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Bryce Harper will see Dr. Neal ElAttrache at the start of May, and if he's cleared, he could be back as the Phillies' DH within six months of having Tommy John surgery.

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1⁄ 3 innings to power the White Sox to a 10-4 victory over the Mariners Tuesday night in Seattle. Abreu’s homer, his second grand slam of the season, was the 200th of his career. It came in the eighth inning, extending the Sox lead from three runs to seven. Abreu also drove in a run with a sacrifice fly as the Sox (3-3) won for the second night in a row in Seattle and beat a left-handed starting pitcher for the 17th time in a row, one shy of the record. “First and foremost I want to thank...

Abreu trails Frank Thomas (448), Paul Konerko (432), Harold Baines (221) and Carlton Fisk (214) on the Sox all-time home run list. “That’s all you need to do is describe that company, that explains the greatness of the accomplishment,” manager Tony La Russa said. Sox pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts for the second consecutive night against the Mariners, who tied the game at 3 in the third when Giolito had to labor through a 39-pitch, three-run frame thrust upon him by shaky defense. Gi...

Steph Chambers/Getty Images Lucas Giolito was cruising through his first two innings, striking out five Mariners in a row after a leadoff groundout. And then the White Sox defense happened. In one calamitous third inning in a late game against the Mariners Tuesday in Seattle, second baseman Nick Madrigal bobbled a double play ball and had to settle for a fumbling force out, left fielder Andrew Vaughn had fly ball glance off his glove for an RBI double and catcher Zack Collins didn’t get his...