Anderson (leg) is expected to return to the lineup and bat leadoff Wednesday, Jordan Horrobin of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson sat for a fourth straight game Tuesday, as the White Sox exercise precaution with an eye toward the long game (i.e. the postseason). Danny Mendick has filled in at shortstop while Anderson has been unavailable.

Anderson (leg) is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Blue Jays.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson said Tuesday he's feeling better but won't play until he's feeling 100 percent, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago reports. The star infielder should still be considered day-to-day, with a chance to rejoin the lineup for Wednesday night's game in Toronto. Danny Mendick is playing shortstop and batting eighth Tuesday.

Anderson (leg) is not in the lineup Monday against the Blue Jays.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson is out of the starting nine for the third consecutive contest as he continues to manage some leg soreness. Manager Tony La Russa previously said the injury is minor and that the shortstop's absence is precautionary, but he's nonetheless sitting for the third straight day. Danny Mendick will start at shortstop while Cesar Hernandez handles leadoff duties in his absence.

White Sox manager Tony La Russa said Anderson will remain out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays due to leg soreness, James Fegan of The Athletic reports. "If this was October, he'd be in there, but this is preventative," La Russa said of Anderson.

EDGE Analysis

The Chicago skipper stressed that Anderson wasn't dealing with any sort of injury, so the 28-year-old shortstop truly looks to be out of the starting nine for a second straight day for extra maintenance amid a heavy schedule of games for the White Sox. Danny Mendick will fill in for him in the series finale, but expect Anderson to be back in the lineup for Monday's game in Toronto.

Anderson isn't starting Saturday's game against the Rays.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson tied Friday's game in the ninth inning with a solo home run, but he'll be out of the lineup for the second time in the last three games following the extra-innings win. Danny Mendick will take his place at the keystone and bat eighth.

Anderson went 3-for-6 with a home run, four runs scored and two RBI in Friday's 7-5 extra-innings win over the Rays.

EDGE Analysis

The White Sox put runs on the board in four different frames during the 11-inning affair, and Anderson was a key figure each time, with his solo shot off JT Chargois in the ninth sending the game to extras. The shortstop has hit safely in 10 straight contests, slashing a dazzling .388/.388/.714 over that stretch with four of his 14 homers on the season in addition to 10 RBI and 12 runs.

Anderson isn't starting Thursday's game against the Athletics.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson has gone 4-for-13 with a triple, a run, an RBI and a stolen base across his last three games. Danny Mendick will start at shortstop and bat eighth.

Anderson went 2-for-5 and hit a game-winning two-run homer in Thursday's 9-8 victory over the Yankees.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson came to the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning with a runner on and the White Sox trailing 8-7, and he went yard off Zack Britton to deliver a walk-off win for Chicago in the "Field of Dreams" game. It was the 13th home run of the season for Anderson, who also clubbed his 24th double earlier in the contest. Anderson is 9-for-19 (.474) with three homers and a pair of doubles over his last four games.

Anderson isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Twins.

EDGE Analysis

Anderson has gone 7-for-14 with two homers, a double, four runs and three RBI across his last three games, and he'll get a breather in Wednesday's series finale. Leury Garcia will start at shortstop and bat eighth.

Anderson went 3-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and an additional run Monday in the White Sox's 11-1 win over the Twins.

EDGE Analysis

After back-to-back three-hit performances, Anderson's batting average now sits at .300 for the third season in a row. The shortstop staked the White Sox to an early advantage with a leadoff home run off Beau Burrows, one of three long balls Chicago slugged in the first two innings.