(cleveland.com)- Jeff Samardzija allowed one run in eight innings and Melky Cabrera hit two of the Chicago White Sox' four homers in an 8-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday night at Progressive Field. Tribe righty Trevor Bauer worked six-plus innings and gave up three of the homers and six of the runs.
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The Indians (45-49) are 14-23 against AL Central opponents. They are 5-5 against the White Sox. The Indians slipped to 2-14 in openers of series at home, where they are 19-27. The White Sox (43-50) entered with a total of six homers against the Indians this season. Switch-hitter Melk Man's homers -- solo off Bauer and two-run off lefty Kyle Crockett -- were just his fifth and sixth of the season.
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Tribe shortstop Francisco Lindor and center fielder Michael Bourn combined to go 4-for-7 against Samardzija and Zach Putnam. The rest of the Tribe was 0-for-24 with one walk.
Trade-bait Samardzija (7-5, 3.91 ERA) gave up four hits and struck out three. He threw 67 of 99 pitches for strikes. He dominated because his pitches featured good tilt and late movement.
Bauer entered at 2-0 with a 1.33 ERA in three starts against the White Sox this season.
Bauer (8-7, 4.29) allowed six hits, walked two and struck out nine. Strikeouts can be wonderful -- unless they are accompanied by three homers and six runs allowed in six innings. Bauer continued to struggle at home.
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