Pirates complete series sweep with 2-0 win over White Sox
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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night with a 2-0 victory in Chicago. Oneil Cruz provided the deciding run with a solo home run in the fourth inning and added an RBI single in the eighth. White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde allowed two runs over five and one-third innings but received no offensive support from his teammates. Chicago recorded only two hits in the contest, including a seventh-inning double by Colson Montgomery that broke up a no-hitter. The loss leaves the White Sox with a narrow 1.5-game lead in their division standings.
- •The Pirates shut out the White Sox 2-0 to finish a three-game sweep.
- •Oneil Cruz hit a solo home run and added an RBI single.
- •The White Sox offense recorded only two hits and struck out 11 times.
- •Erick Fedde allowed two runs over 5.1 innings in the loss.
- •Chicago leads its division by 1.5 games following the series conclusion.
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — White Sox get swept at home, in a September series meaningful for all the wrong reasons
"The South Siders get shut out by the Bucs to cap an embarrassing stretch-run sweep
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