The White Sox's Lenyn Sosa is congratulated by manager Will Venable after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of Sunday’s game against the New York Yankees in Chicago. AP
CHICAGO — Lenyn Sosa hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning, and the White Sox cooled off the New York Yankees with a 3-2 victory on Sunday.
Sosa drove a 1-2 sinker from Tim Hill over the wall in center field for his 18th homer, extending his career high. Hill (4-4) retired his first two batters before Sosa went deep.
Cam Booser (2-4) got one out for the win. After Booser issued a leadoff walk to Trent Grisham in the ninth, Mike Vasil retired Paul Goldschmidt, Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger for his third save.
New York had won a season-high seven in a row. It also had a nine-game road win stre