with an overall record of 39-44, including a three-game winning streak.