The Chicago White Sox and Atlanta Braves game, initially set to commence at 6:40 p.m. on Thursday at Rate Field, has been delayed due to adverse weather conditions. A storm system is currently impacting northern Illinois.
A tornado watch is in place for the entire Chicago metropolitan area until 9 p.m., and a flood watch until 11 p.m. The White Sox organization is closely monitoring the weather developments and will provide updates as they become available.
In this match-up, the White Sox, holding a record of 36-31, aim to secure a sweep against the Braves, who stand at 45-23. This is crucial for the White Sox to maintain their leading position in the American League Central.
Anthony Kay, with a record of 5-1 and an ERA of 4.40, is set to pitch against Martin Perez, a former Sox player, who has a 4-3 record and an ERA of 3.02.
The aforementioned details were reported by Jeff Vorva, a freelance journalist contributing to the Chicago Tribune.

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