KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lorenzo Cain made the Chicago White Sox pay after being hit by two pitches in the first two games of the series. Cain, who was hit by a pitch in the first inning, had a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth for his third hit and the Kansas City Royals beat the White Sox 7-5 Wednesday night. Cain homered off Zach Putnam (0-1), the fourth White Sox pitcher, after Alcides Escobar led off the inning with a single for his third hit. "You can only hit a guy so many times before trouble develops," Royals manager Ned Yost said. "I can't judge intent on either side, but guys can only stand for a guy getting hitting so much. Two times in two nights is getting to be little too much...
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