Seattle Mariners at Chicago White Sox
· Major League Baseball
12 - 8
Raley hits grand slam and 3-run homer as Mariners outslug Murakami and White Sox in 12-8 win
Josh Naylor also hit a three-run shot and Julio Rodríguez put Seattle ahead for good with a leadoff drive in the fifth inning.
Chicago rookie Munetaka Murakami became the first player in major league history to homer in the first game of eight straight series, smacking a solo shot off Emerson Hancock (3-1) in the first. It was Murakami's 15th homer, tying Yankees slugger Aaron Judge for the major league lead.
Hall of Famer Eddie Murray homered in the opener of seven consecutive series for Baltimore in 1987.
Raley hit an 0-2 pitch from Sean Burke (2-3) for a grand slam in the third that gave the Mariners a 5-1 lead. They scored their first run when Cole Young was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the second.
Tyler Davis — his eighth this season — with two on in the seventh for a 9-5 advantage. He became the first Seattle player with a grand slam and a three-run homer in the same game since Nelson Cruz at Toronto on July 23, 2016.
Rodríguez hit his sixth homer in the fifth for a 6-5 lead. Burke allowed six runs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings.
Naylor homered for the fifth time this season, a three-run drive off Trevor Richards to make it 12-5 in the eighth. Naylor and Randy Arozarena both had three hits in Seattle's highest-scoring game this season.
Colson Montgomery had a three-run double to cap a four-run third for the White Sox that tied it 5-all. Jarred Kelenic hit an RBI single and Tristan Peters doubled home a run in the eighth off Alex Hoppe.
Pinch-hitter Randal Grichuk homered off Josh Simpson in the ninth.
Hancock gave up five runs in six innings.
Brendan Donovan came off the injured list and went 1 for 5 in his first game for Seattle since April 17. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh was 0 for 5 and is hitless in 25 at-bats dating to April 27.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Montgomery struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Vargas grounded out to second. |
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9th Inning | Murakami struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Grichuk homered to left (378 feet). |
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9th Inning | Simpson relieved Hoppe |
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9th Inning | Grichuk hit for Antonacci |
Statistics
 SEA |
 CHW |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 3 | Hit By Pitch | 1 |
| 11 | Ground Balls | 11 |
| 7 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 12 | Runs Batted In | 8 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 12 | Hits | 10 |
| 1 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 3 | Walks | 3 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 12 | Runs | 8 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 38 | At Bats | 36 |
| 4 | Home Runs | 2 |
| 1 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 11 | Runners Left On Base | 11 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 0 | Doubles | 3 |
| 20 | Fly Balls | 18 |
| 1 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 156 | Pitches | 143 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch At Bats | 1 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 1 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 24 | Total Bases | 19 |
| 44 | Plate Appearances | 40 |
| 648.0 | Projected Home Runs | 324.0 |
| 4 | Extra Base Hits | 5 |
| 9.3 | Runs Created | 6.7 |
| .316 | Batting Average | .278 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | 1.000 |
| .632 | Slugging Percentage | .528 |
| .395 | Secondary Average | .333 |
| .409 | On Base Percentage | .350 |
| 1.041 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .878 |
| 0.6 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.6 |
| 9.3 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 7.0 |
| 73.0 | Batter Rating | 54.0 |
| 9.5 | At Bats Per Home Run | 18.0 |
| 0.50 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.55 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.58 |
| .316 | Isolated Power | .250 |
| 0.43 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.43 |
| .068 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .075 |
| .079 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .056 |
| 24.0 | Runs Produced | 16.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.7 | Patience Ratio | 0.6 |
| 0.3 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 112.3 | MLB Rating | 96.8 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 23,011 | Capacity:
2026 American League West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/ath.png" class="logo-micro">Athletics | 26 | 24 | .520 | - | W3 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tex.png" class="logo-micro">Texas | 24 | 25 | .490 | 1.5 | W2 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sea.png" class="logo-micro">Seattle | 24 | 27 | .471 | 2.5 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/hou.png" class="logo-micro">Houston | 21 | 31 | .404 | 6 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/laa.png" class="logo-micro">Los Angeles | 17 | 34 | .333 | 9.5 | L3 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cle.png" class="logo-micro">Cleveland | 30 | 22 | .577 | - | W6 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/chw.png" class="logo-micro">Chicago | 25 | 24 | .510 | 3.5 | L1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/min.png" class="logo-micro">Minnesota | 23 | 27 | .460 | 6 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/kc.png" class="logo-micro">Kansas City | 20 | 30 | .400 | 9 | L3 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/det.png" class="logo-micro">Detroit | 20 | 31 | .392 | 9.5 | L6 |