Floyd Pitches White Sox Past Rangers 10-0
Gavin Floyd pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning, Brent Lillibridge and Alex Rios hit two-run homers and the Chicago White Sox romped past the Texas Rangers 10-0 Sunday.
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Gavin Floyd pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning, Brent Lillibridge and Alex Rios hit two-run homers and the Chicago White Sox romped past the Texas Rangers 10-0 Sunday.
Alex Rios entered the game when Carlos Quentin was injured in the first inning then hit a go-ahead double in the eighth, giving the Chicago White Sox a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night to snap a three-game skid.
White Sox right fielder Carlos Quentin left Chicago's game against the Texas Rangers on Saturday night after making a diving catch in the top of the first inning.
Josh Hamilton hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning, Mitch Moreland added two homers, a three-run shot in the fourth and a two-run shot in the sixth, and the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-4 on Friday night.
A day after getting hit in the head by a line drive off the bat of Kosuke Fukudome, White Sox pitcher Philip Humber was placed on the disabled list with a facial contusion.
Recent Cubs "retiree" Carlos Zambrano is in need of a change of scenery, while his pal, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, is in need of a change of pace.
White Sox right-hander Phil Humber was hit in the face by a line drive in the second inning, forcing him from his start against Cleveland.
Fausto Carmona allowed four hits over 8 1-3 innings and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1 on Wednesday night.
The White Sox played war games -- by satellite -- with members of the military stationed overseas in Afghanistan and Qatar.
Juan Pierre's game-ending single in the 14th inning capped a wild, five-hour marathon as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 on Tuesday night.
The White Sox placed A.J. Pierzynski on the disabled list Tuesday with a fractured left wrist and purchased the contract of catcher Donny Lucy from Triple-A Charlotte.
The Indians are only 1 1/2 games up on Chicago, winner of eight of 10 overall and 12-2 in the last 14 meetings between the teams.
When Jim Thome arrived at the ballpark, his pursuit of 600 home runs had been all but forgotten.
The Detroit Tigers got some help for their outfield Monday, acquiring Delmon Young from the division rival Minnesota Twins for a minor league pitcher and a player to be named.
The White Sox currently sit four-games back of the Detroit Tigers, but Steve Stone sees a lot of good signs for a team that is 8-2 in its last 10 games.