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Debunking Myths: The White Sox offense and weak opposing pitchers

The White Sox bats sometimes get stumped by pitchers that an offense should be able to handle, but has this been a significant issue?

We've all felt that sinking feeling when the White Sox are about to face a starting pitcher that a major league offense should typically feast upon. There's been plenty of games we can point to in which the White Sox bats have gone limp in an aggravating affair against an underwhelming hurler. You know the types:

  • Random call-ups and rookies from the minor leagues without an impressive pedigree that the White Sox have never faced before

But are our fears really justified?