Chicago Baseball Recap

Cubs Lose to Reds - Jose Barrero hit a tiebreaking RBI single in Cincinnati''s three-run fifth inning, and the Reds stopped a five-game slide with an 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. It was the Reds'' highest scoring game since an 8-2 victory over Baltimore on July 30. Joel Kuhnel (2-1) pitched two scoreless innings for the win. Alexis D az struck out Nelson Vel zquez and Ian Happ with the bases loaded in the eighth before finishing his fifth save. Click below to read more: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401355928

White Sox Beat Tigers - OK, we''ll say it. With tongue firmly implanted in cheek. The Tigers have not won a baseball game since general manager Al Avila was fired. The seventh straight loss was incurred Sunday, the White Sox completing the three-game sweep at Guaranteed Rate Field with a 5-3 win. The strikeout bug has completely infested the Tigers'' bats. After striking out 39 times in three games against the Guardians, they were punched out 38 times in this series - 14 times Sunday. Click below to read more:
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/14/swept-south-side-detroit-tigers-losing-streak-hits-7/10323021002/