White Sox Hit Six Homers to Top Dodgers
June 24, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Baseball
The Chicago White Sox had a number of slumping batters heading into Wednesday’s contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Six homers later, the White Sox had posted a 10-7 victory over the Dodgers.
In the first inning, Alexei Ramirez hit a homer to break the seal. In the third, Jermaine Dye went deep. Josh Fields hit a homer in the fourth. In the fifth inning, Chicago got homers from Paul Konerko, Jayson Nix and a second from Josh Fields.
On the mound, Gavin Floyd went six innings while allowing six hits, two walks and only one earned run. With the win, Floyd improved his record on the season to 5-5. Bobby Jenks pitched a hitless ninth inning to pick up his 18th save.
Despite the loss, the Dodgers still have the best record in baseball at 47-25. The White Sox, on the other hand, are in third place in the AL Central with a record of 34-37.
Josh Fields - Chicago White Sox (Image: Zuma Press)
