White Sox defeated Nationals 2-0 for their second straight victory

CHICAGO – Korey Lee went 3-for-3 with an RBI, Garrett Crochet pitched five scoreless innings and the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Wednesday for their second straight victory.

Tommy Pham and Andrew Benintendi each singled and doubled for last-place Chicago. Pham drove in the White Sox’ first run as they won their second straight series and improved to 11-8 since a 3-22 start to the season. It was the White Sox’s second consecutive shutout against Washington after beating the Nationals 4-0 in the second game of Tuesday’s doubleheader.