In the final game of a four-match series, the Baltimore Orioles continued their dominance over the Chicago White Sox, winning decisively 4-1. This victory allowed the Orioles to sweep the series, finishing with a perfect 4-0 record against the White Sox.
The Orioles jumped ahead early, scoring two runs in the first inning, setting the tone for the match. Their offense remained aggressive throughout the game, adding another run in the fourth and a crucial insurance run in the eighth. The White Sox managed to get on the board with a single run in the seventh, but it was not enough to mount a comeback.
The Orioles’ pitching staff showcased a solid performance, limiting the White Sox to just one run on five hits while striking out several batters. The defense played a critical role, making key plays to keep the White Sox from finding any offensive rhythm.
Previous Game Scores:
- Game 1 (May 24): Orioles 4, White Sox 0
- Game 2 (May 25): Orioles 6, White Sox 4
- Game 3 (May 25): Orioles 5, White Sox 3
With this series sweep, the Orioles not only claimed victory in all four games but also demonstrated their strength and consistency, setting a positive tone for the rest of the season. The White Sox will need to regroup and refocus as they head into their next matchup.
Baltimore Orioles vs White Sox Match Player Stats: 4th Game 26th May
Baltimore Orioles Player Stats
| Hitters | Position | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Westburg | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .284 | .340 | .503 |
| A. Rutschman | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .338 | .483 |
| R. Mountcastle | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 | .309 | .459 |
| G. Henderson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .264 | .361 | .589 |
| A. Santander | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .201 | .284 | .425 |
| C. Mullins | CF-PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .241 | .333 |
| A. Hays | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .169 | .231 | .211 |
| J. Mateo | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .302 | .464 |
| J. McCann | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .200 | .304 |
| C. Cowser | RF-CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .248 | .341 | .475 |
| Total | 32 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Batting Highlights:
- 2B: Mateo (10, Soroka); Mountcastle (14, Crochet)
- HR: Rutschman (10, 6th inning off Crochet, 1 on, 1 Out); Cowser (7, 8th inning off Soroka, 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBI: McCann (9), Rutschman (2), Cowser (24)
- SF: McCann
- Team LOB: 5
- Team RISP: 0-3
Baserunning:
- SB: Mateo (10, 2nd base off Soroka/Lee); Mullins (11, 2nd base off Soroka/Lee)
Fielding:
- DP: 1 (Henderson-Mateo-Mountcastle)
- E: Henderson (5, fielding)
Chicago White Sox Player Stats
| Hitters | Position | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Pham | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 | .361 | .459 |
| A. Vaughn | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .195 | .260 | .311 |
| G. Sheets | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .237 | .350 | .395 |
| C. Julks | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .444 | .524 |
| K. Lee | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .269 | .307 | .407 |
| B. Ramos | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .244 | .282 |
| N. Lopez | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .297 | .246 |
| D. Mendick | 2B-PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .250 | .385 |
| Z. Remillard | CF-SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .364 | .357 |
| D. Fletcher | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .257 | .239 |
| P. DeJong | SS-PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .294 | .429 |
| Total | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Batting Highlights:
- HR: Mendick (2, 8th inning off Coulombe, 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBI: Mendick (6)
- GIDP: Julks
- Team LOB: 3
Baserunning:
- Picked Off: Pham (1st base, Bradish)
Fielding:
- E: Lee (1, throw)
Baltimore Orioles Pitching Stats
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Bradish | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 103-63 | 1.75 |
| D. Coulombe | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-7 | 3.20 |
| Y. Cano | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3.13 |
| C. Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.15 |
| Total | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 135-81 |
Game Scores: K. Bradish 84
Chicago White Sox Pitching Stats
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Crochet | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 91-64 | 3.68 |
| M. Soroka | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 67-39 | 5.43 |
| Total | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 158-103 |
Game Scores: G. Crochet 68
