Chicago (AP)-Cuban Luis Robert Jr. hit a home run and his compatriot Edgar Quero added two hits and a couple of ranges driven while Chicago’s white socks beat the Houston stars 7-3 on Friday night.
Jonathan Cannon (2-3) allowed two races in nine hits with five strikeouts in six tickets while the white socks, the worst team in the American League, won consecutive games at home for the second time this season and improved their record at 9-23.
The infielder rookie of the white socks, Chase Meidroth, connected a single and scored with a double of a Quero out for a 1-0 advantage in the first entrance. Robert, who had arrived based on a passport, was eliminated on the plate on the play. Chicago took a two -run advantage in the second when the two -out Hit of Meidroth promoted Bobby Dalbec, who had hit a single.
Houston recovered a fourth race with consecutive doubles of Christian Walker and Dominican Yainer Díaz.
Robert connected his fifth home run-a lonely hitting with two outs for Hit number 500 in his career-and Quero added a simple producer to put the 4-1 board in the fifth.
Díaz connected a single and scored with a single from Jake Meyers in La Sexta and then added a solitary home run, his third of the season, in the eighth while Houston approached 4-3.
-Chicago expanded the advantage with three races in the eighth against the reliefs of the Astros Tayler Scott and Bennett Sousa.
Houston’s starter, Dominican Framber Valdez (1-4), allowed four races in seven hits with six strikeouts and two tickets in five tickets.
For the stars, the Dominicans Yainer Díaz hit 4-3 with two races scored and two produced and Jeremy Peña 5-1; the Mexican Isaac walls of 4-1; and the Venezuelan José Altuve 5-1.
For the White Sox, the Cubans Edgar Quero hit 3-2 with a scored race and two towed, Luis Robert Jr. 2-1 with a scored and a driven and Miguel Vargas of 3-0 with a scored.
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This story was translated from English by an AP editor with the help of a generative artificial intelligence tool.
