

LHP Carlos Rodón (back) is expected to throw two more simulated games before going on a minor league rehab assignment. LHP Matt Krook was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. … LHP Nestor Cortes (rotator cuff strain) was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 5. Yankees: Judge said the swelling in his toe is decreasing and he opted against using a walking boot.

Chicago held the lead until Calhoun launched a two-run homer in the fourth. Robert opened the inning by hitting a fastball onto the netting above Monument Park behind the center-field fence, and Moncada reached the right-field seats two batters later. After the Yankees tied it on Higashioka's RBI double and Calhoun's run-scoring single, the White Sox regained the lead in the third. Calhoun hit an RBI single and a two-run homer off starter Lance Lynn.īurger hit a 421-foot homer in the second into the Chicago bullpen in left-center for a 2-0 lead. Willie Calhoun drove in three runs for the Yankees, who played their first game since putting slugger Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list with a sprained and bruised right big toe. He doubled in the seventh before Jiménez drove the next pitch from King (1-2) into the New York bullpen in right-center for a two-run shot that gave Chicago a 6-5 lead. Robert, who entered in an 8-for-40 skid, had three hits. and Yoán Moncada also went deep against the right-hander. Jake Burger hit a two-run homer off Yankees starter Luis Severino before Luis Robert Jr. An AQI ranging from 101-150 is considered unhealthy for sensitive groups.

According to the website IQAir, the air quality was graded 142 before the game began and dropped to 127 about an hour in. Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning off Michael King, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in the opener of a doubleheader Thursday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.Īfter Wednesday's game was postponed by Major League Baseball because of hazardous air quality from Canadian wildfires, conditions in the Bronx had improved by first pitch Thursday.
