White Sox lose as Yankees' Soto hits 3 homers
CHICAGO â Juan Soto had his first career three-homer game, Nestor Cortes tossed seven shutout innings and the New York Yankees held off the Chicago White Sox 4-1 on Tuesday night to take sole possession of the AL East lead.Soto tagged starter Jonathan Cannon for a two-run shot to left field in the third inning and went the other way again on a leadoff homer in the fifth.
Cannon gave up five hits and walked three while striking out four in 4 2/3 innings. The White Sox had five hits one night after rolling up 18 in a 12-2 victory. They've dropped 31 of their last 36 gamesYankees slugger Aaron Judge went 2 for 3 with a pair of singles and two walks to remain at 299 career home runs.New York manager Aaron Boone said before the game that third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. is likely headed to the injured list with a left elbow injury.
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