Chicago White Sox pitching prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith take steps forward in second spring outings
Briefly

In a recent Cactus League game, White Sox prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith demonstrated their potential by pitching two scoreless innings each. Schultz, ranked the 16th prospect in baseball, improved from his first outing, focusing on pitch variety and execution. Smith, ranked 34th, echoed the importance of overcoming challenges during games. Both pitchers benefitted from solid defensive plays, showcasing their ability to handle pressure. Their performances suggest a bright future for the White Sox as they further develop their roster.
Noah Schultz expressed satisfaction with his performance, stating, "First outing (Feb. 26 against San Diego), I threw eight pitches so there was a lot to work on. Throwing offspeed, throwing everything, mixing different things in different counts. I'm happy with what I did today."
Hagen Smith discussed the inevitable challenges of pitching, saying, "(You) try to work through some struggles. It's going to happen during the year, no matter where I'm at, so to be able to do that was really good."
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