Swiss Army Schweitz: Rookie reliever Tyler Schweitzer proving versatile for White Sox
<p>TORONTO — Rookie reliever Tyler Schweitzer was pleasantly surprised to look up at the scoreboard to see the official scorer had credited him with his first career win, after Schweitzer pitched three scoreless innings to close the Sox’ 12-4 <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/07/17/white-sox-toronto-braden-montgomery-murakami-derby" target="_blank" ><u>blowout win</u></a>.</p><p>“I was thinking I was going to get the save,” a beaming Schweitzer said. It was left to the scorer’s discretion because starter Anthony Kay only went four innings.
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<p>TORONTO — Rookie reliever Tyler Schweitzer was pleasantly surprised to look up at the scoreboard to see the official scorer had credited him with his first career win, after Schweitzer pitched three scoreless innings to close the Sox’ 12-4 <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/07/17/white-sox-toronto-braden-montgomery-murakami-derby" target="_blank" ><u>blowout win</u></a>.</p><p>“I was thinking I was going to get the save,” a beaming Schweitzer said. It was left to the scorer’s discretion because starter Anthony Kay only went four innings. “I was like, ‘Oh, let’s go!’ First one.”</p><p>The Indianapolis native notched his first career save in unorthodox fashion last month with four impressive innings that <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/06/30/white-sox-colson-montgomery-home-run-orioles" target="_blank" ><u>sealed a win in Baltimore</u></a>.</p><p>“Really impressive stuff,” manager Will Venable said. “To get the coverage is one thing, but to get the quality is another thing, and he puts those together.
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- <p>TORONTO — Rookie reliever Tyler Schweitzer was pleasantly surprised to look up at the scoreboard to see the official scorer had credited him with his first career win, after Schweitzer pitched three scoreless innings to close the Sox’ 12-4 <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/07/17/white-sox-toronto-braden-montgomery-murakami-derby" target="_blank" ><u>blowout win</u></a>.</p><p>“I was thinking I was going to get the save,” a beaming Schweitzer said. It was left to the scorer’s discretion because starter Anthony Kay only went four innings.
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