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Sox Win; Cubs, Cards Fall; Konerko To 7-Day Concussion DL

>>ChiSox Sink A's

(Chicago, IL)  --  Chris Sale struck out 11 and gave up two runs in six-and-two-thirds frames to pace the White Sox to a 7-3 win over the Athletics.  A.J. Pierzynski blasted a two-run home run for Chicago, which took two-of-three in the series.  Gordon Beckham also knocked in a pair runs in the win.  Adam Rosales, Derek Norris and Jonny Gomes each smacked a solo homer for Oakland.  Bartolo Colon allowed six total runs in five-and-two-thirds innings for the setback.

MLB AL
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Boston Red Sox 14, Cleveland Indians 1
Toronto Blue Jays 10, New York Yankees 7
Baltimore Orioles 5, Kansas City Royals 3
Tampa Bay Rays 7, Minnesota Twins 3 (10 inn)
Texas Rangers 8, Detroit Tigers 3
Seattle Mariners 4, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1

>>Phillies Walk Off On Cardinals

(Philadelphia, PA)  --  Juan Pierre singled home Jimmy Rollins in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Phillies an 8-7 win over the Cardinals.  Erik Kratz lifted a three-run home run for Philadelphia, which took two-of-three in the series.  Ryan Howard added a solo shot in the win.  Chase Utley knocked in two and scored a pair for the Phils.  Jeremy Horst picked up the win in relief.  Matt Carpenter was 4-for-6 with three RBI for St. Louis.  Jon Jay added three runs and two RBI in defeat.  Barret Browning suffered the loss.

>>Reds Blank Cubs

(Chicago, IL)  --  Johnny Cueto dealt eight shutout innings to lead the Reds to a 3-0 win over the Cubs.  Cueto only allowed three hits and struck out three on his way to his 15th win of the season.  Aroldis Chapman locked down his 28th save.  Jay Bruce hit a two-run homer and Ryan Ludwick added a solo shot as Cincinnati took three-of-four from Chicago.  The Cubs were 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position on the day.  Brooks Raley fell to 0-and-2, allowing three runs across six innings.

MLB NL
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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Miami Marlins 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 11, San Diego Padres 5
Milwaukee Brewers 5, Houston Astros 3
San Francisco Giants 9, Colorado Rockies 6
Arizona Diamondbacks 7, Washington Nationals 4
New York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 5

>>Konerko Placed On Seven-Day DL

(Chicago, IL)  --  The Chicago White Sox have placed first baseman Paul Konerko on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion.  He suffered the concussion in the seventh inning of Tuesday's game against Kansas City when he was struck in the head by the elbow of Jarrod Dyson while covering first base.  Konerko is batting .316 with 18 homers and 54 RBI over 101 games this season.

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