The Blackhawks will battle the Wild in Game Three of their West semifinal series tonight in Minnesota. Chicago grabbed a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven set with a 4-1 win on Sunday. Tonight's game is at 7:00.
The White Sox open a three-game series with the Tigers tonight at U.S. Cellular Field. Jeff Samardzija is slated to be on the hill for Chicago. Detroit will counter with Shane Greene. First-pitch is at 7:10.
The White Sox have lost 5 straight games. The Pre-Game Show begins at 6:35 on Newstalk 1060.
The Cardinals rallied from down 8-4 in the bottom of the sixth to beat the Cubs, 10-9, at Busch Stadium. Mark Reynolds went 2-for-3 with a first-inning grand slam and Tony Cruz belted a two-run double to give St. Louis the lead in the seventh. Kolten Wong went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI for the Cards, who are off to their best start since 1900 at 19-and-6. Miguel Socolovich picked up the win in relief. Miguel Montero tallied three RBI while, Anthony Rizzo and Addison Russell both launched solo shots in Chicago's third straight defeat. Pedro Strop gave up three runs in less than an inning for the loss.
Game #2 of the series is tonight in St. Louis.
