Giants 9, White Sox 6: Good guys come up short again

Eloy Jiménez’s home run prevented an ideal outing for Carlos Rodón in his first non-Sox outing, but he still kept his former team pretty well in check.The White Sox battled against the Giants this afternoon, but came up short, losing 9-6 in a nine-inning home run derby.

There was plenty of action throughout the game, with eight home runs between the two teams, and the Sox rifling through eight pitchers.

Both Reynaldo López and Carlos Rodón started off relatively strong, both throwing a scoreless first inning, and the Sox bats didn’t quite come to life yet, with only Tim Anderson getting on base followed by a couple of strikeouts from Luis Robert and José Abreu. López would end up pitching two…