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Chicago White Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

2026-08-02 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 23559 · 72°F, Dome · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:40

Chicago White Sox defeated Tampa Bay Rays 9–1. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrew Benintendi reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Griffin Jax. Sam Antonacci scores. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Everson Pereira doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Tristan Peters scores. Chase Meidroth scores — worth 9% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	9	9	2
TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	2

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Antonacci LF	5	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Acuna SS	0	1	0	0	0	0
Munetaka Murakami 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Miguel Vargas 1B	5	1	1	2	0	1
Colson Montgomery 3B	5	1	1	0	0	4
Andrew Benintendi DH	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tristan Peters CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Chase Meidroth 2B	3	2	2	0	1	0
Everson Pereira RF	4	1	2	4	0	1
Drew Romo C	4	0	0	0	0	3

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Palacios PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Yandy Diaz DH	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jonathan Aranda 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1
Junior Caminero 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ryan Vilade 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Chandler Simpson LF	3	0	3	0	0	0
Jonny Deluca RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Williamson SS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Cedric Mullins CF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Nick Fortes C	3	0	1	0	1	0