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Will Venable played with fire, and the White Sox got burned

Recent bullpen meltdowns for the Chicago White Sox raise questions about manager Will Venable's decisions with his starting pitchers.

Kansas City Royals v Chicago White Sox | Michael Reaves/GettyImages

Coming off a series win against the Minnesota Twins in which the Chicago White Sox probably should have won all three games, the team was looking to continue the momentum against a Kansas City Royals team that’s had their number for the past couple seasons.

The White Sox were swept by the Royals less than two weeks ago, and this week's series was an opportunity to put a damper on Kansas City’s playoff aspirations.