CHICAGO (AP) — Big swings by Manny Machado, Adam Jones and Mark Trumbo. Impressive relief work by Mychal Givens. A couple of nice plays on defense.
For one night at least, there was a lot to like for the Baltimore Orioles.
Machado, Jones and Trumbo homered, helping Andrew Cashner and the Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Monday.
“Today was a total team win,” Jones said. “When we play fundamentally sound baseball like that, things tend to happen.”
Machado hit a line drive to left field in the fourth inning for his 15th homer, moving into a tie for the major league lead with Boston’s Mookie Betts and J.