Chicago Sports Recap: 6/25/24
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 – Chicago White Sox 3
Highlights: Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and a tiebreaking RBI single, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers top the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night. Led by Ohtani and Freddie Freeman, the Dodgers won for the seventh time in nine games. The NL West leaders are 50-31 at the midpoint of their schedule. Ohtani drove a hanging curveball from Chris Flexen into the visitor’s bullpen in right-center for his NL-best 24th homer. White Sox right fielder Tommy Pham tried to make a leaping grab on the play, but was unable to bring it in. Ohtani also walked and scored on Freeman’s two-run homer in the third inning. He batted again in the fourth and gave Los Angeles a 4-3 lead with a two-out RBI single. Read more at: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401569659 (AP)
Chicago Cubs 1 – San Francisco Giants 5
Highlights: Matt Chapman‘s two-run single highlighted a three-run eighth inning and six San Francisco pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Tuesday night. Michael Conforto added an RBI single, and David Villar and Jorge Soler had sacrifice flies to help the Giants win their second straight following a five-game skid. Conforto’s run-scoring single gave San Francisco a lead in the second inning. Villar’s sacrifice fly made it 2-0. Michael Busch had an RBI single in the third for the Cubs, who lost for the fourth time in five games. Read more at: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401569656 (AP)
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