Moncada homers as White Sox win 9-5; Cubs clinch NL Central

The Cubs clinched their third division title in five years when the St. Louis Cardinals lost 3-0 to Milwaukee.

White Sox pitcher Cordero suspended 3 games for hitting Contreras

Major League Baseball suspended Chicago White Sox reliever Jimmy Cordero for three games Saturday and fined him an undisclosed amount for hitting the Cubs’ Willson Contreras with a pitch.

Darvish, five homers lead Cubs past fading White Sox 10-0

Yu Darvish pitched seven strong innings for his NL-leading eighth win, Willson Contreras homered twice and the Chicago Cubs moved to the brink of clinching the NL Central title by pounding the crosstown White Sox 10-0 Friday night.

White Sox slugger Jiménez sidelined with bruised foot

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jiménez has a sprained right foot, likely sidelining the slugger for a pivotal season-ending series against the crosstown Cubs.

Indians beat White Sox for 4-game sweep, playoff seeds at stake

José Ramírez delivered a go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 Thursday night for a four-game sweep in a matchup of playoff-bound teams.

Indians clinch playoff spot with 5-3 win over White Sox

José Ramírez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning, giving Cleveland a 5-3 win over the Chicago White Sox that clinched a postseason berth Tuesday night.

Indians beat White Sox 7-4, inch closer to playoff berth

Carlos Santana’s two-run homer snapped a fifth-inning tie and José Ramírez homered again as Cleveland moved closer to clinching a postseason spot — and slowed Chicago’s push for the AL Central title — with a 7-4 win over the White Sox on Monday night.

Anderson homers twice, White Sox overpower Reds 5-0

Tim Anderson hit two of Chicago’s five solo homers, and the White Sox — already guaranteed a playoff spot — took another step toward the AL Central title by overpowering the Cincinnati Reds 5-0 on Saturday night.

Reds beat White Sox 7-1 for 6th in a row

Slumping Jesse Winker hit a three-run homer — one of four off White Sox starter Jonathan Stiever — and the Cincinnati Reds extended their surge into playoff contention with a 7-1 win Friday night for their season-high sixth victory in a row.

White Sox clinch playoff spot for first time since 2008

The Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3, clinching a playoff spot for the first time since 2008.

Twins hit 3 homers, slow down White Sox with 5-1 win

Byron Buxton and Miguel Sano each hit a two-run homer, and the Minnesota Twins denied the Chicago White Sox a chance to clinch their first playoff berth in 12 years with a 5-1 victory Wednesday night.

Dunning pitches White Sox past Twins for 6th straight win

Pitching in a big game during a pennant race, Dane Dunning resembled a seasoned veteran in only his fifth major league start.

Engel gets big hit as White Sox top Twins 3-1

Adam Engel delivered a tiebreaking pinch-hit single in the eighth inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Monday night to increase their lead in the AL Central.

White Sox beat Tigers 5-2 for fourth straight win

The Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 for their fourth straight win. The Sox lead the AL Central.

Abreu homers twice as White Sox rout Tigers 14-0

José Abreu hit a pair of three-run home runs and matched a career high with seven RBIs, and the Chicago White Sox beat Detroit 14-0 on Saturday night for their eighth straight win against the Tigers.

McCann homers twice, White Sox top Pirates on Clemente Day

James McCann went deep twice for the first multi-homer game of his seven-year career as the White Sox drilled Pittsburgh 8-1 Wednesday on a night the Pirates honored Hall of Fame outfielder Roberto Clemente.