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Jul 20, 2008 4:41 pm US/Central

German's Double Lifts Royals Over White Sox, 8-7

CHICAGO (AP) ― Esteban German hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning to lead the Kansas City Royals to an 8-7 win over the Chicago White Sox.
 
German was 3-for-3 on Sunday afternoon with two RBIs and Mike Aviles had three hits for the Royals, who have won five of their last seven games.

Joakim Soria got three outs for his 26th save in 28 opportunities and Ramon Ramirez (1-1) pitched 1 1-3 innings for the win.

Jim Thome doubled in the seventh inning for his 2,000th career hit and Joe Crede hit a three-run homer for the White Sox, who have lost five times in seven games. Nick Swisher also hit a two-run homer for the White Sox.

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