White Sox Blank Padres, Snap Streak

0:00It's May 3rd. MLB News Today starts now. AI-powered and game-ready. I'm Cory with the story. Chicago White Socks just shut down the San Diego Padres for nothing on Saturday night. Miguel Vargas delivered a clutch two-run single with two outs in the sixth, sparking their fifth straight win and tenth victory in 14 games. Sean Bird dominated with six strong innings, just four hits, eight strikeouts. The Padres threatened big in the ninth. Bases loaded no outs, but Grand Taylor struck out one, and Saranthani Dominguez slammed the door for his eighth. Save. Meanwhile, the White Socks piled on in the seventh, chasing Padres Ace Michael King after Edgar Carroll's RBI single and a safety squeeze-bund. This loss marks the Padres fourth in a row, handing them a tough stretch after dropping two of three to the Cubs. Fans in San Diego watched their team get blanked at home for the first time since May 31st last year, snapping a 69-game streak. The...

1:01Mongus active in the majors. White Socks broke through late against King, who gave up four runs on seven hits over six innings. They grabbed the lead with Peters walking, been in Tendi's singling, then Vargas's liner, building that four-run cushion. Sunday's finale pits White Socks lefty, Anthony K. against Padres' righty Randy Vasquez, with Chicago riding high momentum into the series' end.