White Sox 'battle' to find consistent offense
SEATTLE -- The White Sox bats woke up this series, but 14 runs in three games were only enough for one win against the Mariners."We wish we could have kept adding on," manager Robin Ventura said after a 6-5, 11-inning loss Wednesday. "You get five that quick, we had guys
SEATTLE -- The White Sox bats woke up this series, but 14 runs in three games were only enough for one win against the Mariners.
"We wish we could have kept adding on," manager Robin Ventura said after a 6-5, 11-inning loss Wednesday. "You get five that quick, we had guys in scoring position, we had chances. We just couldn't cash in on them."
The White Sox were able to knock around
"It's a strange game," catcher
But the results don't take away from Chicago's offensive improvement at the end of its six-game West Coast trip. On Tuesday, the White Sox finally got their first post-All-Star break win, and they scored six runs in the process.
Their six runs Tuesday were more than the White Sox had scored in the previous five games combined.
It wasn't about adjusting for Chicago, it was just pushing through the rough patch.
"That's just how the game goes sometimes,"
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"I think his changeup's better than I think he showed in the last outing," Ventura said. "So he's got to be able to mix it up."
Maddie Lee is a reporter for MLB.com based in Seattle.