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Jacob Gonzalez hits his first major league homer, White Sox beat the Phillies 6-3 to even series

The rookie first baseman went deep in his sixth game after a recall as Chicago scored four runs in the first inning.

  • The Chicago White Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Saturday, evening the three-game series at a game apiece with dominant early offensive production.
  • Chicago staked an early 4-0 lead against Philadelphia starter Andrew Painter, as Colson Montgomery hit his 16th homer and Jacob Gonzalez crushed a 428-foot shot for his first major league home run.
  • Sean Burke earned the victory after throwing 4 1/3 innings, while Grant Taylor struck out the side in the ninth for his second save as the pitching staff combined for 15 strikeouts.
  • Starting rookie RHP David Sandlin, the White Sox face Phillies RHP Aaron Nola in Sunday's series finale to clinch the matchup.
  • Currently 34-30, the 2026 White Sox have outplayed expectations with a 28-17 record since April 14, remaining in a 'honeymoon phase' with fans navigating a competitive schedule.
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Chicago White Sox 6, Philadelphia 3

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White Sox rough up Andrew Painter, Phillies in win

Colson Montgomery and Jacob Gonzalez homered to guide the visiting Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.

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Jacob Gonzalez hits his first major league homer, White Sox beat the Phillies 6-3 to even series

Jacob Gonzalez hit his first major league home run, Colson Montgomery also went deep and the Chicago White Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3.

·New York, United States
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