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Athletics Sweep White Sox as Soderstrom Hits MLB-Leading Ninth Homer

Oakland's Tyler Soderstrom continues his historic power surge, while Chicago falls to a league-worst 4-14 record after a three-game sweep.

Overview

  • The Oakland Athletics secured an 8-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox, completing their first three-game sweep since July 2024 and their first road sweep since June 2023.
  • Rookie first baseman Tyler Soderstrom hit his ninth home run of the season, reclaiming the MLB lead and tying a historical record for players 23 or younger through 19 games.
  • The Athletics improved to 9-10 for the season, powered by contributions from Soderstrom, Lawrence Butler, JJ Bleday, and Brent Rooker, who all homered in the finale.
  • The White Sox, coming off a 121-loss season in 2024, dropped to a league-worst 4-14 record after suffering their fourth consecutive loss.
  • Chicago catcher Edward Quero made his MLB debut, going 0-for-3, as the team continues to integrate young prospects into its lineup.

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