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Gurriel extends hot streak with pair of homers

CHICAGO -- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. still has some work to do defensively, but his red-hot bat is one aspect of his game that definitely appears to be Major League ready.

Gurriel picked up a pair of home runs during Friday night's game against the White Sox. The versatile infielder hit a solo homer in the first inning and added another in the fourth for the first multi-homer game of his career.

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The pair of home runs also meant Gurriel has consecutive hits in each of his last nine games.