Mercedes gets 1st 5 career hits, White Sox beat Angels 12-8

[ASFN Admin]

Yermín Mercedes got his first five major league hits and drove in four runs, and José Abreu hit a grand slam for the Chicago White Sox in their 12-8 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Mercedes, a 28-year-old catcher playing in his second career game, went 5 for 5 in an extraordinary performance as Chicago's designated hitter. “I'm so excited right now,” Mercedes said.

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