3:30 AM - James Shields (CWS) allowed four runs on six hits and four walks while striking out six in a no-decision Tuesday against the Indians.

8:09 PM - James Shields (CWS) pitched six innings Thursday, allowing two runs on five hits and three walks in the win over Cleveland. He struck out one and gave up two home runs in the no-decision.

7:18 PM - James Shields (CWS) (7-16) allowed two runs on four hits and one walk while striking out five over six innings, securing the victory Friday against the Orioles.

8:05 PM - James Shields (CWS) (6-16) took the loss Saturday as the White Sox were routed 12-3 by the Angels, coughing up six runs on nine hits and a walk over 4.1 innings while striking out one.

8:39 PM - James Shields (CWS) (6-15) pitched six scoreless innings, allowing four hits and two walks while striking out six as he secured the win Sunday against Boston.

8:11 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed two runs on four hits and four walks across 5.2 innings during Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Yankees. He struck out three and did not factor in the decision.

2:21 PM - James Shields (CWS) (5-15) pitched 6.2 innings Thursday, yielding seven runs on 10 hits and a walk in the 7-2 loss to Detroit. He struck out five and allowed three home runs while taking the loss.

10:04 PM - James Shields (CWS) (5-14) allowed three runs on six hits in a win over the Royals on Friday, striking out five and walking two in seven innings.

7:01 PM - James Shields (CWS) (4-14) gave up three runs (two earned) in seven innings but took the loss Saturday. He allowed seven hits but didn't allow a walk and struck out four.

6:25 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed four runs (two earned) on five hits and four walks while striking out six over six innings as he didn't factor into the decision Sunday against Tampa Bay.

9:30 PM - James Shields (CWS) (4-13) struck out eight and walked three in Tuesday's loss to the Royals, allowing four runs on five hits in seven innings.

12:33 AM - James Shields (CWS) (4-11) got the loss against the Mariners on Friday, giving up two runs (one earned) on seven hits over seven innings, striking out five and walking one in a 3-1 defeat.

11:59 PM - James Shields (CWS) (4-10) picked up the win in Friday's 9-6 victory over the Royals, giving up four runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks over 6.2 innings while striking out seven.

8:30 PM - James Shields (CWS) (3-10) allowed eight earned runs on 10 hits and two walks while striking out nine across 5.2 innings to take the loss Saturday against the Astros.

3:23 AM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on four hits and four walks while striking out three over 6.2 innings, taking a no decision in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Reds.

9:06 PM - James Shields (CWS) (3-9) tossed seven shutout innings and allowed just four hits and two walks with five strikeouts to earn the victory Wednesday against the Twins.

5:22 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-9) took the loss to the Athletics on Friday, lasting 4.2 innings while allowing eight runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks. He struck out four.

6:57 PM - James Shields (CWS) will start the first game of Friday's doubleheader, the Chicago Tribune reports.

1:45 AM - James Shields (CWS) allowed three runs on six hits and four walks while striking out five over six innings in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Tigers.

7:38 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-7) picked up the win Tuesday against the Indians. He allowed just one run on four hits while striking out two over seven innings.

1:44 PM - James Shields (CWS) (1-7) allowed seven earned runs on eight hits -- including three home runs -- in Thursday's 7-2 loss to Minnesota. He struck out six batters and walked a pair.

6:06 PM - James Shields (CWS) (1-6) took the loss after seven strong innings against the Brewers on Saturday, giving up three earned runs on eight hits and a walk. He struck out six.

6:43 PM - James Shields (CWS) (1-5) took the loss against the Tigers on Sunday, as he allowed three runs on five hits and three walks while fanning four across seven innings.

4:22 PM - James Shields (CWS) fell to 1-4 on the season after giving up five runs in six innings Saturday against the Cubs. He struck out four while allowing seven runs and three walks.

6:45 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed three earned runs on two hits while walking two and striking out two across 6.2 innings Sunday against the Twins.

5:10 PM - James Shields (CWS) (1-3) took the loss after allowing four runs on six hits and four walks across six innings Wednesday against the Mariners. He struck out four.

3:39 AM - James Shields (CWS) (1-2) got tagged for seven runs on eight hits in the shutout loss to the Astros on Friday, tallying four strikeouts and four walks.

10:40 AM - James Shields (CWS) will take the mound against the Astros on Friday.

4:05 PM - James Shields (CWS) Rick Renteria said that Shields will make his next start Friday against the Astros, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

6:41 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on four hits and five walks while striking out six over 6.1 innings in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Rays.

10:44 AM - James Shields (CWS) will start for the White Sox on Opening Day against the Royals, James Fegan of The Athletic Chicago reports.

