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Pirates’ Winning Record Fueled by ‘Good Vibes’ and Spinning Pitching Staff

Though Pittsburgh has become known for its amusing clubhouse celebrations, there’s more behind its winning record this season.

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Pirates sweep Reds, bump winning streak to 7 behind dominant effort from Vince Velasquez

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez hopped off the mound, pumped both of his fists and let out a guttural scream, the right-hander clearly disinterested in hiding his emotions after a strikeout of Reds third baseman Jason Vosler on a slider in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon.

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Jack Suwinski finds new favorite playground, as Pirates win again in Denver

DENVER — Before the Pirates began a three-game series against the Rockies at Coors Field, Jack Suwinski had questions for Connor Joe, who called this place home the previous two seasons.

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Ji Hwan Bae dazzles in center field, as Pirates open Cardinals series with victory

ST. LOUIS — Two nights ago at PNC Park, Ji Hwan Bae was asked about something his manager said — how he seemed to like, and really thrive, under the bright lights. After flashing one of his signature smiles, the 23-year-old South Korean agreed with what Derek Shelton said. Bae…

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Pirates’ Vince Velasquez struggles in 2nd start, departs early from blowout loss to White Sox

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez had an early opportunity to show his former team why he’s deserving of a rotating spot. The brain trust of his previous employer, the Chicago White Sox, likely didn’t feel it had let one get away Saturday night.

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Key misses against Reds cost Vince Velasquez in Pirates debut

CINCINNATI — The upside of Vince Velasquez, one of two starting pitchers the Pirates added via free agency this winter, can be really good. With multiple breaking balls, as well as a spin-heavy, riding fastball, it’s certainly not weaponry Velasquez lacks. For the large part of his career, however, it’s…

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Andrew McCutchen Heads Home As Pirates Continue Intriguing Offseason

When I woke up this morning, I had no intention of writing about the Pirates for today’s newsletter. Why would I? I have mentioned them in previous editions—such as when I’ve written that they should trade their best player and when they gave up Aaron Judge’s 60th home run—but only…

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White Sox belt three home runs in victory over Tigers, set sights on Guardians

Sox take two of three games in Detroit.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dylan Cease is ready for Tuesday’s showdown vs. Justin Verlander. ‘It’s exciting,’ the Chicago White Sox starter says.

CHICAGO — Growing up, Dylan Cease always looked forward to watching a Justin Verlander start.

Chicago Tribune

White Sox can’t pull off sweep of Blue Jays — and Tony La Russa keeps tuning out the noise

CHICAGO — With runners on second and third and two outs in the top of the 11th inning of Tuesday night’s marathon on the South Side, the few thousand fans remaining began shouting unsolicited advice to Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa.

Chicago Tribune

Yoán Moncada has career-high 5 hits as White Sox rout Tigers, 13-0, for a series sweep

DETROIT — Yoán Moncada raised his arms as he walked through the Chicago White Sox dugout.

Chicago Tribune

RHP Kyle Crick lands on White Sox injured list; Vince Velasquez reinstated

Crick has right elbow inflammation.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Gavin Sheets trying to adjust in second season

Sheets’ OPS is 200 points lower than last season. “They’re pitching me a little differently. I have to adjust to that.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Tim Anderson, Luis Robert power White Sox to 7-4 victory over Royals

White Sox take 5-game series, get back to .500

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Second straight strong start by Velasquez paces White Sox past Red Sox

Robert drives in pair with homer as White Sox extend winning streak to four games

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox end trying April with 4-0 victory against Angels

Tim Anderson and Luis Robert homered, and Vince Velasquez threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings to give the Sox a victory after dropping 10 of their last 11 games.

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White Sox-Angels delayed by rain

The Sox lead 4-0 with two outs in the top of the sixth inning.

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Rays beat sloppy White Sox, snap a four-game skid

CHICAGO — The Rays got a little help Sunday in snapping their four-game losing streak.

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Starter Vince Velasquez, White Sox can’t overcome rocky first inning in loss to Rays

Velasquez allowed four first-inning runs, the offense struggled to convert scoring chances and the Sox were unable to complete a three-game sweep.

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Luis Robert puts on a show in White Sox’ home opener

Robert homered, stole two bases and made a run-saving catch at the wall as the White Sox edged the Mariners 3-2.

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White Sox’ 30-year-old rookie Tanner Banks breathing it all in

Injuries to the Sox roster have given Banks a chance to contribute.

Chicago Tribune

‘Very positive move for us’: Johnny Cueto could aid White Sox pitching staff recently hit with injuries

PEORIA, Ariz. — Johnny Cueto wrote, “Let’s get to work Chicago,” in a tweet that also thanked the San Francisco Giants fans and organization shortly after reports surfaced late Monday that the veteran pitcher had signed a minor league deal with the White Sox.

Chicago Sun-Times

Giolito gives up five runs in final tune-up

The Sox’ likely Opening Day starter went 4 1⁄3 innings.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Lance Lynn to have knee surgery, miss first two months of season

Lance Lynn has tear in right knee; Lucas Giolito likely to start opening day

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A stronger Lucas Giolito adds 20 pounds to 6-6 frame

White Sox right-hander builds up strength in lower half

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