NBC Sports Chicago is simulating the 2020 White Sox season via MLB The Show during the postponement of play. The White Sox, stocked with young talent and veteran offseason acquisitions, were expected to take a big step forward in their rebuild this season. Follow along as we play out the first few months of the season.
Result: White Sox def. Athletics 5-1
Record: 49-36 this season, first in AL Central (2 games ahead of Twins)
W: Gio Gonzalez (4-2)
L: Chris Bassitt (3-6)
Game summary: During the first couple months of the season, the White Sox had a habit of falling behind early and often.