LOS ANGELES — A sputtering White Sox offense badly needs its thumper more than ever on this West Coast trip against the Dodgers and Mariners at a time when the team must carve into its unsightly won-lost record.
But Eloy Jimenez, after missing the weekend series against the Marlins in which the Sox scored a combined eight runs and lost two of three games, was out of the lineup for the fourth consecutive game Tuesday.
