Game Recap: Pirates at White Sox 8/26/20

Yeah, it was like that. Sigh. Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images When Cole Tucker looped Dallas Kuechel’s first pitch into center field for a single, the OH THANK GOD IT WON’T BE ANOTHER NO-HITTER sentiment flashed through the collective minds of Bucs Nation before we could stop it.

Don’t lie, you thought it.

That high note quickly died away as Trevor Williams gave up eight runs, including three home runs, and tying his personal worst, and the Chicago White Sox went on to do the mini sweep and win 10-3 at Guaranteed Rate Field this afternoon.

As has become his habit, Williams threw only eight pitches in his tidy 1-2-3 first inning but, as also has become his habit, his wheels began coming…