The White Sox had their latest skid extended to 11 games with a 13-3 rout at the hands of the Orioles on Monday, the 20th straight loss in which Chris Flexen started to set a big league mark for most consecutive losses in a pitcher's starts.
started to set a big league mark for most consecutive losses in a pitcher's starts that was held by Milwaukee's Chris Capuano.
Chicago is on pace to finish 36-126, which would be the second-most defeats behind the 1899 Cleveland Spiders at 20-134. According to ESPN Stats & Information, the White Sox are 4-41 in their last 45 games, the worst record over a 45-game span since the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics.Flexen allowed three runs and seven hits in 3 1/3 innings and is 0-11 with a 5.73 ERA in 21 appearances since winning May 8 at Tampa Bay. Capuano was 0-13 with a 6.
Henderson led off the first inning with a shot into the right-center bleachers, matching Cal Ripken Jr. and Miguel Tejada for the most home runs by a Baltimore shortstop.
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