WREX.com – Rockford’s News LeaderThome's homer in 15th lifts White Sox over Angels
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Jim Thome homered in the 15th inning to pass Mickey Mantle on the career list and give the Chicago White Sox a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels that extended their AL Central lead Saturday night.
Thome's 537th home run came off Justin Speier (1-8) and put him in sole possession of 14th place. The White Sox moved 2 1/2 games in front of second-place Minnesota with their third consecutive victory and second in a row over the Angels in this showdown of division leaders.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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