UNDATED (WHTC) – Miguel Cabrera hit a pair of solo homers, but the Tigers needed a three-run homer by Justin Upton in the top of the 11th inning to beat the White Sox at US Cellular Field on Monday, 5-3. The series on the South Side continues on Tuesday evening with Matt Boyd starting for Detroit against Chicago’s Miguel Gonzalez. Coverage with Dan Dickerson and Jim Price begins at 7:45 PM on 1450 WHTC.
Kyle Hendricks scattered five hits over six innings with six strikeouts as the Cubs downed the Brewers in Milwaukee on Monday, 7-2. The series at Miller Park continues on Tuesday evening with Jason Hammel on the mound for Chicago.
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Matt Jones’ three-run homer capped a five-run eighth inning for Great Lakes as the Loons swept the Whitecaps out of Dow Diamond in Midland on Monday, 5-1. West Michigan begins a best-of-three Midwest League Eastern Division semifinal series versus South Bend by hosting the Cubs at Fifth Third Ballpark on Wednesday evening.
