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Trevor Story collected three of Boston's seven
hits. Devers had two hits as Boston ended a two-game losing
streak.
Mauricio Llovera (2-3) earned the win for pitching a scoreless
eighth inning. Chris Martin picked up his third save by retiring
the White Sox (58-96) in order in the ninth.
Garrett Crochet, who surrendered Yoshida's RBI single, took the
loss. Crochet (0-2) gave up a run on two hits in two-thirds of
an inning. He walked one and struck out one.
Chicago has lost three in a row and 10 of its last 13. The White
Sox dropped to 28-51 on the road this season.
The game was scoreless until the bottom of the fifth inning when
the Red Sox took a 1-0 lead on Rafaela's sacrifice fly, which
scored Story.
The White Sox took the lead in the sixth. Luis Robert Jr. scored
the tying run on Andrew Vaughn's infield single, and Chicago
made it 2-1 when Eloy Jimenez scored on Trayce Thompson's
double. Both runs came against reliever Garrett Whitlock.
Thompson had two hits.
Boston starting pitcher Chris Sale pitched five scoreless
innings. He gave up three hits, walked one and struck out seven.
Sale allowed two or fewer runs in nine of his last 12 starts.
Chicago starter Touki Toussaint limited Boston to one run in 6
1/3 innings. He gave up five hits, walked two and struck out
two.
--Field Level Media
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