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Cubs

Pete Alonso, New York Mets sweep lowly Cubs with 4-3 victory

The lowly Cubs (34-57) have dropped nine in a row for their worst slide since they lost 10 straight in June.

White Sox

Polanco, 3 Twins' homers sink Lynn, White Sox in 6-3 win

Jorge Polanco hit a three-run homer, one of three for the Minnesota Twins against Lance Lynn, in a five-run third inning and Minnesota held on for a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.

White Sox

White Sox get HRs from Anderson, Engel in 6-2 win over Twins

Tim Anderson hit the go-ahead home run in the fourth inning and Adam Engel tacked on a three-run shot in the seventh, powering the White Sox to their fourth straight victory — 6-2 over the Twins on Friday night.

Cubs

Carrasco, Mets hand Cubs 7th straight loss, 8-0

Carlos Carrasco pitched six sharp innings, Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso homered, and the New York Mets handed the Chicago Cubs their seventh straight loss, 8-0 on Thursday night.

White Sox

White Sox rout Twins 12-2, extend win streak to three games

Luis Robert hit his first grand slam, Johnny Cueto pitched six strong innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 12-2 Thursday night to extend their winning streak to three games.

Cubs

Urías stars as Orioles beat Cubs 4-2 for 9th straight win

All-Star Ian Happ homered for Chicago, which dropped its fifth in a row. Adrian Sampson (0-1) allowed three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings.

White Sox

Cease strikes out nine, White Sox split DH with Guardians

Dylan Cease struck out nine over 5 2/3 innings in his first start since being left off the AL All-Star team, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-0 on Tuesday night for a doubleheader split.

White Sox

Bieber pitches 3-hitter, Guardians beat White Sox 4-1

Shane Bieber pitched a three-hitter for his first complete game this year and José Ramírez and Amed Rosario drove in two runs apiece, sending the Cleveland Guardians over the Chicago White Sox 4-1 in a doubleheader opener Tuesday.

Cubs

Freeman gets 4 hits, Dodgers roar back to sweep Cubs 11-9

Freddie Freeman went 4 for 5 with a homer and two RBIs, and the top team in the National League rallied from a pair of huge early deficits for its seventh consecutive victory, 11-9 over the Chicago Cubs.

White Sox

White Sox take advantage of error, score 2 in 8th of 4-2 win

Left fielder Robbie Grossman dropped Luis Robert's short fly with two outs in the eighth to end his record errorless streak at 440 games and set up two unearned Chicago runs that snapped a tie, lifting the White Sox to a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.

Cubs

Kershaw strikes out 10 in Dodgers' 4-2 win over Cubs

Kershaw yielded one earned run, struck out 10, and didn't walk a batter while striking out the side in the first before pitching into the eighth for the first time this season. The eight-time All-Star looked eminently worthy of a ninth selection while shutting down the Cubs at Dodger Stadium.

White Sox

Cueto, White Sox end Tigers' 6-game win streak with 8-0 rout

Johnny Cueto allowed five hits over eight innings, Gavin Sheets hit a three-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat Detroit 8-0 Saturday to end the Tigers’ season-high six-game winning streak.