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White Sox handle Yanks

By Korea Herald

Published : Aug. 21, 2012 - 20:01

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CHICAGO (AP) ― Alexei Ramirez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh, Adam Dunn added his major league leading 36th an inning later and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 9-6 Monday night to end a three-game losing streak.

Ramirez connected with two outs in the seventh off Boone Logan (4-2) for his seventh homer of the season. Brett Myers (2-1) got the win by pitching two-thirds of an inning. Addison Reed worked the ninth for his 22nd save in 25 chances as the White Sox won the opener in a three-game series between two first-place teams. Dewayne Wise and Gordon Beckham also homered for Chicago.

New York’s Derek Jeter homered and had four hits, tying Eddie Murray for 11th place on the career hits list (3,255). He also took over 13th place on the runs scored list (1,845), passing Craig Biggio.

Philadelphia 12, Cincinnati 5

Colorado 3, NY Mets 1

Tampa Bay 5, Kansas City 1

Texas 5, Baltimore 1

Milwaukee 9, Chicago Cubs 5

Miami 12, Arizona 3

Washington 5, Atlanta 4

San Francisco 2, LA Dodgers 1

Minnesota 7, Oakland 2

San Diego 3, Pittsburgh 1

Seattle 5, Cleveland 3