Cabrera gingerly advanced from second to third on a single in the seventh inning, and after two pitches, he signaled to the bench that he needed a pinch runner. He allowed four runs on nine hits in 61/3 innings, and is now 0-2 in his past three starts. Homering for one of his three hits, Martinez is batting.396 with four home runs, 12 RBIs and a slugging percentage of.688. The White Sox will be wearing Chicago American Giants uniforms.
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But with one out in the bottom of the inning, Victor Martinez singled and J.D.
After a 1-0 loss to the New York Mets on Monday afternoon, the White Sox will look to put it back together in two more games with the Mets before taking Thursday off and heading to Detroit for a three-game set with the Tigers. He was optioned back to Triple-A Charlotte after the game.
Coats held onto the ball and was able to get up and make a throw, but then fell back to the ground. He hit the ball that Coats, an instant before the collision.
Coats collided with J.B. Shuck in left-center field as the two outfielders were in pursuit of a drive off the bat of Miguel Cabrera.
Adam Duvall hit Shawn Kelley’s fourth pitch for a tiebreaking three-run homer following a 64-minute rain delay in the bottom of the eighth, extending Cincinnati’s best winning streak of the season. After dropping the final two games of a three-game set with the Indians last week, the White Sox continued a tough stretch of games with the Royals in Kansas City. They have now won four of their last six meetings against the White Sox. He was bleeding from the mouth and had concussion tests. “He’s pitched well enough several times lately to get a win, but we got him the support tonight”.
Detroit’s bats would finally wake up against Sale in the sixth inning thanks to a 2-run homer by J.D. Martinez, his 12th.
“I would think he would, but I told him I’d check with him in the morning”, manager Brad Ausmus said.
But Jimmy Rollins struck out with runners on the corners to end the sixth, and Tyler Saladino grounded into a double play with two on base to end the seventh.
Detroit tacked on three more runs in the eighth off reliever Matt Albers.
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Cubs 5, Diamondbacks 3 • In Chicago, Jason Hammel allowed one hit over seven innings and snapped a tie with a two-run single to lead the sizzling Chicago Cubs past the Arizona Diamondbacks.
