Kyle Tucker hit a pair of run-scoring singles and Yordan Alvarez had three hits to lead the Houston Astros over Chicago White Sox 6-4.
Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez, left, takes a pitch as Chicago White Sox catcher Seby Zavala, right, reaches for the ball during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Houston. – Kyle Tucker hit a pair of run-scoring singles and Yordan Alvarez had three hits to lead the Houston Astros over Chicago White Sox 6-4 on Saturday.
Chicago's Seby Zavala, who played baseball for San Diego State from 2012-15, hit a two-run homer a few hours before the Aztecs played Florida Atlantic in the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament.With the score 3-3 in the seventh, Alvarez and José Abreu hit consecutive two-out singles off Joe Kelly and Tucker greeted José Ruiz with a go-ahead single.
Héctor Neris relieved Ryne Stanek with two on in the eighth, and Alvarez and Abreu hit consecutive RBI singles for a 6-3 lead before Neris struck out Elvis Andrus.Houston outhit the White Sox 11-10 as the Astros went 6 for 19 with runners in scoring position during a game that took 3 hours, 11 minutes. The White Sox were 2 for 9 RISP.
Eloy Jiménez hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth, and Neris struck out Yoán Moncada for his first save this season. Tucker and Chas McCormick hit back-to-back RBI singles in the first off Lucas Giolito, who allowed three runs — two earned— and five hits in five innings with six strikeouts. He was charged a ball for a pitch timer violation in the first inning wgile facing Tucker.Moncada homered in the second, and Zavala's home run in the fourth put Chicago ahead 3-2. Jeremy Peña tied the score with an RBI double in the bottom half.
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