Major League Baseball
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Cleveland 9, Chi. White Sox 4
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, April 13, 2013
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 44°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 11422

Indians 9, White Sox 4:
Mark Reynolds hit a grand slam as part of a five-RBI performance to lead Cleveland past visiting Chicago for the second straight day.

Nick Swisher and Yan Gomes both hit two-run homers and right-hander Zach McAllister (1-1) allowed one earned run and five hits in 6 1/3 innings as the Indians evened their record at 5-5.

Alejandro De Aza hit a two-run homer for the White Sox. Left-hander Chris Sale (1-1) was roughed up for eight runs and eight hits in 4 1/3 innings as Chicago lost its fifth straight game.

The contest was tied at 2 before Reynolds delivered a go-ahead single in the third. He broke the game open on his next at-bat in the fifth, when he slammed a 1-1 pitch from Sale over the left-field fence to give Cleveland a five-run lead.

Gomes homered off reliever Deunte Heath later in the inning to make it 9-2.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Reynolds has 186 career homers but the grand slam was just his second. … White Sox 1B Adam Dunn struck out twice in four hitless at-bats as his average dropped to .146. … C Carlos Santana (thumb) and 2B Jason Kipnis (elbow) were held out of Cleveland’s starting lineup.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. White Sox   Cleveland
Chris Sale Player Zach McAllister
Loss W/L Win
4.1 IP 6.1
3 Strikeouts 6
8 Hits 5
16.62 ERA 1.42
Hitting
Chi. White Sox   Cleveland
Alexei Ramirez Player Nick Swisher
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
3 TB 6
.667 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Chi. White Sox 7 1 12 .200 11 7 3 0 0 0
Cleveland 9 3 20 .273 11 7 9 4 1 1