Rosario and Keller Lead Nationals and White Sox into High-Stakes Battle

As the Nationals gear up to face the White Sox, all eyes are on Eddie Rosario, whose performance has been nothing short of spectacular. Over the last three games, Rosario has maintained a .500 batting average with an OPS that soared to 2.75 in one game, showcasing his exceptional ability to get on base and drive in runs. His consistent performance, including a slugging percentage of 2.0, positions him as a key player for the Nationals.

On the mound for the Nationals, MacKenzie Gore's recent outing saw him with an ERA of 3.0 and a WHIP of 1.3333, alongside an impressive strikeout rate of 13.5 per nine innings. This demonstrates his capability to control the game and keep opponents' scoring at bay.

The White Sox counter with Brad Keller, who has shown remarkable control in his recent start, boasting an ERA of 0.0 and a WHIP of just 0.3 while striking out over eight batters per nine innings. His ability to limit opposing hitters' on-base percentage to .091 is crucial for the White Sox's defensive strategy.

Paul DeJong stands out for the White Sox with a batting average of .667 in one game and an OPS of 2.334 across the series, including hitting a home run every three at-bats in one standout performance. His offensive prowess will be vital for the White Sox as they look to challenge the Nationals' pitchers.

Both teams have shown strengths that could tip the scales in this matchup. For the Nationals, players like Riley Adams have stepped up, hitting .500 with an OPS of 1.167 in one game, demonstrating depth in their lineup that could prove challenging for Keller and the White Sox's bullpen.

As fans anticipate this clash at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 15th at 18:10 UTC, they can catch all the action live on NBCS-CHI network. This game not only features top talents like Rosario and Keller but also highlights emerging stars ready to make their mark on this highly anticipated matchup.