| Breaking News |  | Saturday, June 4th, 2016: Big Day with Bat: Johnson 5-5
At US Cellular Park Kelly Johnson was the King of Swing today in the 10-7 win over the Indians. The Chicago (A) left fielder stepped into the batter's box 5 times against the Cleveland and delivered 5 hits.
It was a sensational game for him. He told the press, "Unbelievable feeling. It felt good. 5 for 5! It does wonders for your batting average, too."
K. Johnson singled in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, singled in the 6th and hit an RBI single in the 7th.
This season Johnson has hit at a .389 clip and produced 13 RBIs, 3 home runs and 16 runs scored. |
 | Wednesday, June 1st, 2016: May's #1 Batter Announced
Seasoned by several years of professional experience, 30-year-old Arturo Seymour put together a solid offensive month for Chicago (A) and was crowned May's top batter in the American League.
He batted .376 with 10 home runs, 38 RBIs and 22 runs scored.
To date, Seymour has collected 69 hits for a .342 average. He has posted 12 home runs, scored 41 runs and driven in 54 runs. |
 | Monday, May 23rd, 2016: Westbrook Mystifies Chicago (A)
Jake Westbrook of Los Angeles (A) easily handled the Chicago (A) White Sox, stopping them on 3 hits and chucking a complete-game 4-0 shutout.
"He really did a job on us," said the Chicago (A) manager. "He had good command of his pitches. He changed speeds well and pretty much confused us. We never could zero in on him, but he certainly zeroed in on us."
Westbrook said, "Everything was working for me. Throwing my breaking stuff over the plate was big."
He finished the game with 3 strikeouts and 1 walk in a solid outing.
So far in 9 starts this season, Westbrook has recorded 8 wins and sustained no losses. He has pitched 67 innings, yielded 63 hits, fanned 34 and has a 3.63 ERA.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 29-28, .509 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 7.5 GB | | Record at home | 16-11, .593 PCT | | Record on the road | 13-17, .433 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 2-4, .333 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 8-8, .500 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 10-5, .667 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 19-23, .452 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 8-16, .333 PCT | | Record in May | 20-9, .690 PCT | | Record in June | 1-3, .250 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .273 - 11th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .357 - 6th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .416 - 9th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .773 - 9th in AL | | Runs Scored | 321 - 6th in AL | | Hits | 550 - 9th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 150 - 11th in AL | | Home Runs | 64 - 4th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 250 - 2nd in AL | | Strikeouts | 344 - 10th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 37 - 5th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.76 - 5th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 4.82 - 7th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.62 - 4th in AL | | Runs allowed | 300 - 5th in AL | | Hits allowed | 545 - 4th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .272 - 1st in AL | | BABIP | .294 - 1st in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 56 - 7th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 189 - 6th in AL | | Strikeouts | 284 - 12th in AL |
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