By Art Berke
Yesterday’s Highlights
Daniel Palka hit his 23rd and 24th home runs of season, both solo shots, and in the process broke Pete Ward’s HR record for a left-handed hitting rookie (22) set in 1963. Palka’s multi-homer game — his third of the year — came in the White Sox’ 8–4 loss to the Orioles at Camden Yards, but the Sox still won the three-game series with victories on Friday and Saturday nights.
The Palka homers:
Who is Pete Ward?
White Sox fans of a certain age remember 3B Ward as a productive slugger and fan favorite.