US EditionJose Tena's HR in 10th Helps Nationals Edge White Sox
José Tena hit his first homer of the season, and Washington won its second straight extra-innings game.
- On Sunday, the Washington Nationals defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 in 10 innings, with pinch-hitter Jose Tena's solo home run providing the decisive blow after CJ Abrams' sacrifice fly.
- Washington starter Foster Griffin and Chicago reliever Sean Burke engaged in a scoreless pitching duel, with Griffin limiting Chicago to two hits over seven innings and Burke restricting the Nationals to three hits in 7 1/3 frames.
- Daylen Lile scored the first run when left fielder Tanner Murray injured himself making a diving catch on Abrams' sacrifice fly. Chicago closer Seranthony Dominguez allowed Tena's home run and took the loss.
- Richard Lovelady earned the win pitching a scoreless ninth, while Paxton Schultz struck out Chase Meidroth and Miguel Vargas for his first career save despite Tristan Peters' RBI single in the 10th.
- The White Sox return Monday with LHP Anthony Kay facing the visiting Angels, while RHP Zack Littell takes the mound Tuesday against Mets RHP Clay Holmes in New York.
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Abrams' sacrifice fly, Tena's pinch-hit HR in the 10th lift Nationals over White Sox
CHICAGO — CJ Abrams' sacrifice fly scored automatic runner Daylen Lile from third in the 10th inning, pinch-hitter José Tena followed with a solo homer and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Sunday for their second…
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Usa newsWhite Sox lose games of RISP, drop series to Nationals
After pulverizing the ball while scoring 44 runs on their six-game trip last week, the White Sox must have left their bats at baggage claim upon returning home.With a chance to win a rare third consecutive three-game series, the Sox mustered only nine runs against a Nationals team with the second-worst ERA in the majors. They dropped the rubber game 2-1 in 10 innings Sunday, mustering only four hits.Their biggest issue was hitting with runners i…
Abrams' sacrifice fly, Tena's pinch-hit HR in the 10th lift Nationals over White Sox 2-1
After the teams played nine scoreless innings, Lile advanced to third on Jorbit Vivas' groundout and scored when left fielder Tanner Murray injured his shoulder making a diving catch on Abrams' sinking liner.
Abrams’ sacrifice fly, Tena’s pinch-hit HR in the 10th lift Nationals over White Sox 2
CJ Abrams’ sacrifice fly scored automatic runner Daylen Lile from third in the 10th inning, pinch-hitter José Tena followed with a solo homer and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1.
Jose Tena’s HR in 10th helps Nationals edge White Sox
Jose Tena hit a pinch-hit solo home run in the 10th inning after CJ Abrams provided a go-ahead sacrifice fly as the visiting Washington Nationals defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Sunday.Both pitching staffs allowed just four hits. Paxton Schultz worked around Tristan Peters' RBI single in the bottom of the 10th for his first save.Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin delivered his second consecutive quality start, scattering two hits in seve…
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