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No Munetaka Murakami? Shane Smith Scaries, and More White Sox Lineup Thoughts
- Murakami sat for the first time this season as the Sox shuffled batting order and looked to test options against Baltimore.
- Shane Smith struggled early, allowing ten earned runs in 4.2 innings as pressure mounted on his role this season.
- Erick Fedde delivered a quality start, going six innings to ease bullpen pressure for Chicago.
- Edgar Quero moved up in the lineup to hit fifth, reflecting adjustments after a recent dip in hits.
- Derek Hill earned another start as injuries opened opportunities for veteran presence in the lineup.
- Trevor Rogers pitched well for Baltimore, reducing hard contact and controlling the game through early innings.
- The game was played at Guaranteed Rate Field, with ESPN 1000 and MLB.TV providing coverage.
- A roster shakeup came amid injuries, with Hays on the IL prompting call-ups from Triple-A.
- The Orioles showcased a potent lineup with Henderson, Alonso, and Basallo contributing early.
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