Sale, Garcia lead White Sox past Angels 8-2
Chris Sale was back in All-Star form, and Avisail Garcia homered twice to drive in four runs as the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-2 Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
2
Chicago White Sox
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CHW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | L 0-2 | MLB |
| 10/8/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 5-9 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 3-9 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 3-0 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Ramírez singled to left, Abreu scored, Cabrera thrown out at third.
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Advancing On Play 2-8
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Giavotella doubled to left, Pujols and Cron scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
Eaton singled to shallow left, Sánchez scored, Flowers to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
A. García homered to right center (411 feet), Abreu and Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
A. García homered to left center (435 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 12: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Flowers homered to center (414 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to right, Eaton scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Iannetta flied out to right.
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Fly Out 2-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Iannetta batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Giavotella grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 2-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Giavotella batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Cron struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Cron batting
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Start Inning 2-8
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Eaton grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Eaton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Flowers struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Flowers batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Sánchez grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Head to Head
CHW win series 3-0
Injuries
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHW
Adam EatonCF9
Tyler Saladino3B13
Jose AbreuDH79
Melky CabreraLF53
Avisail GarciaRF24
Adam LaRoche1B25
Alexei RamirezSS24
Yolmer Sanchez2B62
Tyler FlowersC25
LAA
Shane VictorinoLF8
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Erick AybarSS0
C.J. CronDH28
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Chris IannettaC22
Taylor Featherston3B86
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