White Sox Outslug Rangers 10-4 in Chicago

Peters Extends Hot Streak

Tristan Peters extended his remarkable home run streak to five consecutive games, driving in two runs as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Texas Rangers 10-4 on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Rate Field. The White Sox offense exploded for 10 runs, overwhelming the Rangers' pitching staff in front of a crowd of 16,038 fans.

Offense Takes Over Early

The Rangers took an early lead in the second inning. B. Montgomery doubled to right to score Meidroth, and Doyle singled to left to plate Montgomery. However, the White Sox responded immediately in the third.

Pederson hit a 394-foot home run to right center, scoring Freeman and tying the game at 2-2. The Rangers regained the lead in the fourth when Vargas reached on an infield single to score Peters, followed by Antonacci's single to left that brought home Vargas.

Home Runs Decide It

The White Sox took a commanding lead in the fifth inning. Peters homered to right, a 362-foot blast that scored Rogers. The margin widened in the sixth when Antonacci singled to left to score Vargas.

Then, Doyle hit a 393-foot home run to left center, scoring Murakami and B. Montgomery to make it 10-2. The Rangers managed to score two runs in the seventh inning. Duran singled to center, scoring Langford and Nimmo, but it was not enough to stop the White Sox.

Pitching and Records

Sean Burke started for the White Sox, pitching 3.0 innings while allowing 2 hits, 2 earned runs, 8 walks, and striking out 3 batters. Sean Newcomb earned the win, pitching 3.0 innings with 2 hits, 0 earned runs, 0 walks, and 1 strikeout. Jonathan Cannon recorded the save, pitching 3.0 innings with 4 hits, 2 earned runs, 2 walks, and 4 strikeouts.

For the Rangers, MacKenzie Gore took the loss, pitching 3.2 innings with 8 hits, 4 earned runs, 4 walks, and 4 strikeouts. Chase Silsetth pitched 1.0 inning, allowing 1 hit, 1 earned run, and 1 walk. Robby Ahlstrom pitched 1.0 inning, allowing 4 hits, 5 earned runs, and 1 walk.

Peyton Gray pitched 1.1 innings, allowing 1 hit, 0 earned runs, and striking out 1 batter. Jakob Junis pitched 1.0 inning, allowing 1 hit, 0 earned runs, and striking out 1 batter.

The White Sox improved to a record of 70-63, while the Rangers fell to 66-68.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401816688