7:06 AM - James Shields (CWS) (knee) is scheduled to pitch Thursday against the Rangers, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

11:25 AM - James Shields (CWS) (knee) adjusted his delivery over the offseason with the hope to improve his fortunes on the mound, Bruce Levine of 670 The Score reports.

1:45 PM - James Shields (CWS) won't make another start before the end of the season due to knee tendinitis, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

2:48 AM - James Shields (CWS) (4-7) allowed three runs on six hits and four walks while striking out five in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Astros.

3:51 PM - James Shields (CWS) (4-6) earned a win Thursday despite allowing four runs on nine hits -- including three homers -- over six innings against the Tigers. He struck out seven and issued one walk.

10:37 AM - James Shields (CWS) (knee) is the starter for Saturday's game against the Giants.

2:14 PM - James Shields (CWS) (knee) said he felt good Tuesday and expects to make his next scheduled start, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

12:39 PM - James Shields (CWS) was removed from Monday's game against the Indians with a right knee contusion, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

4:40 AM - James Shields (CWS) gave up three runs on three hits and two walks over six innings Wednesday while striking out six but came away with a no-decision in a 4-3 win over the Twins.

3:51 AM - James Shields (CWS) gave up two runs on five hits and three walks over 5.1 innings Friday but had to settle for a no-decision in a 4-3 win over the Rangers. He struck out six.

6:49 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-4) gave up three runs and struck out eight during a no-decision in Saturday's loss to the Royals.

6:25 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-4) allowed four runs, three of which were earned, on five hits and one walk while striking out six across six innings to take the law Saturday against the Red Sox.

7:34 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed six runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out six batters through six innings during Monday's win over Toronto. He didn't factor into the decision.

3:28 AM - James Shields (CWS) (2-3) allowed five runs -- three earned -- on five hits and three walks while striking out four batters through four innings during Wednesday's loss to the Cubs.

3:57 AM - James Shields (CWS) coughed up six runs on 10 hits and three walks over 4.1 innings but escaped with a no-decision in Friday's extra-inning loss to the Royals. He struck out three.

3:24 AM - James Shields (CWS) (2-2) allowed four runs on seven hits and three walks over six innings in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Mariners. He struck out one.

6:24 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed six runs on six hits and two walks across 4.2 innings in Tuesday's no-decision against the Athletics. He struck out four.

11:30 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-1) allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits and three walks in Thursday's win over the Yankees. He struck out two.

3:20 PM - James Shields (CWS) (1-1) gave up six runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out five over three innings in a loss to the A's on Saturday.

5:38 PM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) allowed three runs on seven hits and one walk across 5.2 innings in Sunday's no-decision against the Blue Jays. He struck out three.

6:13 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) was activated from the 10-day disabled list in advance of his scheduled start Sunday against the Blue Jays, Colleen Kane of the Chicago Tribune reports.

2:08 PM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) is expected to come off the disabled list and start Sunday's game against the Blue Jays, Scot Gregor of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

2:10 PM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) will make one more rehab start before being activated off the DL, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

7:11 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed two runs on four hits while striking out five over five innings in a rehabilitation start for Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday.

10:22 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) will make his second rehab start with Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday.

3:10 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) commanded his fastball to both sides of the plate and mixed in some curveballs and changeups during his rehabilitation start Saturday, according to White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper, Colleen Kane of the Chicago Tribune reports.

3:20 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) allowed three runs (one earned) on three hits without a walk while striking out three over four innings in a rehabilitation start for Triple-A Charlotte Saturday. He threw 54 pitches, 35 for strikes.

3:19 PM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) will embark on a rehab assignment Saturday, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

10:46 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) threw a 30-pitch bullpen session Friday and is set for simulated game Monday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

11:31 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) bullpen session went well Wednesday and he'll throw another one Friday, Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago reports.

4:41 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) will throw off a mound Wednesday, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

5:42 PM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) played catch Monday and will begin a throwing program Tuesday.

11:57 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) will resume a throwing program Monday, Toni Ginnetti of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

3:14 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) had begun a throwing program but has been shut down, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. "He's been throwing every other day, and we're going to kind of shut that down a little bit and let that calm down,'' manager Rick Renteria said.

6:22 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) has resumed playing catch, but isn't expected to come off the 10-day disabled list in the near future, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports. "I couldn't give you a timetable [for ], but I know he's getting better," manager Rick Renteria said Monday. "We'll make a determination on that as he continues to improve."

5:01 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) made 40 tosses during a throwing session Saturday and said he "felt good," Colleen Kane of the Chicago Tribune reports.

