MLB

Chicago White Sox at Arizona Diamondbacks

· Major League Baseball
Chicago White Sox
9-15, 6-9 Away
Final
7 - 11
Arizona Diamondbacks
14-10, 8-4 Home

Ildemaro Vargas has 2 HRs and 5 RBIs, leads Diamondbacks past White Sox in 11-7 slugfest

Munetaka Murakami goes deep for a home run

Vargas hit two homers in a game for just the second time in his 10-year big league career. Arenado finished with four hits and three RBI. Geraldo Perdomo and Corbin Carroll both had three hits.

The D-backs had three triples and three homers for just the third time in franchise history, which started in 1998.

Chicago's Munetaka Murakami homered in his fifth straight game, hitting a two-run shot in the seventh to tie an MLB rookie record.

The D-backs trailed 2-0 after one inning but rallied for a 4-2 lead in the second after Vargas crushed a three-run homer that landed deep in the left field seats. Carroll added an RBI single. Vargas has hit safety in all 17 games this year, which is the longest streak to start a season in franchise history.

He has a 20-game hitting streak dating to last season, which is currently the longest in the big leagues. The first baseman hit a two-run homer in the third.

Chicago's Miguel Vargas cut the deficit to 4-3 in the third with a solo homer that flew 428 feet, clearing the fence at the deepest part of Chase Field in left center. Colson Montgomery also hit a solo homer.

The White Sox took the early 2-0 lead after a Edgar Quero's bases-loaded walk and Montgomery's RBI groundout. Chase Meidroth and Miguel Vargas started the inning with back-to-back singles.

Arizona's Eduardo Rodriguez (2-0) gave up four runs over five innings. Chicago's Anthony Kay (1-1) was tagged for eight runs over 3 2/3 innings.

Up next The D-backs send RHP Michael Soroka (4-0, 2.78 ERA) to the mound on Thursday, while the White Sox counter with RHP Davis Martin (3-1, 2.16).

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Montgomery flied out to left.
9th Inning Quero walked.
9th Inning Murakami to second on wild pitch by Sewald.
9th Inning Pereira popped out to first.
9th Inning Murakami singled to right.
9th Inning Vargas struck out swinging.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 0
17 Ground Balls 17
8 Strikeouts 5
7 Runs Batted In 10
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
11 Hits 16
1 Stolen Bases 2
5 Walks 6
0 Catcher Interference 0
7 Runs 11
1 Ground Into Double Play 2
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
37 At Bats 38
3 Home Runs 3
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
19 Runners Left On Base 14
1 Triples 3
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
0 Doubles 1
12 Fly Balls 16
0 Caught Stealing 0
158 Pitches 204
0 Games Started 0
3 Pinch At Bats 0
1 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
22 Total Bases 32
42 Plate Appearances 44
486.0 Projected Home Runs 486.0
4 Extra Base Hits 7
8.1 Runs Created 13.3
.297 Batting Average .421
.333 Pinch Hit Average .000
.595 Slugging Percentage .842
.459 Secondary Average .632
.381 On Base Percentage .500
.976 OBP Pct + SLG Pct 1.342
1.4 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 1.1
8.1 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 14.9
51.5 Batter Rating 78.5
12.3 At Bats Per Home Run 12.7
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 1.00
3.76 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.64
.297 Isolated Power .421
0.63 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 1.20
.119 Walks Per Plate Appearance .136
.162 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .211
14.0 Runs Produced 21.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 0.9
0.7 Patience Ratio 0.9
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.4
99.0 MLB Rating 123.3
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Chase Field

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 20,799 | Capacity:

2026 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland 14 12 .538 - L1
Detroit 13 12 .520 0.5 W1
Minnesota 12 12 .500 1 L1
Chicago 9 15 .375 4 L1
Kansas City 8 17 .320 5.5 L1

2026 National League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Diego 16 8 .667 - L1
Los Angeles 16 8 .667 - L2
Arizona 14 10 .583 2 W1
San Francisco 11 13 .458 5 W2
Colorado 10 15 .400 6.5 W1
Full Standings