Grichuk Hits a 9th Inning HR to Help White Sox Beat Cardinals 6-5
Grichuk’s 13th homer of the season came off Riley O’Brien and gave Chicago its first win after four straight losses.
- On Saturday, outfielder Randal Grichuk hit a two-run, two-out home run in the ninth inning to lift the Chicago White Sox past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5, his 13th home run of the season.
- Cardinals rookie Leo Bernal had put St. Louis ahead 5-4 with his third home run in the eighth inning off pitcher Grant Taylor, setting up Grichuk's dramatic ninth-inning heroics.
- Relief pitcher Bryan Hudson earned his eighth save with a perfect ninth inning, while Cardinals starter Kyle Leahy allowed two hits and struck out four in three scoreless innings.
- The victory extended Chicago's lead over the Cleveland Guardians to 1 1/2 games in the AL Central and snapped the White Sox's four-game losing streak.
- RHP Michael McGreevy will start for the Cardinals on Sunday's series finale, though the Chicago White Sox have not yet named their starter.
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Independent EspañolSAN LUIS (AP) — Randal Grichuk connected a two-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Chicago White Sox broke Saturday night a four-loss streak by beating 6-5 to the...
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thesportsleader.comRandal Grichuk’s 9th-inning homer lifts White Sox past Cardinals
Randal Grichuk hit a go-ahead two-run home run with two outs in the top of the ninth inning Saturday night for the Chicago White Sox, helping them beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 and snap a four-game losing streak.Grichuk went deep with a 1-2 count ag...
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