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Hitting coach Manto connects with White Sox

CHICAGO – Bounce-back seasons have boosted a White Sox offense that desperately needed a makeover a year after an inconsistent debacle.

With first-year hitting coach Jeff Manto overseeing a revitalized offense, the Sox, once considered a fluke contender at the start of the season, are now on the brink of their first playoff berth since 2008.

Comeback performances by designated hitter Adam Dunn and outfielder Alex Rios elevated the Sox’s offense to a nuclear level, as opposing pitchers can attest.

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