9:48 AM - James Shields (CWS) (shoulder) is "very encouraged" about how his lat is feeling and hopes to begin throwing over the weekend, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

5:33 PM - James Shields (CWS) said his shoulder injury is something he normally would try to fight through but didn't want the injury to impact the team, JJ Stankevitz of CSN Chicago reports.

4:03 PM - James Shields (CWS) was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday with a strained lat.

5:53 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on five hits and three walks while striking out five over six innings in Sunday's 3-1 extra-inning win over the Twins.

7:22 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on two hits and two walks while striking out six over 5.1 innings in Tuesday's 2-1 extra-inning loss to the Indians.

4:56 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on two hits and five walks while striking out five over 5.1 innings in Thursday's 11-2 win over the Tigers, Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago reports.

6:12 AM - James Shields (CWS) will make his season debut Thursday against the Tigers after Wednesday's game was postponed.

5:43 AM - James Shields (CWS) won't make his scheduled start Wednesday after the White Sox's game against the Tigers was postponed due to rain, MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports.

6:37 AM - James Shields (CWS) simulated a few innings and got in a bullpen session Friday, Andrew Guzman of the White Sox's official site reports.

11:47 AM - James Shields (CWS) will throw a bullpen session Friday instead of making a final spring start, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

5:36 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed three runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out two over five innings in Sunday's game against the Giants.

4:09 AM - James Shields (CWS) allowed three hits and one walk while striking out six over six scoreless innings Tuesday against the Rangers.

5:02 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed four runs (two earned) on two hits and three walks while striking out two over 2.2 innings in Monday's game against San Diego.

4:44 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed one run on two hits and struck out two over two innings in Wednesday's game against Arizona, Barry M. Bloom of MLB.com reports.

3:03 AM - James Shields (CWS) recognizes that he pitched poorly in 22 starts with the White Sox last season, but maintains confidence that be can bounce back in 2017. "That's not the first time I've had a rough season," said. "I've been in the game a long time, and I know how to combat that. I worked real hard in the offseason, worked on some things in the gym, and I'm ready to go."

7:07 PM - James Shields (CWS) (6-19) allowed five runs on four hits and three walks over seven innings in Saturday's loss to the Twins, and struck out seven.

10:18 PM - James Shields (CWS) (4-11) allowed just one run on seven hits and two walks with six strikeouts over six innings to earn the win Monday against the Rays.

8:05 PM - James Shields (CWS) (3-11) gave up seven runs (six earned) on nine hits and three walks while striking out four over just 5.1 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Phillies.

4:17 PM - James Shields (CWS) struck out eight while allowing just one run on three hits and three walks over six innings Thursday against the Indians, but didn't factor into the decision.

7:09 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed three runs on four hits and four walks Saturday against Kansas City while striking out five. He did not factor into the decision.

12:47 PM - James Shields (CWS) (back) has been confirmed as Saturday's starter against the Royals, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

11:02 AM - James Shields (CWS) (back) is listed as the probable starter for Saturday's game against the Royals.

1:34 PM - James Shields (CWS) (back) is expected to make his next start, Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago reports.

9:56 AM - James Shields (CWS) (back) could be shut down for the remainder of the 2016 season, Scot Gregor of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

6:24 AM - James Shields (CWS) Robin Ventura indicated after Saturday's loss to the Twins that Shields tweaked his back during the start, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

4:10 AM - James Shields (CWS) (3-10) allowed five runs on five hits, struck out two and walked four over just 2.1 innings in a loss versus the Twins on Saturday.

9:51 PM - James Shields (CWS) allowed two runs on six hits and three walks over six innings with six strikeouts in a no-decision Monday against the Tigers.

11:10 PM - James Shields (CWS) (5-16) gave up four runs on seven hits -- including another two home runs -- in Wednesday's loss to the Phillies, although he did strike out six without a walk.

10:51 PM - James Shields (CWS) (3-7) got hammered for eight runs on six hits and two walks over just 1.1 innings in Sunday's 10-2 loss to the Orioles. He struck out one.

6:49 PM - James Shields (CWS) (5-13) allowed six runs, nine hits and two walks over five innings in the loss Tuesday against the Tigers.

7:33 PM - James Shields (CWS) (3-5) threw 7.2 shutout innings, allowed just four hits and four walks, and struck out five in a win Tuesday over the Cubs.

10:39 PM - James Shields (CWS) (2-5) took another loss despite turning in six solid innings Thursday against Detroit. He allowed two runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out four.

8:41 PM - James Shields (CWS) was a tough-luck loser Saturday versus the Angels, allowing just one run with two strikeouts and two walks across eight strong innings.