CINCINNATI (AP) — For the first two months of this season, Reese McGuire didn't know when his next opportunity was going to come in the majors. When it arrived on Sunday, he had the game of his career. McGuire was called up by the Chicago Cubs and had his first multihomer game in the majors in an 11-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The milestone game capped what has … [Read more...] about Reese McGuire has first 2-homer game after being called up by Cubs
Benintendi helps the White Sox hand the Rangers their 6th consecutive loss
CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run double in Chicago's six-run sixth inning and the White Sox handed the Texas Rangers their sixth consecutive loss with a 10-5 victory on Saturday. Joshua Palacios hit a two-run homer for the White Sox, atoning for a costly error. Mike Tauchman also went deep and Lenyn Sosa drove in three runs. Adolis García hit a solo shot for … [Read more...] about Benintendi helps the White Sox hand the Rangers their 6th consecutive loss
Elly De La Cruz homers, drives in 4 runs as Reds hold off Cubs 6-4 to snap 4-game skid
CINCINNATI (AP) — Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 Saturday to end a four-game losing streak. Justin Turner and Carson Kelly homered as the Cubs had a three-game winning streak snapped. Kelly came into the game in the fifth inning after catcher Miguel Amaya suffered a left oblique strain. De La Cruz and the Reds … [Read more...] about Elly De La Cruz homers, drives in 4 runs as Reds hold off Cubs 6-4 to snap 4-game skid
Burke tosses 3-hit ball over 6 innings as White Sox beat Rangers 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Sean Burke tossed three-hit ball over six innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 4-1 on Friday night. Burke (3-5) outpitched Tyler Mahle (5-2) and the White Sox opened the weekend series on a winning note after losing six of seven. The Rangers dropped their season-high fifth in a row. Luis Robert Jr. capped a three-run third with an RBI … [Read more...] about Burke tosses 3-hit ball over 6 innings as White Sox beat Rangers 4-1
Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead grand slam, drives in 6 runs as Cubs rally to beat Reds 13-6
CINCINNATI (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong had two home runs — including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning — and drove in six runs as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 13-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. It is the second six RBI game for Crow-Armstrong in eight days. According to Sportradar, he is the first Cubs player to have two six RBI games in a … [Read more...] about Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead grand slam, drives in 6 runs as Cubs rally to beat Reds 13-6