Sean Burke allowed one run in six innings Friday to help the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 4-1, snapping an 11-game skid in the series.

A pair of stints on the injured list left Chicago White Sox right fielder Mike Tauchman frustrated. “You put a lot of time, put a lot of effort, put a lot of sacrifice into preparing yourself for a season,

White Sox starter Sean Burke gave a blunt assessment of his command after walking five batters and giving up five earned runs against the Chicago Cubs on May 17. "It was awful. It was terrible," Burke said last weekend at Wrigley Field.

Burke (3-6) took the loss against the Orioles on Friday, allowing two runs on five hits and one walk with six strikeouts over six innings. Burke pitched six innings in bulk relief and was effective outside of a two-run sixth frame.

"Having people that you can enjoy the journey throughout the season with is important." starter Sean Burke said. "[Vasil's] comfortable with himself. A lot of rookies over their first couple of weeks out here try to lay low and feel everybody out.

Luis Robert Jr. capped a three-run third with an RBI single. He also took third when right fielder Adolis García dropped his fly ball leading off the sixth and scored on Joshua Palacios’ single against Caleb Boushley, making it 4-1.

Burke will follow opener Jared Shuster in Friday's game in Baltimore, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

The 2025 season has gone in opposite directions for the 34-22 New York Mets and 18-38 Chicago White Sox. But in one game, just about any result can unfold on a baseball diamond. The White Sox proved that during Wednesday's 9-4 win,