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Civale Leads One-Hitter to Propel White Sox Past 2024 Win Total

Saturday’s shutout shows Civale’s post-break mastery reshaping Chicago’s pitching staff.

White Sox starting pitcher Aaron Civale is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after being taken out in the seventh inning, having given up only one hit against the Angels on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Angels left fielder Taylor Ward makes a catch on a ball hit by Chicago White Sox’s Mike Tauchman during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Overview

  • Aaron Civale struck out eight batters over 6⅓ scoreless innings in a 1-0 win at Angel Stadium.
  • Brandon Eisert and Jordan Leasure combined for 2⅔ perfect innings to complete the one-hitter and seal the series.
  • Kyle Teel’s second-inning RBI single off Kyle Hendricks produced the game’s only run after Luis Robert Jr.’s leadoff single and steal.
  • The victory moved Chicago to 42-69, surpassing last season’s 41-win total and extending a 10-4 surge since the All-Star break.
  • Infielder Miguel Vargas was scratched before first pitch with a left oblique strain and is undergoing further evaluation.