Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Sat 5/20/23 12:25 PM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets is out of the lineup Saturday with a wrist injury, Brian Sandalow of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets was a late scratch from the lineup Saturday due to a minor right wrist issue from sliding, The injury doesn't appear likely to sideline him for long and Sheets could be back in the lineup as soon as Sunday's series finale with Kansas City.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Sat 5/20/23 11:37 AM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets (undisclosed) was scratched from Saturday's lineup versus the Royals.
EDGE Analysis
It's unclear why Sheets was removed from the lineup and more information will likely come Saturday. Adam Haseley will now draw the start in right field and bat eighth against Kansas City.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Thu 5/18/23 11:14 AM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets is absent from the White Sox' lineup for Thursday's game against the Guardians.
EDGE Analysis
Cleveland is throwing left-hander Logan Allen, so Sheets will sit in favor of Jake Marisnick. Sheets has homered in two straight games but hasn't made a start against a southpaw this season.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Wed 5/17/23 11:47 PM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Guardians.
EDGE Analysis
This was the second time in May that Sheets has homered in consecutive games. He's gone 9-for-35 (.257) with four long balls and eight RBI over his last 10 contests. For the season, the outfielder is slashing .250/.318/.448 with six homers, 16 RBI, 11 runs scored and a double through 107 plate appearances.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Wed 5/17/23 12:37 AM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run in Tuesday's win over Cleveland.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets broke the game open Tuesday, pushing the White Sox advantage to 4-0 in the fifth inning by launching a three-run homer off Shane Bieber that scored Yoan Moncada and Andrew Vaughn. Sheets didn't reach base safely once outside the long, ball while striking out once. Since Eloy Jimenez (abdomen) was placed on the 10-day injured list, Sheets has hit .258 with three home runs, seven RBI and four runs scored over nine games.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Sun 5/7/23 8:44 PM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer in a win over the Reds on Sunday.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets put the cap on a massive 11-run second inning with his three-run shot. It was his third long ball of the year and first since April 22. He'd been stuck in a 5-for-31 (.161) slump since that last homer. Sheets improved his slash line to .258/.315/.394 through 23 contests.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Sat 5/6/23 5:05 PM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets will sit Saturday against Cincinnati.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets hits the bench after starting seven consecutive games. He should have an easier path to playing time with Oscar Colas now in the minors, though he'll have to hit better than his .246/.309/.344 if he's to continue earning starts. Adam Haseley starts in right field Saturday.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Wed 5/3/23 3:10 PM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets will start in right field and bat sixth Wednesday versus the Twins.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets is in right field for the second day in a row and is making his fifth straight start overall. Oscar Colas was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte earlier this week, giving Sheets an opportunity to solidify himself as a regular in the corner outfield. The 27-year-old is slashing .280/.351/.400 with two home runs and eight RBI through 19 games (57 plate appearances) this season with the White Sox.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Wed 4/26/23 10:35 AM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets is out of the starting lineup Wednesday versus Toronto.
EDGE Analysis
With left-hander Yusei Kikuchi on the mound for the Blue Jays, the lefty-hitting Sheets will take a seat in the series finale. The White Sox will replace Sheets in right field with the righty-hitting Romy Gonzalez, who will bat ninth.
Gavin Sheets 1B/RF/DH SD Mon 4/17/23 10:48 AM
Gavin Sheets
1B/RF/DH SD
Sheets went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run Sunday against the Orioles.
EDGE Analysis
Sheets delivered a big blow by taking Grayson Rodriguez yard for his first homer of the season. He was regularly in the White Sox's lineup while Eloy Jimenez was sidelined, though he's started only one of three games since Jimenez has returned. Despite the lack of power prior to Sunday's game, Sheets has hit well across 35 plate appearances, most notably striking out only four times while earning six free passes. He has also maintained an .843 OPS.