ChiSox Stay Alive With 5-3 Win

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 5, 2008 7:27 PM CDT
ChiSox Stay Alive With 5-3 Win
Chicago White Sox's Dewayne Wise steals second base in Game 3 of the American League division baseball series Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in Chicago.   (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

The Chicago White Sox staved off elimination today with solid starting pitching and a fastball that left Evan Longoria looking, MLB.com reports. John Danks held the Tampa Bay Rays to 3 runs over 6 2/3 innings in the 5-3 victory. When a two-run homer by B.J. Upton got Danks pulled in the seventh, reliever Octavio Dotel squelched the Rays' rally by striking out superstar Longoria.
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