UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – After four days off from competition due to a COVID 19 outbreak among members of the opposing St. Louis Cardinals, the Detroit Tigers return to action this evening, opening a three-game series in Pittsburgh against the Pirates. Dan Dickerson and Jim Price describe the action, beginning at 6:40 PM, on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.
Salvador Perez and Jorge Soler keyed an 18-hit Kansas City attack with three hits and two RBI each as the Royals halted the visiting Cubs’ six-game winning streak last night, 13-2. Chicago begins a three-game series in St. Louis versus the Cardinals this evening.
Jedd Gyorko homered and drove in three runs as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers handled the White Sox last night, 8-3. Chicago hosts the Cleveland Indians to start a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field this evening.
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The Blackhawks could advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a win over the Oilers in Edmonton this evening. Chicago leads the best-of-five first round series, two games to one.