White Angels suffer a 1-0 loss to the White Sox, moving the series in the Sox's favor.
Chicago White Sox Continue Hot Streak with 1-0 Win over Los Angeles Angels
The Chicago White Sox extended their impressive run of form on Saturday night, defeating the Los Angeles Angels 1-0. This victory marks the team's 10th win in 14 games since the All-Star break, a significant improvement from their historically poor 41-121 record in 2024.
Aaron Civale was the star of the show for the White Sox, pitching one-hit ball into the seventh inning. Civale, who is 2-0 in his last three starts, allowed an unearned run and seven hits in 17 1/3 innings during this period [1][2]. He retired the next three batters after Zach Neto's fourth-inning hit, ensuring the Angels remained scoreless.
The White Sox's lone run came in the second inning when Kyle Teel drove in Luis Robert Jr., who had reached on a leadoff single. The team's offense has been particularly potent since the All-Star break, leading the majors in home runs (27) and runs scored (90) for that period [2].
Brandon Eisert and Jordan Leasure combined for a one-hitter, with Leasure securing his third save in seven opportunities. Sean Burke (4-8, 4.17 ERA) starts for the White Sox on Sunday, while Jack Kochanowicz (3-9, 5.75 ERA) takes the mound for the Angels. The series concludes on Sunday in Major League Baseball.
[1] - [Source for Civale's pitching statistics since the All-Star break] [2] - [Source for the White Sox's offensive statistics since the All-Star break and their current win-loss record]
The Chicago White Sox's triumph over the Los Angeles Angels adds another win to their impressive sports news story, as they continue to dominate within the MLB, with Aaron Civale's exceptional pitching playing a significant role in their victory.
With the White Sox leading the major leagues in home runs and runs scored since the All-Star break, baseball enthusiasts eagerly await the conclusion of the series against the Angels on Sunday.
