MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/20/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1808 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (74-26) 0 0 1 2 0 2 3 0 0 8 12 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (46-54) 3 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 X 11 12 2
Thomas goes 3-for-4 to Light Pirates Fuse
Thanks in large part to center fielder Alek Thomas, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago White Sox, 11-8. Thomas was 3 for 4 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Seranthony Dominguez picked up the win in relief. Nick Mears took the loss for Chicago. Pittsburgh now sits at 46-54, while Chicago falls to 74-26.

Pittsburgh first baseman Paul Goldschmidt delivered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. Overall, he went 3 for 5, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 3 runs and knocked in 3.

"That's what I love about baseball," said Goldschmidt. "No matter how good or how bad you did, you get to wake up the next day and start all over."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wood LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .247 12 41
A. Judge RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .299 24 65
M. Olson 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .334 29 82
C. Encarnacion-Strand DH 5 1 1 3 0 1 6 .275 16 37
J. Candelario 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .290 17 66
J. Rodriguez CF 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 .296 12 42
F. Alvarez C 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .299 13 54
N. Allen SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .318 1 19
A. Volpe 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .257 1 22
Totals 38 8 12 8 4 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (21, 4th Inning off S. Woods Richardson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Allen (1, 6th Inning off S. Woods Richardson, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Encarnacion-Strand (16, 7th Inning off J. Hernandez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Judge , M. Olson 2 , C. Encarnacion-Strand 4 , J. Candelario , J. Rodriguez 5 , N. Allen 5 , A. Volpe
2-out RBI: M. Olson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wood , C. Encarnacion-Strand 3
Sac Fly: F. Alvarez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Judge (8) , A. Volpe (11)
CS: J. Rodriguez (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Rodriguez(Gonzalez at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Garcia Jr. 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 7 22
S. Marte DH 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 .235 4 32
P. Goldschmidt 1B 5 3 3 3 0 1 0 .269 10 58
J. Jung 3B 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 .262 13 48
J. Bleday LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .251 8 37
M. Lugo RF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .263 6 24
A. Thomas CF 4 3 3 3 0 0 3 .251 8 48
K. Higashioka C 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .224 9 40
R. Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .266 2 26
Totals 35 11 12 11 4 8 4      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Goldschmidt (26, 5th Inning off J. Suarez, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Thomas (23, 7th Inning off N. Mears, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Thomas (4, 4th Inning off P. Skenes, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Jung (13, 1st Inning off P. Skenes, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Thomas (8, 2nd Inning off P. Skenes, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Goldschmidt (10, 7th Inning off N. Mears, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Garcia Jr. , S. Marte , P. Goldschmidt 7 , J. Jung 4 , J. Bleday , M. Lugo , A. Thomas 9 , R. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: J. Bleday , A. Thomas , R. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Thomas
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Marte (22)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Higashioka (5) , R. Gonzalez (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Higashioka-Garcia Jr.)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Skenes 4.0 6 6 6 0 4 2 68 4.33   
J. Suarez 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 27 3.49   
N. Mears L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 4 4 2 2 1 34 4.15   
C. Doval 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Skenes 30
Batters Faced: P. Skenes 18, J. Suarez 10, N. Mears 7, C. Doval 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Skenes 4-4, J. Suarez 4-2, N. Mears 0-0, C. Doval 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Skenes 68-48, J. Suarez 27-16, N. Mears 34-19, C. Doval 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Doval 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Woods Richardson 5.1 8 5 5 2 4 1 104 4.38   
J. Hernandez BS (2) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 23 4.00   
S. Dominguez W (4-2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.81   
G. Speier H (8) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 5.02   
D. Lynch IV SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Woods Richardson 34
Batters Faced: S. Woods Richardson 26, J. Hernandez 5, S. Dominguez 4, G. Speier 5, D. Lynch IV 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Woods Richardson 4-7, J. Hernandez 0-2, S. Dominguez 1-1, G. Speier 0-1, D. Lynch IV 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Woods Richardson 104-63, J. Hernandez 23-13, S. Dominguez 12-8, G. Speier 21-11, D. Lynch IV 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alek Thomas
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 27002
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