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Royals beat White Sox 2-0 as Chicago's scoreless streak reaches 20 innings

  • On Saturday, Kansas City Royals pitcher Michael Wacha struck out seven over eight innings as Maikel Garcia's leadoff home run lifted the Royals to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium.
  • The White Sox have been shut out in consecutive games, extending their scoreless streak to 20 innings after failing to score since Thursday's series opener. Chicago's offense has struggled throughout the series.
  • Royals starter Wacha scattered four hits in front of 16,214 fans, while Chicago pitcher Erick Fedde took the loss after allowing one run on three hits over five innings despite a 25-minute rain delay.
  • Manager Will Venable said the Sox must "turn some fastballs around, put some balls in play" as Chicago has lost five of six games with hitters striking out 60 times during the recent offensive slump.
  • Kansas City pitcher LHP Noah Cameron takes the mound Sunday to conclude the series, while Chicago has not yet named a starting pitcher for the series finale as the team seeks to end its hitting drought.
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Royals beat White Sox 2-0 as Chicago's scoreless streak reaches 20 innings

Michael Wacha struck out seven while pitching four-hit ball through eight innings, Maikel Garcia homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the White Sox 2-0 on Saturday as Chicago’s scoreless streak reached 20 innings.

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