Danks, Abreu lead White Sox over Orioles 1-0 | MLB | Journal Gazette
Sox pitchers have been feeling the burden, but Sunday’s starter, Carlos Rodon, refused to resort to excuses – whether it was the four errors or the five hits the Sox had.
The Los Angeles Angels swept the Rangers in Texas, recording their second 12-plus run game in a row, with a 12-6 victory. Schoop hit. 215 with a. 526 OPS in 38 games split between Double-A Bowie and Triple-A Norfolk during his rehab stint.
Brewers 7, Reds 3: Milwaukee rode a six-run fifth to its seventh straight win.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Boston Red Sox edged the Houston Astros 5-4, the Philadelphia Phillies scored four times in the 10th to overcome the Atlanta Braves 4-0 and the Kansas City Royals claimed a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. White Sox 3, Orioles 2. The Orioles have lost five of six.
“You have to be able to score runs to win games”, Ventura said. 143 (4 for 28) in his past eight. 300 off Danks, the highest mark of his career. This time, he went four-for-five with two runs scored and an RBI. He will likely return when OF Nolan Reimold goes on paternity leave, which could happen any day…. While Friday would regularly be Wieters’ off day, Buck Showalter could put him in the lineup as the designated hitter because of that statistic. For him, it’s going to continue down that path and he’s going to get better. The Orioles are hoping that both streaks continue so that they can take the first game of this series. Jimenez fell to 7-4 on the season despite working seven solid innings.
The White Sox have been skipping Rodon’s starts on occasion in order to keep the youngster’s innings to a manageable level in his first big league season. The Orioles tallied four runs in the inning.
With the White Sox pretty far out of the playoff race, Samardzija’s name has come up in a number of trade rumors. Clayton Richards won his Cubs debut. He said he needs to work on getting deeper into games. “But I really thought he threw a lot better than the line indicated and the amount of innings he threw”.
The splits for this game seem to favor the Orioles, but of course there’s a reason they don’t play the game on paper. With Miguel Gonzalez set to toe the rubber for Baltimore against Chicago’s Carlos Rodon, the total now sits at 8.5 runs.
At some points on Sunday he looked close and at others it seemed like it was starting to get away from him.
The White Sox honored seven service men and women as part of Fourth of July festivities Saturday before the team’s game against Baltimore – and for one White Sox player, the ceremony proved extra special. The 22-year-old rookie allowed two homers and four runs overall in five innings of a no-decision at Detroit on June 25. Gausman has made two starts this season.
Danks got out of a one-out, second-and-third jam in the seventh.
The Orioles (42-39) have batted. Adam Jones put the Orioles on the board in the top of the first with an RBI double.