Chicago White Sox edges New York Yankees 6-5
Game Summary
Chicago White Sox squeaked out a narrow win over New York Yankees, 6-5. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
The turning point came in the top of the 1st. New York Yankees pushed across 4 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Paul Goldschmidt led New York Yankees's offense, going 2-for-5, 1 RBI. New York Yankees reliever Tim Hill threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Munetaka Murakami led Chicago White Sox's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Chicago White Sox reliever Chris Murphy threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
New York Yankees starter Cam Schlittler: 6.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 1 BB (93 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.26 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 5.0 IP, 3 ER, 4 K (ERA 5.40).
Chicago White Sox starter Davis Martin: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 2 BB (106 pitches). The bullpen (5 pitchers) was scoreless over 6.0 IP with 5 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
New York Yankees: 7 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.219).
Multi-hit games: Paul Goldschmidt (2-for-5), José Caballero (2-for-5).
Chicago White Sox: 4 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.154). Includes 1 HR.