To Sweep or Be Swept

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The two Chicago clubs are coming off of two completely different series’. The Chicago Cubs struggled with the pesky Rays pitching staff as they were swept out of Tampa last night, while the White Sox continue to pound the ball and completed a sweep of the Pirates yesterday. The Cross-town Series is here today, and although you will probably never hear a player admit that it means a lot... [link]
To Sweep or Be Swept

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