Overview
- Jacob deGrom held Chicago to two runs over six innings with six strikeouts, extending his streak to 11 starts allowing at most two runs.
- Josh Smith went 2 for 5 with a double and scored two runs, marking his sixth consecutive multi-hit game.
- Chicago deployed seven pitchers in a bullpen game, led by rookie Mike Vasil’s four scoreless innings on a career-high 71 pitches.
- The White Sox dropped their fourth straight game, marking their second consecutive series loss.
- Chicago acquired right-hander Aaron Civale from Milwaukee in a Friday trade for Andrew Vaughn and cash and is expected to start him on Sunday.