Alan Rubenstein
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White Sox used specific formula to win wild-card series over Astros (opens the original)
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The Chicago White Sox took early leads and relied on their bullpen to complete a two-game sweep of the Houston Astros in the American League Wild Card series. The White Sox led 5-0 after 4.5 innings in Game 1 one and scored four runs in the top of the first inning in Game 2. Houston never recovered from the White Sox early leads in either game. The White Sox never trailed in the series. Chicago scoring runs in the first inning in both games put pressure on Houston. The Astros rallied in both ga
Sean Burke vs. Hunter Brown: How starters match up in White Sox-Astros Game 2 (opens the original)
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Game 2 between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros should unfold significantly differently than Game 1. Chicago and Houston are using traditional starters in Game 2 after bullpen games in Game 1. Sean Burke is starting Game 2 for Chicago, and Hunter Brown is Houston's starter. Burke and Brown are the aces for their respective teams. Burke threw a high of 172.1 innings among all pitchers in the Astros-White Sox series, with 11 wins, seven losses, a 3.34 earned run average, a 1.195 WHIP and
Hagen Smith gave the White Sox exactly what they needed as Game 1 opener (opens the original)
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Rookie Hagen Smith pitched three innings, allowing no runs on two hits with one strikeout in a 6-3 Chicago White Sox win at the Houston Astros in the first game of the wild-card series on Tuesday. Smith was the opener as the White Sox used a bullpen game. The White Sox led 1-0 before Smith even took the mound. Sam Antonacci earned a leadoff walk and eventually scored on a Munetaka Murakami sacrifice fly. An Antonacci single in the second inning scored Braden Montgomery and Chase Meidroth, to inc
Case Keenum sets Bears and NFL records with win over Eagles (opens the original)
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Case Keenum surpassed Dave Krieg as the oldest starting quarterback in Chicago Bears history to score a rushing touchdown. Keenum also tied Ryan Fitzpatrick by winning an NFL game as the starting QB with his seventh different team. Keenum previously won games as the starting QB with the Cleveland Browns, Washington Commanders, Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, St. Louis Rams and Houston Texans. In his first game since 2023, Keenum completed 24 passes in 34 attempts for 247 yards, two touchdo
Former MLB pitcher Dan Plesac projects White Sox's Game 1 pitching plans (opens the original)
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Former major league pitcher Dan Plesac, now an MLB Network analyst, projected what the Chicago White Sox pitching plan could be for Game 1 of the American League wild-card series at the Houston Astros on Tuesday. The White Sox announced that rookie Hagen Smith will be the opener against Houston. Plesac began by stating that Smith, as the opener, could go one-plus innings. Starter Erick Fedde is projected to relieve Smith. After Fedde, Plesac projects a combination of Sean Newcomb, Bryan Hudson
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