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White Sox Shut Out by Mariners in a 10-0 Rout at Guaranteed Rate Field

In a challenging encounter at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Chicago White Sox faced off against the Seattle Mariners, concluding with the visitors securing a decisive 10-0 victory. The game left the White Sox with a season record of 27-79, while the Mariners improved to 54-51. The match was marked by an explosive start from the Mariners, who tallied eight runs in the first inning alone, setting a tone that persisted throughout the game.


Jul 26, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Seattle Mariners third base Josh Rojas (4) hits a three-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports

The White Sox struggled to find their rhythm against a formidable Mariners lineup. Despite accumulating seven hits over nine innings, they failed to convert these opportunities into runs. The team's batting average stood at .226 for this game, with an on-base percentage (OBP) of .294 and slugging percentage (SLG) of .323. Notably, Andrew Vaughn showcased resilience by hitting .333 and achieving an OBP of .500.


On the pitching front, Drew Thorpe had a tough outing as he faced ten batters but managed only two outs before being pulled from the game due to conceding eight earned runs and three home runs. This resulted in an ERA of 108.00 for Thorpe and highlighted challenges within the starting rotation for Chicago.


Jul 26, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Seattle Mariners third base Josh Rojas (4) reacts after he hits a three-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports

Conversely, Seattle capitalized on their offensive chances early on. Their aggressive approach yielded eleven hits and ten runs throughout the contest without committing any errors defensively—a testament to their balanced performance both at bat and in fielding.


Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another matchup between these teams as they continue their series at Guaranteed Rate Field. The next game is scheduled for July 27th at 7:15 PM EDT and will be broadcasted on FOX network channels. This presents another opportunity for Chicago White Sox fans to support their team as they seek redemption against Seattle Mariners in this ongoing series.


Jul 26, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Seattle Mariners designated hitter Mitch Garver (18) hits an RBI double against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports
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