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Vargas and Tauchman lead White Sox over Pirates 7-2 for 1st series sweep of season

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 20 – The White Sox outscored the Pirates 27-7 in the series, fueled by strong pitching and key home runs from Miguel Vargas and Mike Tauchman, completing their first sweep of 2025.

  • On Sunday the Chicago White Sox swept the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 at PNC Park, marking their first series sweep of the season.
  • In the first inning Vargas and Tauchman hit back-to-back homers, the former snapping his drought since June 15 and the latter sending the ball into the Allegheny River.
  • The White Sox got a quality start from Aaron Civale, allowing one unearned run on three hits with six strikeouts, marking his first quality start and win in seven tries.
  • The Pirates have lost 11 of their last 12 games, and the White Sox outscored them by 20 runs over the weekend, making Chicago the last team to notch a sweep this season.
  • Following the All-Star break the White Sox opened 3-0, standing as one of four unbeaten teams and already surpassing last season’s series win total.
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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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