Braves face White Sox seeking to avoid series sweep with Perez starting
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
The Atlanta Braves aim to prevent a sweep by the Chicago White Sox as they face Martin Perez. The Braves have lost both games of the series so far, marking only their third series loss of the season. Perez, who has struggled with command and consistency, will take the mound against an unannounced White Sox starter. The decision to start Perez comes after the Braves noted challenges in previous games, including a low-energy performance in their last contest. The outcome of this game could impact the Braves' standing in the league.
- •Braves lost the first two games against the White Sox.
- •Martin Perez has a mixed performance record this season.
- •The White Sox may start Anthony Kay or another opener.
- •This series marks only the Braves' third series loss of 2026.
- •Game is crucial for the Braves as they seek to avoid a sweep.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Braves in unfamiliar position as they look to salvage a game behind Martin Perez
"The Braves look to avoid getting swept by… the White Sox.
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