CHICAGO -- Lorenzo Cain homered and five Royals pitchers combined to limit the White Sox to seven hits during a 2-1 Kansas City victory on Saturday afternoon before 27,631 at U.S. Cellular Field. The White Sox have lost eight of their last 10 games and slipped to 1-4 on this 10-game homestand. The Royals have a 5-1 mark in their last six games.
Danny Duffy hurled 4 1/3 scoreless innings, but was on a pitch count and exited when his afternoon total reached 63. He was followed to the mound by Peter Moylan, Brian Flynn, Joakim Soria and Wade Davis.