Key Performances
Anthony Kay secured his seventh victory of the season, pitching five innings for the Chicago White Sox. He allowed two earned runs on five hits while walking two batters and striking out four. The White Sox bullpen provided a dominant finish, combining for four scoreless innings with ten strikeouts.
Jordan Hicks worked one inning with one strikeout, Grant Taylor pitched two frames with five strikeouts, and Bryan Hudson closed the game with a perfect inning and two strikeouts to earn his fourth save.
For Texas, Cal Quantrill took the loss after allowing two earned runs on two hits over three innings. He walked three batters and struck out one. Jakob Junis, Robby Ahlstrom, Peyton Gray, and Jacob Latz each pitched one inning, with Ahlstrom and Gray each recording two and one strikeouts respectively.
Scoring Summary
The White Sox took an early lead in the second inning when Meidroth singled to left field, driving in B. Montgomery for a 1-0 advantage. The Rangers responded immediately in the same frame as Cauley homered to right field, measuring 382 feet, to tie the game at 1-1.
Chicago regained control in the fourth inning. Meidroth singled to right, scoring Murakami to make it 2-1. He advanced to second on the play.
