MINNEAPOLIS – Jake Peavy struck out eight over eight innings in the Chicago White Sox used another strong pitching performance to beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2.
Peavy allowed five hits and gave up one earned run. Alejandro De Aza had three hits for the White Sox, scored a run and had one RBI.
He also stole his 20th base of the year.
Other American League Scores
Los Angeles 10 – Texas 11 – Albert Pujols hit two more home runs tonight giving him four in the last two games.
Detroit 7 – Boston 5 – Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder, and Delmon Young homered for the Tigers to avoid sweep by Red Sox. Carl Crawford homered for the Sox.
Tampa Bay4 – Oakland 1 – Alex Cobb goes seven strong, Carlos Pena hit his 15th home run, and Fernando Rodney records his 31st save of the year
Baltimore 5 – New York 12 – Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson power the Yankees behind Phil Hughes
