White Sox crush Pirates 10-1
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The White Sox lost their first 17 games after the All-Star break last season in the midst of a 21-game losing streak. They had not won a game to open post All-Star break action since 2014, when they started the second half 2-0.
The Pittsburgh Pirates had the perfect recipe for a breakout game: A sellout crowd, a starting pitcher who didn’t allow a hit through four-plus innings and the cushion of an early three-run lead. That they found a way to blow it is the story of this season.
Luis Robert Jr. homered and drove in two runs, Michael A. Taylor added a bases-clearing double and the Chicago White Sox breezed past the reeling Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1.
The low-vision teens who took the tour are part of a low-vision day camp from the Spectrios Institute, funded by the White Sox.
MLB insiders think the White Sox may have struck gold with their first-round draft pick, 18-year-old shortstop Billy Carlson