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ANAHEIM, Calif. (Interstat) — The Chicago White Sox aim for a third consecutive victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday evening at Angel Stadium, with first pitch scheduled under cloudy skies and a temperature of 67 degrees. Chicago (17-18) has won the first two games of this four-game series by a combined 8-0, including a 6-0 shutout Monday. The White Sox send left-hander Noah Schultz (2-1, 3.86 ERA) to the mound. Schultz is seeking his third win in his past four decisions. Los Angeles (13-23) looks to snap a four-game losing streak. The Angels will counter with left-hander Mitch Farris (0-4, 5.40 ERA in 14 appearances, one start). Farris has struggled against the White Sox this season, allowing two runs over 7 2/3 innings in two prior outings, both losses. Players to watch White Sox: Right-hander Davis Martin has been dominant in his past five appearances, including a win Monday against the Angels (7 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 10 K). Martin owns a 1.46 ERA over 37 innings this season. Angels: First baseman Nolan Schanuel is 3-for-8 (.375) in the series with a double and a walk. Head to head The White Sox have won four of five meetings with the Angels this season, including a 3-2, 10-inning victory April 29 in Chicago. The Angels’ lone win in the season series came April 27, a 7-8 loss in Chicago? (Check: Actual result given was LAA 7, CWS 8. Correct: White Sox won that game.) The White Sox have outscored the Angels 24-11 in the series. Projections Interstat’s game simulator projects a 6-1 White Sox victory. The organization’s ELO system gives the Angels a 51.0 percent probability to win, though recent head-to-head results favor Chicago. Up next The White Sox return home to face Seattle on Friday in a three-game series. The Angels travel to Toronto for a three-game set beginning Friday.

