MLB Roundup: Brewers Hand White Sox 10th Straight loss
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-3 in a thrilling 10-inning game on Saturday, handing the White Sox their 10th consecutive loss. The Brewers’ Willy Adames delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning, securing the victory for the hosts.
The game was a close contest, with the White Sox’s Michael Kopech (1-5) pitching a strong game but ultimately taking the loss. The Brewers’ Hoby Milner (3-0) tossed a perfect 10th inning to earn the win. The White Sox’s struggles continue, as they have lost 14 of their past 15 games and 16 of their past 19. This marks the worst 58-game start in franchise history for the White Sox.
In other MLB action, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1, with Ke’Bryan Hayes and Bryan Reynolds hitting two-run homers. The Seattle Mariners blanked the Los Angeles Angels 9-0, with J.P. Crawford hitting a grand slam and Bryce Miller pitching six scoreless innings.
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-5, with Ryan Mountcastle blasting a pair of two-run home runs. The Oakland Athletics outslugged the Atlanta Braves 11-9, with Miguel Andujar and Brent Rooker both homering and driving in four runs.
The Boston Red Sox used a stretch of five unanswered runs to move past the visiting Detroit Tigers, winning 6-3. Enmanuel Valdez recorded the second multi-homer game in as many days for Boston, finishing 3-for-4 with three RBIs and three runs scored.
The Cleveland Guardians won their ninth straight home game, beating the Washington Nationals 3-2. Jose Ramirez had two infield singles and scored the decisive run with some aggressive baserunning. Ben Lively (5-2) continued his surprise season by allowing two runs over 5 2/3 innings.
The San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3, with Ha-Seong Kim’s bases-clearing double leading the way. The Houston Astros slugged four home runs in a 5-2 win over the visiting Minnesota Twins, with Framber Valdez carrying a no-hitter into the seventh inning.
The Texas Rangers blanked the host Miami Marlins 7-0, with Michael Lorenzen logging 6 1/3 scoreless innings. The Arizona Diamondbacks rolled past the New York Mets 10-5, with Christian Walker hitting a grand slam.
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, with Bryce Harper hitting a two-run homer and scoring three times. The New York Yankees beat the host San Francisco Giants 7-3, with Aaron Judge homering for the third straight game.
The Los Angeles Dodgers rebounded from a loss the previous day to defeat the visiting Colorado Rockies 4-1, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto going six strong innings. The Chicago Cubs lifted Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning to defeat the visiting Cincinnati Reds 7-5.
In summary, the Brewers handed the White Sox their 10th straight loss, while other MLB teams like the Pirates, Mariners, Orioles, Athletics, Red Sox, Guardians, Padres, Astros, Rangers, Diamondbacks, Phillies, Yankees, Dodgers, and Cubs all secured victories in their respective games.
