Giolito Tosses 3-Hitter As White Sox Pound Astros
Lucas Giolito pitched a three-hitter, José Abreu launched a three-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros on Saturday night.
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Lucas Giolito pitched a three-hitter, José Abreu launched a three-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros on Saturday night.
Lance Lynn will be pitching for the White Sox for at least two more seasons.
It was a mostly solid night for the Chicago players in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Tuesday night – but the White Sox' Tim Anderson got left out.
Ohtani unleashed his 100 mph heat while pitching a perfect inning for the win in becoming baseball's first two-way All-Star, Guerrero rocked Coors Field with a 468-foot home run and the American League breezed Tuesday night for its eighth straight victory.
There is a pair of Cubs in Colorado for the National League in the All-Star Game - Kris Bryant and Craig Kimbrel.
The best minor league players kicked off All-Star festivities Sunday with a futures game. A Cubs top prospect, Brennen Davis, hit not one, but two home runs to lead the National League over the American League Future Stars.
Adam Engel hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Chicago White Sox rolled into the All-Star break Sunday with a victory over Baltimore to complete a season sweep of the Orioles.
The White Sox have taken seven in a row from the Orioles dating to 2019, and have outscored the Orioles 38-11 in six games this season.
Anderson joins teammates Carlos Rodon, Lance Lynn, and Liam Hendriks on the American League team.
"I feel 110%, let's say 200%. So I feel pretty normal. I feel like I can and do my swing; finish with one hand, two hands, whatever, and it's not going to hurt," Jimenez said.
Right fielder Adam Eaton's second stint with the White Sox is over after only a few months, as continued leg issues contributed to disappointing results at the plate.
Chicago is 10-2 against Minnesota this season, outscoring the Twins 91-47.
Carlos Rodón pitched six strong innings and the Chicago White Sox took advantage of sloppy play by the Minnesota Twins to win on a rainy Tuesday night.
Nearly half of the White Sox projected starting lineup will now have to miss significant time this season.
Chicago got four runs off Minnesota's bullpen after the Twins erased a 3-0 deficit.