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3 takeaways from the White Sox-Nationals series, including Michael Kopech as an opener

WASHINGTON — The Chicago White Sox were aiming for their first series win since early August. Instead, they made two errors and gave up a grand slam in the first three innings Wednesday against the Washington Nationals. The Sox dropped the series finale, 13-3, in front of 23,275 at Nationals Park. Lane Thomas hit the grand slam in the third inning against Jesse Scholtens, giving the Nationals ...
Michael Kopech of the Chicago White Sox pitches against the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Nationals Park on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Washington, D.C..

WASHINGTON — The Chicago White Sox were aiming for their first series win since early August.

Instead, they made two errors and gave up a grand slam in the first three innings Wednesday against the Washington Nationals.

The Sox dropped the series finale, 13-3, in front of 23,275 at Nationals Park. Lane Thomas hit the grand slam in the third inning against Jesse Scholtens, giving the Nationals an 8-1 lead.

“We made a couple errors that were costly,” manager Pedro Grifol said. “Other than that, we didn’t pitch very well and we

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