The Yankees-White Sox Series: Another Possible ALDS Series Matchup?

After losing two out of three to the Rangers, the Yankees will begin a home series starting Friday night against the White Sox. The last time these two met at U.S. Cellular Field, the White Sox took three of four, but the Yankees have had better success against Chicago at home in the past. The Yankees come in Friday at 79-48 and first place in the A.L. East division, while the White Sox come in at 64-64 and in second place in the A.L. Central division. The White Sox are four games behind the Tigers. The Red Sox are six games behind the Yankees and are at home against the Blue Jays this weekend, and the Blue Jays have been awful since the beginning of August, so the Red Sox are expected to cruise through that series, which means the Yankees must stay sharp at home, where they are 42-20. Here's a preview of the pitching matchups for the Yankees and White Sox series: Friday, Aug. 28: CC Sabathia (15-7, 3.59) vs. Mark Buehrle (11-7, 3.92) Friday night will be a battle of each teams&...