Pereira Bounces Back, Hits Home Run

Everson Pereira, Chicago White Sox outfielder, rebounded from a rough start, hitting a solo home run and going two for four against the Marlins. After dealing with right side tightness in spring training, Pereira adjusted his approach at the plate, focusing on contact instead of power. Manager Will Venable praised Pereira and the hitting coaches for the tweaks, which helped Pereira settle his opening day jitters. Pereira also made a near-highlight reel catch in right field, despite twisting his ankle. The recent trade from the Rays has been smooth for Pereira, who is now in a solid rhythm with his power clicking. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bbc23b52696e581a