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Benintendi is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Detroit. The White Sox will go with Zach DeLoach, Luis Robert and Dominic Fletcher across the outfield for their regular-season finale. Benintendi will end his second season with the White Sox slashing .229/.289/.396 with 20 home runs and 64 RBI across 522 plate appearances.
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Benintendi went 2-for-4 with a double, a two-run home run and a second run scored in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Tigers. The 30-year-old outfielder tied his career high in the eighth inning with his 20th homer of the season, as he ripped a cutter from Ty Madden over the fence in right field. Benintendi has been one of the few bright spots in a futile season for the White Sox, and since the beginning of August he's hit .275 with 12 long balls and 33 RBI in 47 contests.
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Benintendi is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Angels. Benintendi will head to the bench along with fellow left-handed hitters Gavin Sheets and Nicky Lopez while the Angels send southpaw Tyler Anderson to the hill. Zach DeLoach will fill in for Benintendi in left field.
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Benintendi isn't in Chicago's lineup for Saturday's game against the Padres. Left-hander Martin Perez will toe the slab for San Diego to begin Saturday's contest, meaning the lefty-hitting Benintendi will start the game in the dugout. Zach DeLoach will step in as Chicago's left fielder and bat eighth.
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Benintendi went 2-for-3 with two home runs, four RBI and two walks in Monday's 8-4 win over the Angels. Benintendi opened the scoring with a two-run blast in the first inning. He added an additional RBI on a groundout in the second and popped a solo shot in the seventh for the White Sox's last run of the game. The outfielder has gone 12-for-34 (.353) with four homers and 10 RBI over his nine games, lifting his season slash line to .228/.292/.400 with 19 homers, 59 RBI, 48 runs scored and three stolen bases over 127 contests. The White Sox haven't hesitated to give younger players some chances this month, but Benintendi remains in a starting role in left field.
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Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
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2024 | CHW | 135 | 477 | 50 | 109 | 20 | 64 | 41 | 96 | 3 | .228 |
2023 | CHW | 151 | 562 | 72 | 147 | 5 | 45 | 52 | 89 | 13 | .261 |