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Tauchman’s 11th-Inning Single Lifts White Sox to Doubleheader Split

Chicago reliever Mike Vasil’s three scoreless innings under heavy rain set the stage for Saturday’s series finale.

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Overview

  • After dropping the opener 4-2, the White Sox rallied in game two with two solo homers from Lenyn Sosa to seize and retake the lead.
  • Mike Tauchman’s infield single in the 11th scored Colson Montgomery to seal a 5-4 victory in extra innings.
  • Reliever Mike Vasil struck out two batters and escaped bases-loaded jams in both the 10th and 11th under torrential rain to earn the win.
  • Cleveland extended its winning streak to four games with a 4-2 opening win but managed just two hits with runners in scoring position in the nightcap.
  • The teams are tied heading into Saturday’s finale with Tanner Bibee set to start for Cleveland and Sean Burke for Chicago.