The White Sox didn't do the Cubs any favors this weekend as they got swept by the Brewers.
CHICAGO -- Carlos Santana hit a 3-run homer and Freddy Peralta pitched 6 scoreless innings to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the White Sox 7-3 on Sunday and complete a three-game sweep.
White Sox starter Dylan Cease gave up 2 runs on 5 hits in 7 innings. The 2022 AL Cy Young runner-up missed a shot at a second straight win after striking out seven and walking two."Great start. Kinda got better as the game went on," manager Craig Counsell said of the right-hander."He pitched a nice game. Put zeros up and we got him a lead and, fortunately, expanded it late."
Mark Canha's second-inning sacrifice fly gave the Brewers the lead for good and Andruw Monasterio doubled in another run in the fifth. Reliever Aaron Bummer issued a pair of walks in the eighth before Santana drove his 15th homer of the season into right center field.Windy City Santana's fourth-inning at-bat ended with a deep fly to center that the batter thought was headed out of the park. The homer in the eighth? Santana assumed it wasn't going to carry.
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