>>White Sox Sink Indians

(Chicago, IL) -- Jose Abreu singled in the winning run during the bottom of the seventh as the White Sox sank the Indians 3-2 from U.S. Cellular Field. Abreu also knocked in a run in the third while Adam Dunn doubled in Abreu later. Hector Noesi [[ no-EH-see ]] gave up two runs in seven innings for the win. Zach Putnam picked up his fourth save for Chicago, which snapped a seven-game skid. Corey Kluber [[ KLOO-ber ]] gave up all the runs in six-and-a-third innings for the loss. Lonnie Chisenhall went deep for Cleveland, which had won three in-a-row.

>>Cubs Fall To Reds 

(Cincinnati, OH)  --  Jorge Soler had a monster debut, but the Cubs lost 7-5 to the Reds in Cincinnati.  Soler homered in his first at-bat and finished 2-for-4 with two RBI for Chicago, which saw a four-game win streak end.  Jacob Turner took the loss after giving up six runs in under four frames.  The series ends today. 

>>Pirates Take Rubber Match From Cards

(Pittsburgh, PA) -- Ike Davis belted a two-run homer and Jeff Locke pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning as the Pirates beat the Cardinals 3-1 at PNC Park. Davis delivered his 10th home run of the season in the second inning and Andrew McCutchen added a sac-fly in the third for Pittsburgh, which won the final two games of the three-game set. Locke allowed just a solo homer to Matt Holliday among six hits over seven-and-a-third innings to improve to 6-and-3. Mark Melancon [[ meh-LAN-son ]] posted his 24th save. Adam Wainwright gave up three runs in six frames to fall to 15-and-9 with the loss for St. Louis.