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The Chicago White Sox were 76-72, 1st in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox escaped with a win against the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 at Busch Stadium.

White Sox Daily Vibe Check
60°
Warm
a rough stretch

The foundation feels stable. 2-5 over their last 7. The record says it all. And run differential of -6 this stretch. They're losing and losing badly.

White Sox Game on September 13

Opponent:St. Louis Cardinals (73-76)
Location:Busch Stadium
First Pitch:02:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:TBD (TBD) vs Michael McGreevy (6-9, 3.92 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Chicago Sports Network, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365

White Sox Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox escaped with a win against the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 at Busch Stadium.

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Highlights

White Sox Record & Standings

AL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
White Sox
7672.514 W1
Guardians
7574.5031.5 L1
Twins
7078.4736.0 W1
Tigers
6979.4667.0 W3
Royals
6683.44310.5 L1

Chicago White Sox are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -6 run differential.

White Sox Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
20
Miguel Vargas
30.247.82779
12
Colson Montgomery
31.207.71984
5
Munetaka Murakami
31.207.81865

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
31
Grant Taylor
7-22.231.0776.2
15
Sean Newcomb
2-42.771.1484.1
59
Sean Burke
8-73.581.20156.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
10
Chase Meidroth
2 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .222 AVG in last 3 games
34
Randal Grichuk
4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
44
Jordan Hicks
2.2 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games

White Sox News

Randal Grichuk delivered a dramatic game-winning home run in the ninth inning, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a thrilling 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. This clutch performance not only showcased Grichuk's ability to shine in pressure situations but also solidified the Sox's position in the AL Central. With this win, they improve to 76-72, a record that reflects their resilience after a tough recent stretch of 2-5. The team's momentum appears to be shifting, especially with players like Grichuk stepping up when it matters most. However, lingering concerns remain about the bullpen's consistency and offensive production, which have been underwhelming lately. As they gear up for their next showdown against the Cardinals, fans are left hoping this victory can spark a late-season surge.

Sources
Grichuk plays hero in ninth as White Sox increase AL Central lead
MLB.com
Grichuk plays hero in ninth as White Sox increase AL Central lead
ST. LOUIS – A lively debate took place among White Sox media as to what to dub Randal Grichuk after his two-out, two-strike, game-winning home run in the ninth inning of a 6-5 victory over the Cardinals Saturday at Busch Stadium sailed over the glove of right fielder Victor Scott
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The Grich Who Saved the Season
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The Grich Who Saved the Season
Last night it was a rain delay without rain, tonight it was Cardinals Hall of Fame honors for Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina, so expect Sunday’s finale to be pushed back due to, dunno, no hot dogs in stock or something. But whatever the excuse, the Cardinals could not avoid the inevitable on Saturday. With […]
Today in White Sox History: September 12
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Today in White Sox History: September 12
1900 The White Sox beat the Cleveland Blues, 12-4, in Chicago to clinch the franchise’s first pennant. (The American League would not be recognized as an official major league until 1901, however.) Roy Patterson got the win in the game. The season seemed to set the tone for the franchise, with exceptional pitching and defense — and […]
St. Louis Cardinals Bullpen Gives Up 2-Out 2-Strike Homer in 9th as White Sox Win
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St. Louis Cardinals Bullpen Gives Up 2-Out 2-Strike Homer in 9th as White Sox Win
After an emotional induction into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame for Yadier Molina, Albert Pujols and Bill Sherder, it was time for baseball Saturday night at Busch Stadium. Kyle Leahy provided an efficient start for the first few innings of the game and the Cardinals offense provided some early runs. It would come […]
St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago White Sox Game Discussion Saturday
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St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago White Sox Game Discussion Saturday
After a rousing St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame ceremony where Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina and Bill Sherdel were immortalized, the team will take the field and do battle with the Chicago White Sox Saturday night. Kyle Leahy will get the start (for a couple innings at least) while Chicago sends Luis Castillo to the […]

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