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

[ASFN Admin]

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. Victor Caratini, Kyle Schwarber and Javier Baez also went deep as Cubs used the longball to break out of an offensive funk and end a three-game losing streak. The fading White Sox managed just three hits off Darvish and lost their season high sixth straight.

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