Chicago White Sox vs Pittsburgh Pirates
September 9, 2026 • 7:40 PM • Rate Field
Status
Final
Chicago White Sox
CWS
2
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT
4
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsChicago White Sox
75-70 (.517)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Pittsburgh Pirates
73-73 (.500)
Div
#3
WC
#5
GB
17.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Chicago White Sox | Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .726 | .734 |
| HR | 211 | 186 |
| Runs | 776 | 767 |
| ERA | 4.12 | 4.15 |
| WHIP | 1.31 | 1.30 |
| Strikeouts | 1337 | 1496 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Konnor Griffin (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe (2B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Reynolds (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oneil Cruz (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez (RF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Cook (RF) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Flores Jr. (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Gonzalez (3B) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronny Simon (PH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo (3B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lake Bachar (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Eisert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carmen Mlodzinski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gregory Soto (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Camilo Doval (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yohan Ramírez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Weaver (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Montgomery (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sam Antonacci (2B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (DH) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Randal Grichuk (LF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery (RF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (CF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Teel (C) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edgar Quero (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davis Martin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Newcomb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Murphy (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Richards (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Lake Bachar | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Brandon Eisert | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregory Soto | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Camilo Doval | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Yohan Ramírez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Weaver | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mason Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Davis Martin | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Newcomb | 1.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Murphy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 5 • Home Run • 0-1
Esmerlyn Valdez homers (17) on a fly ball to right field.
top 7 • Single • 0-2
Rafael Flores Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Billy Cook scores. Spencer Horwitz to 3rd.
top 7 • Single • 0-4
Konnor Griffin singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Spencer Horwitz scores. Ronny Simon scores.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-4
Sam Antonacci singles on a sharp ground ball to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Braden Montgomery scores. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. Kyle Teel to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 2-4
Munetaka Murakami homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Miguel Vargas called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Sam Antonacci challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Sam Antonacci called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 2-4
Edgar Quero grounds out sharply, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Konnor Griffin called out on strikes.
top 9 • Single • 2-4
Jared Triolo singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-4
Rafael Flores Jr. flies out sharply to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
bottom 8 • Double Play • 2-4
Chase Meidroth lines into an unassisted double play, third baseman Jared Triolo. Randal Grichuk out at 3rd.
bottom 8 • Hit By Pitch • 2-4
Tristan Peters hit by pitch.
bottom 8 • Double • 2-4
Braden Montgomery doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Randal Grichuk to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-4
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Single • 2-4
Randal Grichuk singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 2-4
Munetaka Murakami homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-4
Spencer Horwitz called out on strikes.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 1-4
Billy Cook hit by pitch.
top 8 • Groundout • 1-4
Oneil Cruz grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 8 • Flyout • 1-4
Nick Gonzales flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
bottom 7 • Grounded Into DP • 1-4
Miguel Vargas grounds into a double play, third baseman Jared Triolo to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Sam Antonacci out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas out at 1st.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-4
Sam Antonacci singles on a sharp ground ball to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Braden Montgomery scores. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. Kyle Teel to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Walk • 0-4
Kyle Teel walks. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. Chase Meidroth to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 0-4
Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jared Triolo. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 0-4
Tristan Peters strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Walk • 0-4
Braden Montgomery walks.
top 7 • Groundout • 0-4
Bryan Reynolds grounds out, third baseman Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 7 • Strikeout • 0-4
Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 0-4
Konnor Griffin singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Spencer Horwitz scores. Ronny Simon scores.
top 7 • Forceout • 0-2
Ronny Simon grounds into a force out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to second baseman Sam Antonacci. Rafael Flores Jr. out at 2nd. Ronny Simon to 1st.
top 7 • Single • 0-2
Rafael Flores Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Billy Cook scores. Spencer Horwitz to 3rd.
top 7 • Single • 0-1
Spencer Horwitz singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Kyle Teel. Billy Cook to 2nd.
top 7 • Walk • 0-1
Kyle Teel challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Esmerlyn Valdez walks.