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Ambitious Reynaldo Lopez takes the mound for the White Sox in his Cactus League debut

The White Sox’s best pitcher from 2018 will make his Cactus League debut Wednesday.

Reynaldo Lopez led the team with a Wins Above Replacement of 3.1. That’s not exactly a sexy figure, nor was his 7-10 record or his 3.91 ERA.

But Lopez had a strong season, especially considering it was his first full one, and he has a goal in mind for 2019 — a sub-3.00 ERA.

“Because of the experience I gained last year, I am more prepared,” he said. “Every year you learn. Every day you learn new things.