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New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox

2026-08-23 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 27721 · 75°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 5 mph, Out To RF · 2:34

Chicago White Sox defeated New York Mets 2–1. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 8th — Andrew Benintendi doubles (19) on a fly ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Miguel Vargas scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Tristan Peters homers (9) on a fly ball to center field — worth 42% in win probability.

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Line score

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

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Francisco Lindor SS	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bo Bichette 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Carson Benge RF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Luis Robert LF	2	0	1	0	2	1
Eric Wagaman 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jared Young 1B	3	0	1	1	0	1
Christopher Morel DH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Francisco Alvarez DH	2	0	0	0	0	2
Brett Baty DH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Semien 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1
A.J. Ewing CF	4	0	1	0	0	2
Luis Torrens C	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brenton Doyle CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Antonacci LF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Munetaka Murakami 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2
Miguel Vargas 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jose Acuna DH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Benintendi DH	3	0	1	1	1	1
Braden Montgomery RF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Colson Montgomery SS	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chase Meidroth 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tristan Peters LF	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jake Rogers C	3	0	0	0	0	2