RHP
Kumar Rocker
Texas Rangers
ERA4.46
WHIP1.40
BAA.256
IP121.0
SO109
BB48
Pregame preview
Monday, August 24, 2026 · 07:40 PM ET
Texas RangersProjected runs4.06
Projected Winner
Chicago White Sox+0.15 CWS
Chicago White Sox+0.15 CWSChicago White SoxProjected runs4.21
Rate Field
Texas Rangers
Team stats · entering today
OPITexas Rangers offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.—
SITexas Rangers pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.—
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.3.36
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.4.08
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.—
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.-0.62
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs R (RHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.—
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs RHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.—
Probable starter
Chicago White Sox
Team stats · entering today
OPIChicago White Sox offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.—
SIChicago White Sox pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.—
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.4.83
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.4.46
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.—
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.0.04
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs R (RHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.—
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs RHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.—
Probable starter
NAHP
José Urquidy
Chicago White Sox
ERA5.06
WHIP1.50
BAA.319
IP16.0
SO17
BB2
Model factor edges
Platoon RPGLineup vs starter handEvenLineup vs starter hand
Lineup strengthTop-9 OPS vs opp handEvenTop-9 OPS vs opp hand
Statcast starterxwOBA / whiff EWMEvenxwOBA / whiff EWM
Bullpen fatigue3-day pen IP edgeEven3-day pen IP edge
Pen qualityImpact rate EWMEvenImpact rate EWM
Park factorRate FieldEvenRate Field
WeatherWeather unavailableEvenWeather unavailable
UmpireUmpire unavailableEvenUmpire unavailable
Lineups
OPS splits vs opposing starter · Texas Rangers vs José Urquidy (RHP) · Chicago White Sox vs Kumar Rocker (RHP)
Texas Rangers
| Player | PA | OPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Carter | — | — |
| 2 | Wyatt Langford | — | — |
| 3 | Jake Burger | — | — |
| 4 | Josh Jung | — | — |
| 5 | Kyle Higashioka | — | — |
| 6 | Ezequiel Duran | — | — |
| 7 | Brandon Nimmo | — | — |
| 8 | Joc Pederson | — | — |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez | — | — |
Chicago White Sox
| Player | PA | OPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randal Grichuk | — | — |
| 2 | Munetaka Murakami | — | — |
| 3 | Colson Montgomery | — | — |
| 4 | Miguel Vargas | — | — |
| 5 | Luisangel Acuña | — | — |
| 6 | Chase Meidroth | — | — |
| 7 | Drew Romo | — | — |
| 8 | Braden Montgomery | — | — |
| 9 | Junior Perez | — | — |