Muncy’s fly to left field scored Jacob Wilson<\/a>, who began the inning as the automatic runner at second base and advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Denzel Clarke.<\/p>\nJack Perkins (2-0) struck out three and gave up one hit in 2 1\/3 innings of scoreless relief.<\/p>\n
Chicago scored five runs in the second inning on Colson Montgomery’s homer on the first pitch of the inning, Reese McGuire’s RBI single and Andrew Benintendi’s three-run shot.<\/p>\n
The Athletics answered with Wilson’s second home run of the season in the bottom of the inning. Jeff McNeil added a sacrifice fly in the third and Tyler Soderstrom drove in a run with a single in the fifth.<\/p>\n
Munetaka Murakami extended Chicago’s lead to 6-4 with a solo homer in the seventh. The Athletics drew even at 6-all in the bottom half of the inning when Nick Kurtz hit a two-run homer to right field with a 115.3 mph exit velocity.<\/p>\n
Lucas Sims (0-2) gave up the winning run.<\/p>\n
Chicago stranded 14 runners and went 3 for 17 with runners in scoring position. The White Sox also loaded the bases in the ninth but failed to score.<\/p>\n
Wilson finished with two hits and scored twice, while Kurtz had two hits, two RBIs and three walks. The Athletics totaled 10 hits and drew 10 walks.<\/p>\n
Prior to the game, the White Sox claimed right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from Atlanta and transferred right-hander Prelander Berroa to the 60-day injured list.<\/p>\n
Up Next<\/p>\n
Chicago LHP Noah Schultz (0-1, 6.23 ERA) and Athletics’ LHP Jeffrey Springs (3-0, 1.46 ERA) duel in Sunday’s series finale.<\/p>\n
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