MLB

Chicago White Sox at Athletics

· Major League Baseball
Chicago White Sox
6-20, 2-12 Away
Final
5 - 6
Athletics
13-13, 5-8 Home

Jacob Wilson, Brent Rooker help Athletics beat White Sox 6-5

Brooks Baldwin's 2-run HR pulls the White Sox within 2

The Athletics, fresh off taking 2 of 3 from the Rangers to begin a six-game homestand, rallied from 1-0 and 3-1 deficits to even their record at 13-13. They have won three in a row to improve to 5-8 at Sutter Health Park — their temporary home.

The White Sox grabbed a 1-0 lead in the fifth. Matt Thaiss drew a one-out walk off Athletics starter Luis Severino and scored after singles by Lenyn Sosa and Miguel Vargas.

The Athletics tied it in their half off Sean Burke (1-4) on a leadoff home run by Wilson — his third. Burke entered after opener Tyler Gilbert struck out two in a scoreless first.

Chicago grabbed a 3-1 lead in the sixth on two-out RBI doubles from Nick Maton and Thaiss.

The Athletics tied it in the bottom half on a two-run single by Wilson.

Rooker doubled in Max Schuemann and scored on a single by Tyler Soderstrom for a 5-3 lead.

JJ Bleday scored on a Nick Kurtz sacrifice fly for a three-run lead in the eighth.

Severino allowed three runs on six hits in six innings with seven strikeouts. Justin Sterner (1-0) retired four batters for the win and Miller got his eighth save.

Burke yielded four runs — three earned — on five hits and two walks in 5 1/3 innings.

Key moment Miller retired Miguel Vargas and pinch-hitter Edgar Quero on fly balls before striking out Luis Robert Jr. swinging to end it.

Key stat All 11 runs were scored from the fifth inning on.

Up next RHP Jonathan Cannon (0-3, 4.81) starts for the White Sox on Saturday against LHP Jeffrey Springs (3-2, 5.64).

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Robert Jr. struck out swinging.
9th Inning Quero flied out to right.
9th Inning Quero hit for Amaya
9th Inning Vargas lined out to center.
9th Inning Baldwin homered to right (381 feet), Sosa scored.
9th Inning Sosa singled to right.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 0
7 Ground Balls 4
10 Strikeouts 9
5 Runs Batted In 5
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
9 Hits 11
0 Stolen Bases 1
3 Walks 2
0 Catcher Interference 0
5 Runs 6
0 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 1
35 At Bats 34
1 Home Runs 1
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
13 Runners Left On Base 10
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
4 Doubles 1
18 Fly Balls 22
1 Caught Stealing 0
139 Pitches 132
0 Games Started 0
1 Pinch At Bats 0
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
16 Total Bases 15
38 Plate Appearances 37
162.0 Projected Home Runs 162.0
5 Extra Base Hits 2
4.8 Runs Created 5.7
.257 Batting Average .324
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.457 Slugging Percentage .441
.257 Secondary Average .206
.316 On Base Percentage .351
.773 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .793
0.4 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.2
4.8 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 6.4
40.0 Batter Rating 39.0
35.0 At Bats Per Home Run 34.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 1.00
3.66 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.57
.200 Isolated Power .118
0.30 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.22
.079 Walks Per Plate Appearance .054
.000 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average -.118
10.0 Runs Produced 11.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 0.8
0.5 Patience Ratio 0.5
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.4
85.5 MLB Rating 89.0
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Venue: Sutter Health Park

Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 10,283 | Capacity:

2025 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 15 10 .600 - W1
Cleveland 14 10 .583 0.5 L1
Kansas City 13 14 .481 3 W5
Minnesota 10 16 .385 5.5 W1
Chicago 6 20 .231 9.5 L1

2025 American League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Texas 15 11 .577 - W1
Seattle 14 12 .538 1 L1
Houston 13 12 .520 1.5 L1
Athletics 13 13 .500 2 W3
Los Angeles 12 13 .480 2.5 L1
Full Standings