White Sox get swept in doubleheader against Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians swept a doubleheader from the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
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The Cleveland Guardians swept a doubleheader from the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
The Guardians got eight straight hits off Dallas Keuchel (1-1), who allowed a career-high 10 runs and 10 hits before the former Cy Young Award winner was pulled with no outs in the second.
This week's four-game series is now a three-game set with two games Wednesday and one Thursday.
The teams were rescheduled for a day-night doubleheader on July 12.
Rookie slugger Jake Burger had a solo homer and an RBI single, Dylan Cease dominated into the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3Friday night.
Cal Raleigh homered off Bennett Sousa in the eighth and Mitch Haniger against José Ruiz in the ninth, both taking advantage of 30 mph wind blowing out to left field.
Tim Anderson homered and drove in three runs in the rain, and the banged-up Chicago White Sox beat Robbie Ray and the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night.
Luis Robert hit his first home run of the season, a tiebreaking drive in the sixth inning that led the White Sox over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday in their home opener and extended their winning streak to three.
Baseball season is back at Guaranteed Rate Field as the White Sox take on the the Mariners for the home opener at 3:10 p.m.
Hall-of-Famer Harold Baines will be back at Guaranteed Rate Field for the White Sox home opener on Tuesday.
For a team with legitimate World Series aspirations, Opening Day couldn't have gone much worse for the White Sox.
The White Sox home opener is next week on April 12.
Lynn was pulled from his final spring training start Saturday night with right knee discomfort.
For Cactus League play Friday, the White Sox hosted the Oakland A's.
"The prognosis at this time is not great," White Sox general manager Rick Hahn said.