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Rockies-White Sox estimated start time set for 8:20 p.m.

The Sox play their first of three games against the Rockies.

By Kyle Williams

After a two-hour, 20-minutes rain delay, the White Sox are expecting to start Friday’s game against the Rockies at 8:20 p.m.

First pitch was originally scheduled for 6:10 p.m. The Sox (22-61) are starting rookie Drew Thorpe in his fourth start of the season. Thorpe threw six scoreless innings in his last outing on June 22 against the Tigers.

Entering Friday’s game, the Sox have lost four of their last five games and 31 of their last 39.

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