Atlanta’s starter, rookie Hurston Waldrep, was masterful, using his devastating splitter to rack up the strikeouts— seven in all, including multiple White Sox batters who fell victim more than once. For those of you who read the Game Thread, all I can say is, “I told you so.”

Prized rookie shortstop Colson Montgomery exited in the sixth inning with soreness in his left side. He's day-to-day.

After a couple of weeks without a major-league home run, Chicago White Sox rookie Colson Montgomery now has nine on the season — in just 17 games.