Munetaka Murakami belted a go-ahead three-run home run and Miguel Vargas followed with a solo ?shot to key a seven-run seventh inning and lift the host Chicago White Sox to an 8-7 victory against the skidding Los Angeles Angels on Monday.

Chicago regrouped from a sluggish start to send the Angels to their fourth straight loss and eighth ?defeat in nine games.

Grant Taylor allowed two runs in the ninth, ?including a ?Nolan Schanuel bloop double with two outs that brought ?the Angels within the final margin. Bryan Hudson retired Adam Frazier on a groundout to second with two runs in scoring position to earn his first ?save.