Boston Red SoxRed Sox42-48
5FinalJul 8, 2026
Chicago White SoxWhite Sox47-44
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Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
BOS−103
CHW−117
Run line
BOS +1.5−200
CHW −1.5+164
Total O/U
Over 8−114
Under 8−106
- Run line: Red Sox +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8 (5 runs).
Recap
The Boston Red Sox shut out the Chicago White Sox 5-0 at Rate Field in Chicago on Jul 8, 2026 to move to 42-48.
The Red Sox have won 5 straight.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W: Bennett (4-3) · L: Martin (9-4)
Scoring plays
Top 3
- BOSSingleCheng singled to center, Duran scored, Cheng to second.1-0
- BOSDoubleRafaela doubled to center, Cheng scored, Seigler to third.2-0
- BOSWild PitchSeigler scored on Martin wild pitch, Rafaela to third on wild pitch by Martin.3-0
Top 4
- BOSSingleNarváez singled to right, Yoshida scored, Durbin to third.4-0
- BOSSingleCheng singled to right, Durbin scored, Narváez to second.5-0
Team stats
BOSCHW
- Hits
- 10
- 4
- Home Runs
- 0
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 4
- 0
- Walks
- 3
- 1
- Strikeouts
- 11
- 6
- Runners Left On Base
- 21
- 11
- Errors
- 0
- 1
Player stats
Red Sox · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Seigler 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .293 | .379 | .448 |
| Andruw Monasterio 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .223 | .268 | .378 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela CF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .286 | .333 | .443 |
| Wilyer Abreu RF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .260 | .331 | .423 |
| Willson Contreras 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .285 | .379 | .542 |
| Romy Gonzalez 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .308 | .357 | .538 |
| Masataka Yoshida DH | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | .259 | .335 | .353 |
| Caleb Durbin 3B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .225 | .289 | .387 |
| Jarren Duran LF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 26 | .199 | .261 | .361 |
| Carlos Narvaez C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .192 | .257 | .272 |
| Tsung-Che Cheng SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .273 | .320 | .318 |
Red Sox · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bennett P | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 81-53 | 2.64 | 81 |
| Greg Weissert P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 3.79 | 10 |
| Jovani Moran P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-10 | 2.95 | 12 |
White Sox · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Vargas 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .242 | .358 | .483 |
| Randal Grichuk DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .252 | .283 | .527 |
| Colson Montgomery 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .218 | .302 | .480 |
| Chase Meidroth SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .265 | .337 | .373 |
| Sam Antonacci 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .293 | .385 | .418 |
| Braden Montgomery RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .225 | .300 | .382 |
| Junior Perez LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .179 | .207 | .393 |
| Kyle Teel C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .191 | .269 | .340 |
| Luisangel Acuna SS | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .229 | .266 | .264 |
| Tristan Peters CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .290 | .346 | .450 |
White Sox · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Martin P | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 84-56 | 3.41 | 84 |
| Chris Murphy P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-16 | 4.79 | 26 |
| Seranthony Dominguez P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-6 | 4.55 | 13 |
| Bryan Hudson P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-15 | 2.25 | 24 |
| Trevor Richards P | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47-35 | 3.31 | 47 |
Game info
VenueRate Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance23,973
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: David Rackley · First Base Umpire: Chris Guccione · Second Base Umpire: Nestor Ceja · Third Base Umpire: Charlie Ramos
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