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MLB: Kansas City 4, Chicago WSox 2

CHICAGO, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Mark Teahen hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning Tuesday as the Kansas City Royals posted a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Emil Brown had two hits with a homer and Mark Grudzielanek had two hits and scored a run for the Royals, who snapped a five-game losing streak.

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Runelvys Hernandez (3-7) earned the win after giving up two runs on eight hits with three walks and five strikeouts over 7 2/3 innings.

Tadahito Iguchi had two hits and drove in a run and Scott Podsednik had a hit and an RBI for the White Sox, who had a five-game winning streak halted.

Javier Vazquez (11-7) took the loss after allowing four runs on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings.

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