March 06--The White Sox won their first game in the Cactus League on Saturday, knocking out 15 hits to keep the World Series champion Royals winless at 0-4. Tyler Saladino's two-run homer in the sixth gave them the lead for good.
At the plate
Adam Eaton homered and was one triple shy of the cycle before being lifted for a pinch-hitter. Avisail Garcia had two hits and a pair of RBIs.
On the mound
Starter Carson Fulmer allowed three earned runs on five hits over two-plus innings.
In the field
The Royals scored a run in the third on a popup to second baseman Carlos Sanchez that was ruled a sacrifice fly. Left fielder Courtney Hawkins threw out a runner at the plate on an inning-ending double play.
The quote
"We might count it for the season. We are going to count it for our record in the season. If we would have lost, I wouldn't." Robin Ventura on beating the Royals.
Up next
Vs. Padres, 2:05 p.m. Sunday. LH Robbie Erlin vs. LH Carlos Rodon.
