Luis Robert Homers Twice As White Sox Pound Cubs
Luis Robert homered twice, Dylan Cease tied a career high with 11 strikeouts and the Chicago White Sox pounded the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
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Luis Robert homered twice, Dylan Cease tied a career high with 11 strikeouts and the Chicago White Sox pounded the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Patrick Wisdom backed Alec Mills with two more homers and the Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox for the first time this season, winning on Saturday night.
Yasmani Grandal has some work to do when it comes to having enough energy for his catching duties after being sidelined by a knee injury.
Ryan McMahon lofted a two-run homer in the 10th inning, Brendan Rodgers followed with a two-run double that gave him five RBIs for the game, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night and split a doubleheader that featured almost as many innings as a pre-pandemic twinbill.
David Bote and Austin Romine also homered for Chicago, which won its second straight at Wrigley Field after a team-record 13-game home losing streak.
Rafael Ortega hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Chicago Cubs ended their longest home losing streak with a win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.
Andrew Benintendi drove in three runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sliding Chicago Cubs on Sunday for a sweep of their weekend series.
Chicago dropped its 12th straight home game, matching the franchise record. It has lost 20 of 24 overall.
Thursday's events at the Friendly Confines include placing a National Historic Landmark plaque under the iconic stadium marquee.
The depleted Cubs took two of three from their playoff-contending NL Central rivals.
