The Chicago White Sox's pitching rotation has faced significant challenges due to injuries, losing veteran Martín Pérez and Jonathan Cannon early in the season. Manager Will Venable has experimented with openers and bullpen days to manage the situation. Rookie Mike Vasil has emerged as a bright spot, showcasing his skills with a standout performance against the Tigers, throwing 3.2 shutout innings. The team hopes to stabilize their rotation as they navigate these setbacks and attempt to improve their overall performance.
"I actually didn't get ahead that well, but I think just executing pitches when it mattered most," Vasil said postgame. "Mixing up the four-seam with the sinker, using the sweeper effectively, mixing speeds, having a pitching up and in..."
The White Sox have had to adapt their strategy due to injuries, utilizing openers and a bullpen day with rookie pitcher Mike Vasil stepping in effectively.
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