Andrew Vaughn's walk-off three-run homer capped a seven-run ninth inning as the Chicago White Sox snapped their majors-worst 10-game losing streak with a 12-9 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
Down 9-5 heading into the ninth against reliever Jalen Beeks , Chicago gradually trimmed the lead and eventually tied it on Adam Haseley's RBI single before Vaughn rocked a 2-2 curve off Garrett Cleavinger deep to left for the comeback victory.
Chicago began its rally in the ninth with RBIs via Jake Burger's double, Oscar Colas' sacrifice fly, Elvis Andrus' single before Haseley's game-tying single and Vaughn's blast.Tampa Bay's Luke Raley went 2-for-4 with two homers and three RBIs. Taylor Walls was 4-for-5 with a homer, two runs, two RBIs and two stolen bases. Christian Bethancourt added a solo homer and two RBIs.
Off starter Mike Clevinger, Walls belted his fourth homer out to right. Raley followed five pitches later with a 431-foot blow to center for a 2-1 lead. In the seventh, Chicago added a run with the bases loaded on an infield single by Jimenez, but the visitors matched it in their next at-bat when Isaac Paredes singled and right fielder Colas committed a fielding error that allowed Josh Lowe to come home.
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