For the next six games, Adam LaRoche can re-enter his comfort zone.
The White Sox first baseman/designated hitter, who spent 1,472 of his 1,478 games between 2004-2014 in the National League, will see some familiar faces against Cincinnati and Milwaukee over the next five days. It’s a welcome break from the assembly line of unfamiliar pitchers he’s had to learn how to approach in his first true go-around in the American League.
Moving to the American League has forced LaRoche to watch more video than he did during his stops in Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Arizona and Washington.
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“I’ve never been a video guy in the past,” LaRoche said.