The Rundown:
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Today: James Shields takes the mound as the White Sox square off with the Royals for three games.
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Down in the Minors: Michael Kopech struck out nine in six innings, Steele Walker had a multi-hit game, and Nick Madrigal struck out.
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Around MLB: The New York Mets put up 24 runs against Philadelphia, Rockies shock the Braves late, and Nationals get a much-needed win over the Cardinals.