Chicago Sports Recap: 6/8/23

Chicago White SoxChicago White Sox 6 – New York Yankees 5  (Game 1 of DH)

Highlights:  Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in the opener of a doubleheader Thursday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games. Jake Burger hit a two-run homer off Yankees starter Luis Severino before Luis Robert Jr. and Yoán Moncada also went deep against the right-hander. The White Sox tied a season high by connecting four times and matched their most homers at Yankee Stadium. Read more at:  https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401552598  (AP)

Chicago White Sox 0 – New York Yankees 3  (Game 2 of DH)

Highlights:  Randy Vásquez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning for his first major league win, Billy McKinney hit his first home run with the Yankees and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Thursday night for a doubleheader split. Chicago extended its winning streak to a season-high five games with a 6-5 victory in the opener, when Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh off Michael King. Jake Burger had a two-run shot off Yankees starter Luis Severino before Luis Robert Jr. and Yoán Moncada also went deep against the right-hander. Read more at:  https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401471954  (AP)

Chicago CubsChicago Cubs 1 – Los Angeles Angels 3

Highlights:  This night was definitely a long time coming for Jo Adell and Reid Detmers. Adell homered in his first game back in the majors, Detmers finally posted his first win of the season and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Thursday to complete their third series sweep of the year. Trey Mancini had an RBI double for Chicago, swept for the fourth time this year. The Cubs have dropped four in a row and 10 of 14. Read more at:  https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401471955  (AP)

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