After a week-long opener strategy, the White Sox starting rotation was eager to show they belonged as traditional starters. But for the second night in a row, it looked like the White Sox starters were headed for another short outing.
On Thursday, Sean Burke loaded the bases in the first inning after throwing just five of his first 17 pitches for strikes before hanging a 0-2 breaking ball to Rhys Hoskins that looked destined to be a grand slam. On Friday, Jonathan had to navigate through traffic in the first two innings, with the first two Astros batters of the second reaching on a single and a Miguel Vargas throwing error.
But each pitcher showed tremendous poise on the mound and limited the damage en route to back-to-back White Sox victories
Burke got a bit of help from his defense, with Luis Robert making a leaping grab at the wall to
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