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Just one of those nights where you get hit around a little bit,” Burke said. “They hit some pitches that I made mistakes on, and they hit some pitches that I thought I made some decent pitches on.”
There were no physical problems for White Sox right-hander Sean Burke during his team’s 10-2 loss to the Astros Wednesday night at Daikin Park. Quite the contrary. "Probably the best physically I've felt in a little bit,
Burke's recent success is indicative of the White Sox starting rotation as a whole over the last week. As the team has won four of five games for the first time all season, the starting pitchers have combined for a 2.54 ERA with four quality starts.
Burke, 25, entered the game in the middle of the second inning after lefty Jared Shuster’s brief start, which manager Will Venable opted for against an Orioles lineup heavy with left-handed hitters. Burke threw six innings and allowed two runs and five hits.
For the second time this road trip, the start time for a Chicago White Sox game has moved because of forecasted inclement weather.
Its Wednesday, June 11 and the White Sox (23-44) are in Houston to take on the Astros (36-30). Sean Burke is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Ryan Gusto for Houston. Chicago doubled up the Astros,
The Sox (23-46) dropped Thursday’s game 4-3 against the Astros, losing the series. It was a frustrating day for the Sox’ offense. They struck out 16 times, and when they made hard contact it found the gloves of Astros defenders.
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