Sports News

MLB: Texas 6, Chicago White Sox 1

(Boxscore)
Published: July 21, 2008 at 11:51 PM
Order reprints
CHICAGO, July 21 (UPI) -- Josh Hamilton hit a three-run homer Monday, his 22nd homer of the season, to lead the Texas Rangers to a 6-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Recalled from Double-A Frisco prior to the game, Texas starter Scott Feldman (4-3) gave up one run on four hits in six innings to pick up the win.

Hank Blalock hit a two-run homer for the Rangers, who moved into second place in the AL West.

Javier Vazquez (7-8) allowed three runs on four hits with 10 strikeouts over seven innings to take the loss for Chicago, which has lost four of five.

Boone Logan gave up three runs in one-plus innings of relief. Carlos Quentin homered for the White Sox, who remain a half-game ahead of the Minnesota Twins for the top spot in the AL Central.


© 2008 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved.


Judge: No women ski jumping in 2010 games (8 min)
High court: Political ads on buses legal (9 min)
UPI NewsTrack Sports (14 min)
Boy, 12, allegedly raped schoolmate (15 min)
UPI NewsTrack TopNews (15 min)
Mickelson withdraws from British Open (20 min)
Grain futures close mixed (26 min)
fark
Prospect Heights, Illinois Police Department HQ to close to the public on Fridays. Citizens are...
This sounds safe: 500,000 people with access to military weapons, all going through nicotine withdrawal...
"She's an opportunistic gold-digging attention whore," says opportunistic gold-digging attention...
Llost llamas llocated in Llouisville
2001: Teacher fired for sleeping with student. 2003: Hired again by same school. 2006: Fired again...
Drunk man on tractor leads police on wild, 40-minute chase at speeds up to 12 MPH