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McLouth's Late Home Run Snaps White Sox Six Game Win Streak

Last updated on Tuesday, August 28, 2012

(Baltimore, MD) - Nate McLouth’s two-run home run off Brett Myers in the eighth inning was the difference as the Baltimore Orioles edged the Chicago White Sox 4-3.

Lew Ford gave Baltimore a 1-0 lead when he hit his first home run of the season off Sox starter Francisco Liriano in the second.

Chicago took the lead in the sixth on a two-run shot from Kevin Youkilis.

McLouth drew a bases-loeaded walk from Jesse Crain in the sixth to tie the score before Adam Dunn gave the White sox a 3-2 lead with an infield single in the eighth.

With the win, the Orioles have won three in a row while the Sox had a six-game winning streak snapped.

Chicago's lead over idle Detroit in the AL Central dips to two games.

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