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Reds at White SoxCincinnati
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atReds at White SoxThe White Sox took control early and never let go, cruising past the Reds 5-0. Romo's third-inning homer to right put Chicago ahead for good, and Meidroth backed it up with a two-hit, two-RBI night. Chicago piled up 11 hits to just two for Cincinnati in the lopsided win. The two clubs meet again Thursday, with the Reds visiting the White Sox.
Romo's homer to right in the third inning, traveling 403 feet, put the White Sox ahead for good.
Meidroth led the way for Chicago, going 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBI.
The White Sox out-hit the Reds 11-2 in the 5-0 win, improving to 62-57 while Cincinnati dropped to 57-62, with the season series now tied 1-1.
The White Sox lead the AL Central by 2½, winners of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Reds sit 5th in the NL Central, 19½ games back, coming off a win, 4-6 over their last 10.
The White Sox are up next at Twins (Aug 28-30). The Reds are up next at Cubs (Aug 28-30).
We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
White Sox to winHitCWS -1.5 · 58%HeldGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINCincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CWSChicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elly De La Cruz | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .268 | .348 | .491 |
 Sal Stewart | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .256 | .332 | .472 |
 JJ Bleday | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .220 | .334 | .450 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .204 | .283 | .411 |
 Michael Toglia | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
 Hector Rodriguez | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .111 | .238 | .167 |
 Dane Myers | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .254 | .351 | .348 |
 Jose Trevino | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .237 | .245 | .398 |
 Tyler Stephenson | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .247 | .329 | .408 |
 TJ Friedl | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .163 | .248 | .244 |
 Noelvi Marte | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .199 | .240 | .337 |
 Matt McLain | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .194 | .295 | .342 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rhett Lowder | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 94-59 | 5.15 | 94 |
| Julian Garcia | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-9 | 3.04 | 14 |
 Sam Moll | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.18 | 16 |
 Ron Marinaccio | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23-11 | 5.37 | 23 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | CWS 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | CWS 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | CWS 99.4 | 0.4 | |
| T9 | CWS 99.8 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | CWS 99.4 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | CWS 98.8 | 1.7 | |
| B8 | CWS 97.1 | 0.6 | |
| B8 | CWS 97.7 | 0.4 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
