Jacob Gonzalez contributes to White Sox with timely hits against Orioles

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Jacob Gonzalez contributes to White Sox with timely hits against Orioles
Summary

Jacob Gonzalez of the Chicago White Sox recorded three hits, including a two-run single, during a game against the Baltimore Orioles. This performance follows his promotion from Triple-A Charlotte on May 30 and marks his second consecutive multihit game. Gonzalez has been instrumental in the lineup, posting a.423 average and 12 RBIs in his last seven games. The White Sox hold a narrow lead in the AL Central as they face the Cleveland Guardians next. Manager Will Venable praised Gonzalez's ability to control the strike zone and produce key hits.

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  • Gonzalez drove in two runs with a low liner against the Orioles.
  • He has 12 RBIs in a five-game stretch, a notable rookie achievement.
  • Gonzalez is adapting to big-league pitching while improving defensively at first base.
  • White Sox lead the AL Central by one game entering a series against the Guardians.
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  • 11:36 PMYahoo SportsRookie Jacob Gonzalez making contributions to the Chicago White Sox lineup: ‘He’s swinging it well’
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CLEVELAND — The Chicago White Sox already had scored two runs in the third inning Tuesday in Baltimore in the form of a Colson Montgomery home run. They were looking for more, with Jacob Gonzalez batting with the bases loaded. “Infield was in, so I was trying to get the ball in the air,” Gonzalez said Wednesday morning. The rookie first baseman lined a low Trey Gibson fastball to left field ...

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