The White Sox prevailed in the desert today, besting the Colorado Rockies by a final score of 4-2. As is the case with most early spring matchups, its box score consists of an avalanche of names:
That’s 35 position players combined, by my count.
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Not to mention the 15 different pitchers that we saw today.
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It was difficult to cobble together the story behind the box score, but here’s what I’ve been able to discern:
Leury García tried to lead things off for the White Sox but was apparently chased off by some kind of desert Sasquatch.