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Chicago White Sox 9, Tampa Bay Rays 1: final score and stats

Chicago White Sox beat Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago White Sox 9 to Tampa Bay Rays 1, on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox.

MLBSunday, August 2, 2026

Chicago White Sox59-529

Final

Tampa Bay Rays65-461

DateAug 2, 2026

Start time1:40 PM ET

VenueTropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

TVESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV

Attendance23,559

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Chicago White Sox	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	9
Tampa Bay Rays	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Top performers

Chicago White Sox

Batting AverageChase Meidroth · 2-3, 2 R, BB

Home RunsAndrew Benintendi · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InEverson Pereira · 2-4, HR, 2B, 4 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingEverson Pereira · 2-4, HR, 2B, 4 RBI, R, K

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AverageChandler Simpson · 3-3

Home RunsBen Williamson · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InBen Williamson · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

MLB RatingBen Williamson · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Team comparison

Chicago White SoxTampa Bay Rays

Runs per game

4.0

3.1

Runs allowed per game

4.1

3.2

59-52Record65-46

2nd in AL CentStanding1st in AL East

4-1Road record / home record5-3

LLLWWLast 5LWLLL

L3StreakL1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago White Sox

Tanner Murray LF · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Prelander Berroa RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Brooks Baldwin LF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Mike Vasil RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jordan Leasure RP · Forearm - Surgery

Out

Tampa Bay Rays

Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery

Out

Shane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness

Out

Edwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Box score

Chicago White Sox

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sam Antonacci	0-5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	.274	.364	.407
Munetaka Murakami	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	28	.244	.378	.546
Luisangel Acuna	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.273	.277
Miguel Vargas	1-5	5	1	1	2	1	0	1	16	.237	.342	.479
Colson Montgomery	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	4	18	.215	.294	.449
Andrew Benintendi	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	10	.246	.308	.433
Tristan Peters	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	22	.267	.325	.417
Chase Meidroth	2-3	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	13	.273	.348	.391
Everson Pereira	2-4	4	1	2	4	1	0	1	13	.225	.284	.438
Drew Romo	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	.134	.220	.284
Team	9-38	38	9	9	7	3	2	12	156

Chicago White Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Anthony Kay	6.1	7	0	0	1	3	0	89-60	4.01	89
Grant Taylor	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	22-16	2.40	22
Duncan Davitt	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	14-9	4.50	14
Team	9.0	11	1	1	1	5	1	125-85		125

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Yandy Diaz	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	.301	.375	.460
Richie Palacios	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.225	.319	.330
Jonathan Aranda	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	11	.280	.371	.430
Junior Caminero	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	11	.282	.373	.544
Ryan Vilade	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	14	.257	.317	.473
Chandler Simpson	3-3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	9	.296	.328	.356
Jonny DeLuca	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	.263	.297	.435
Ben Williamson	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	10	.248	.311	.335
Cedric Mullins	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	.201	.276	.355
Nick Fortes	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	15	.278	.319	.386
Team	11-36	36	1	11	1	1	1	5	125

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Griffin Jax	5.0	4	3	1	0	8	1	82-59	3.63	82
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	1	2	2	2	1	0	22-12	4.81	22
Steven Matz	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13-8	5.97	13
Alexander Cook	1.2	3	3	3	0	2	1	34-22	7.36	34
Chris Roycroft	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	5-4	8.24	5
Team	9.0	9	9	7	2	12	3	156-105		156

Recent form

Chicago White SoxLLLWW

Oct 10, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansL 0-2

Oct 8, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 5-9

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 3-9

Oct 5, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 4-3

Oct 3, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 3-0

Tampa Bay RaysLWLLL

Oct 28, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-4

Oct 27, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersW 4-3

Oct 26, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-10

Oct 24, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 4-5

Oct 23, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 2-3

Season series

CHW win series 2-1

Aug 2, 2026CHW 9, TB 1

Aug 1, 2026CHW 0, TB 1

Jul 31, 2026CHW 6, TB 1

Team pages

Chicago White Sox
Schedule, roster and stats

Tampa Bay Rays
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Chicago White Sox won, 9-1, on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

What was the final score of Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Chicago White Sox 9, Tampa Bay Rays 1.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago White Sox: Chase Meidroth (2-3, 2 R, BB batting average). Tampa Bay Rays: Chandler Simpson (3-3 batting average).

Where is Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays played?

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida.

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