Wed, Sep 19, 2007 - Page 18 News List

Phillies hang on to defeat Cardinals

STRETCH RUN After winning three straight, Philadelphia has moved to 2.5 games behind the Mets in the NL East and just 1.5 games behind San Diego for the NL wild card

AP , ST. LOUIS, MISSOURIAP, TORONTO

White Sox 11, Royals 3

At Kansas City, Missouri, Jermaine Dye, Danny Richar and Josh Fields homered in an 11-run fifth inning as Chicago rallied to beat Kansas City.

It was Chicago's biggest inning since an 11-run third at St. Louis on June 20 last year. It was the most runs in an inning off the Royals since an 11-run first at Cleveland on Aug. 13 last year.

Kansas City led 2-0 before Kyle Davies (2-6) gave up Richar's leadoff homer, Fields' two-run double and Dye's three-run homer, which put Chicago ahead 6-2.

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