The Chicago White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 for their 83rd win, with Munetaka Murakami going 3-for-4 with two home runs and three RBIs. Murakami and Kyle Teel drove in five of Chicago’s six runs, keeping the team’s AL Central hopes alive.
Sean Burke went 5⅓ innings, allowing four hits and one earned run, with one walk and seven strikeouts. Colorado’s only run came on TJ Rumfield’s solo home run in the second inning.
The win came during Chicago’s three-game, season-ending stretch against Colorado. The White Sox were chasing Cleveland for the AL Central title; the article said one Guardians stumble would give Chicago the division and an ALDS berth.
