CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Elko hit a three-run homer — his first hit within the main leagues — within the sixth inning on Sunday to assist the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 4-2.
The White Sox rebounded from getting swept in 4 video games at Kansas Metropolis to win their third collection of the season.
Andrew Vaughn hit an RBI single within the third inning for the White Sox. Miami’s Xavier Edwards answered with a single that scored Matt Mervis to make it 1-1 within the fourth. Edwards completed with two hits and a stolen base.
Mike Vasil (2-1) pitched three innings of aid, giving up a run on three hits, and Cam Booser labored the ninth for his first save of the season.
Sandy Alcantara (2-5) gave up 4 runs on seven hits with three walks and eight strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.
Chase Meidroth went 2 for 4 with a double for Chicago.
Key second
Matt Thaiss led off the sixth with a single and moved to 3rd on a one-out single by Joshua Palacios. Two pitches later, the 26-year-old Elko — who made his main league debut Saturday in a 3-1 loss to the Marlins — hit a curveball over the wall in left-center to provide the White Sox a 4-1 lead.
Key stat
With two out and runners on the corners within the sixth, Thaiss picked off Nick Fortes at third base to maintain the sport tied at 1-all.
Up subsequent
The Marlins transfer to Chicago’s North Aspect for 3 video games towards the Cubs, with Cal Quantrill (2-3, 7.11 ERA) scheduled to start out Monday towards Colin Rea (2-0, 2.43). The White Sox kick off three video games at Cincinnati on Tuesday with Jonathan Cannon (2-4, 4.09) anticipated to start out towards the Reds’ Andrew Abbott (2-0, 2.25 ERA).
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