A pair of struggling right-handers will try to end their seasons on a high note when the Chicago White Sox visit the Washington Nationals on Saturday.

Hitters dominated the series opener Friday night as the Nationals (65-95) hit six home runs and rallied from an 8-1 deficit for a 9-8 lead, only to see the White Sox (59-101) win it 10-9 with a two-run ninth.

Chicago's Sean Burke (4-11, 4.29 ERA) opposes Jake Irvin (9-13, 5.69 ERA) in the penultimate game of the season.

Burke, Chicago's Opening Day starter, is 0-1 with a 4.38 ERA in three starts since being recalled from Triple-A Charlotte. Last time out he gave up three runs (two earned) on six hits, including a home run by Fernando Tatis, Jr., in four innings of a 3-2 loss to the San Diego Padres.

The 25-year-old has not earned a win s

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