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White Sox Game Day: Erik Johnson tries to finish strong

White Sox right-hander Erik Johnson makes his final start of the year when the Sox host the Tigers at U.S. Cellular Field on Saturday night. Johnson has gone 3-1 with a 3.45 ERA over five major-league starts this season.

At the plate

Sox center fielder Adam Eaton will lead off, followed by first baseman Jose Abreu, designated hitter Melky Cabrera, left fielder Trayce Thompson, shortstop Alexei Ramirez, catcher Rob Brantly, right fielder Avisail Garcia, third baseman Mike Olt and second baseman Carlos Sanchez.

On the mound

Johnson faces Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander, who is 5-8 with a 3.