Orioles Rout White Sox, Extend Losing Streak

The Baltimore Orioles routed the Chicago White Sox 13-3, extending Chicago's losing streak to 11 games. Gunnar Henderson tied a franchise record for shortstops with his 34th home run, while Cedric Mullins and Austin Slater each drove in three runs for Baltimore. Chris Flexen of the White Sox set a major league record with his 20th consecutive loss in games he started. Baltimore improved to 5-0 against Chicago this season and pulled within a percentage point of the AL East-leading Yankees. The White Sox are on pace for a historically poor season, potentially finishing with the second-most defeats in modern MLB history. The Orioles are gearing up for a playoff push, sitting just behind the Yankees in their division.