Garrett Crochet started on the mound for the White Sox, going 4.0 IP with 4 strikeouts.
The White Sox offense got things started in the first inning. Following a Nicky Lopez triple, Andrew Benintendi knocked Lopez in with a groundout, giving the White Sox a 1–0 lead.
The momentum kept going for the White Sox in the fourth inning. Luis Robert Jr. doubled to start the inning. Andrew Vaughn brought Robert Jr. home on a sacrifice fly, 2–0.
The San Francisco Giants answered in the bottom of the fourth inning. Jeran Encarnacion scores Mark Canha on a groundout to give the Giants their first run of the day. Thairo Estrada followed suite with an RBI single to right field, scoring Heliot Ramos and tying the game at 2–2.
The White Sox came through in the ninth inning with a 4-run inning to take the lead and secure the win. Following two back-to-back walks from Robert Jr. and Benintendi, Vaughn singled to load the bases. Korey Lee stepped to the plate and drove in two runs with an RBI double up the middle. Lenyn Sosa tacked on two more runs with an RBI single and secure the win, 6–2.
The White Sox bullpen came up clutch in the final innings, striking out a combined 8 batters. Fraser Ellard earned his first win.
The Chicago White Sox defeated the San Francisco Giants, 6–2, at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California.
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