Christian Walker drove in three runs with a home run and a double and the Arizona Diamondbacks routed the Chicago White Sox 12-5 Sunday. Walker hit a solo homer in the first inning, singled in the third and drove in two more with a bases-loaded double in the six-run fourth inning as Arizona won two of three in the series.
Arizona Diamondbacks ’ Joc Pederson reacts after getting called out by third base umpire Nick Mahrley while trying to turn a two-run double into a triple against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning during a baseball game, Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Phoenix. Arizona Diamondbacks ’ Christian Walker runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning during a baseball game, Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Phoenix.
Arizona starter Jordan Montgomery benefitted from the offensive outburst. He pitched five innings, giving up four hits, one unearned run — caused by his own error — walked two and struck out seven. In the fourth, the Diamondbacks loaded the bases on two hits and a walk. Marte hit a sacrifice fly and Pederson reached on catcher’s interference to re-load the bases. Chad Kuhl relieved Thorpe and Walker greeted him with the two-run double. Jake McCarthy hit a sacrifice fly and the final two runs of the inning scored on wild pitches — Kuhl threw three in the inning.Thorpe made his debut Tuesday in Seattle.
Chicago, with the majors’ worst record at 19-54, fell well short in its bid to win just its second road series of the season. The White Sox are an MLB-worst 7-31 away from the South Side. They won two of three from the Cardinals May 3-5 in St. Louis.
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