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Tim Anderson is leading baseball in batting average, his clip up to .453 after a three-hit night Monday on the South Side. Updating Anderson's scorching start to the 2019 campaign is no breaking news to White Sox fans, who through their team's 6-9 beginning to the season have been laser focused on Anderson as the team's brightest spot. There's no way of looking beyond that, he's a five-tool guy," manager Rick Renteria said after Monday's win over the visiting Kansas City Royals. Continue to Article

April 16, 2019 12:38:am EST

Also: He is the first White Sox player since Abreu on 4/8/2014 at Coors Field to hit his first two career home runs in the same game. He is the first White Sox player with six multi-hit games in first 12 career MLB games since Craig Wilson (8) in 1998 In addition to that, Jiménez found himself on a number of fun historic lists. Jiménez is the sixth White Sox player since 1960 to hit his first career MLB home run at Yankee Stadium (new or old). Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 7:03:pm EST

With only one early start time Monday, we are left with nine games to choose from the main slate on Yahoo. There are some excellent starting pitchers set to take the mound and some offenses that seem primed for big nights against back of the rotation starters. Two of the best starting pitching options will be facing each other when Aaron Nola ($53) and the Phillies host Noah Syndergaard ($51) and the Mets. Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 4:30:am EST

Aledmys Diaz led off the seventh inning with a home run to break a tie as the Houston Astros rallied to defeat the host Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday afternoon, extending their winning streak to nine games. Jose Altuve's homer streak ended at five consecutive games, but the Astros swept the three-game series at T-Mobile Park to pull within a game of the first-place Mariners in the American League West. Right-hander Gerrit Cole (1-2) pitched six strong innings for his first victory of the season. Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 1:41:am EST

ICYMI: Wacky weather for Cubs; White Sox win series in Yankee Stadium originally appeared on nbcsportschicago.com The Cubs endured a rare snow-out on Sunday, but it could simplify things on the schedule going forward, the White Sox won a series in Yankee Stadium and Bears players return to Halas Hall. Here are some of the top stories you may have missed from the weekend in Chicago sports. Cubs The Cubs lost to the Angels on Saturday and were snowed out on Sunday, which meant a series split after the Cubs won on Friday. Continue to Article

April 14, 2019 10:40:pm EST