Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox
August 5, 2026 • 7:10 PM • Fenway Park
Status
Final
Boston Red Sox
BOS
4
Chicago White Sox
CWS
0
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsBoston Red Sox
62-51 (.549)
Div
#3
WC
#2
GB
5.5
Chicago White Sox
59-54 (.522)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Boston Red Sox | Chicago White Sox |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .728 | .727 |
| HR | 142 | 181 |
| Runs | 624 | 660 |
| ERA | 3.64 | 4.14 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1187 | 1157 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sam Antonacci (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas (3B) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery (SS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brenton Doyle (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drew Romo (C) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bart (C) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Burke (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Newcomb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Huascar Brazobán (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Murphy (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Nick Sogard (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilyer Abreu (RF) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willson Contreras (1B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Seigler (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Masataka Yoshida (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmai Jones (DH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Durbin (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarren Duran (LF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andruw Monasterio (SS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Wong (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sonny Gray (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyron Guerrero (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett Whitlock (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jovani Morán (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sean Burke | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Sean Newcomb | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Murphy | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Sonny Gray | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyron Guerrero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jovani Morán | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 1 • Single • 1-0
Willson Contreras singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Wilyer Abreu scores.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 2-0
Wilyer Abreu homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field.
bottom 7 • Sac Fly • 3-0
Andruw Monasterio out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Jarren Duran scores.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-0
Caleb Durbin singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Wilyer Abreu scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Strikeout • 4-0
Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 4-0
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 4-0
Randal Grichuk called out on strikes.
top 9 • Walk • 4-0
Colson Montgomery walks.
bottom 8 • Caught Stealing 2B • 4-0
Red Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Caleb Durbin caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Joey Bart to shortstop Colson Montgomery.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-0
Caleb Durbin singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Wilyer Abreu scores.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-0
Jahmai Jones challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jahmai Jones called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-0
Anthony Seigler strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Walk • 3-0
Wilyer Abreu walks.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-0
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Flyout • 3-0
Munetaka Murakami flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
top 8 • Single • 3-0
Sam Antonacci singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-0
Joey Bart strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Forceout • 3-0
Ceddanne Rafaela grounds into a force out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Nick Sogard out at 2nd.
bottom 7 • Walk • 3-0
Nick Sogard walks.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-0
Connor Wong strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Sac Fly • 3-0
Andruw Monasterio out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Jarren Duran scores.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-0
Jarren Duran singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-0
Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard.
top 7 • Bunt Groundout • 2-0
Tristan Peters bunt grounds out softly, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Nick Sogard.
top 7 • Strikeout • 2-0
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-0
Caleb Durbin grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 2-0
Masataka Yoshida lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 2-0
Anthony Seigler strikes out swinging.
top 6 • Groundout • 2-0
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Sonny Gray.
top 6 • Grounded Into DP • 2-0
Colson Montgomery grounds into a double play, third baseman Caleb Durbin to shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Colson Montgomery out at 1st.
top 6 • Single • 2-0
Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran.
bottom 5 • Double Play • 2-0
Wilyer Abreu lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Ceddanne Rafaela out at 1st.
bottom 5 • Walk • 2-0
Ceddanne Rafaela walks.
bottom 5 • Pop Out • 2-0
Nick Sogard pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery.