PITTSBURGH — Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox stopped a five-game losing streak, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3, Leury García added a home run as the AL Central leaders ended their longest skid of the season.
Chicago starter Dylan Cease bounced back from rough outing to work 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while striking out seven.
Liam Hendricks pitched a perfect ninth for his 19th save of the season.
The Pirates will hit the road to face the St. Louis Cardinals in a four game series beginning tonight at 8:15 p.m.