White Sox Shut Out Red Sox 8-0
The White Sox extended their lead to 5-0 on Adam Engel's single off Bobby Poyner in the third inning.
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The White Sox extended their lead to 5-0 on Adam Engel's single off Bobby Poyner in the third inning.
Chicago, which has won 10 of 12, began play leading the Cardinals by 4 ½ games.
The Cubs, helped by another Phillies error, scored a pair of runs in the first off Zach Eflin (9-6).
Carlos Rodon (6-4) kept the White Sox in the game for a while before committing a costly error in the seventh.
Dylan Covey (5-12) then tossed three-hit ball over three-plus innings. Juan Minaya gave up a run in two innings and Ian Hamilton worked the ninth.
Javier Baez hit his 29th homer for the NL Central-leading Cubs.
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Pinch-hitter Neil Walker connected for a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the New York Yankees rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Jon Lester pitched six innings, drove in two runs with a timely single off Noah Syndergaard and made two nice plays in the field, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-4 on Monday night for their sixth consecutive victory.
Carlos Rodon pitched two-hit ball over seven innings, Yoan Moncada doubled in two and the surging Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-2 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.
NL-Central leading Chicago has gone deep in 10 consecutive games, amassing a total of 17 homers during that stretch.
Chicago was down 3-0 before breaking through against All-Star reliever Joe Jimenez (4-3) and closer Shane Greene.
Daniel Murphy homered in the eighth for NL Central-leading Chicago, and Javier Baez had a run-scoring single in the sixth.
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