Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals play series opener in St. Louis

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals play series opener in St. Louis
Summary

The Chicago White Sox travel to St. Louis to face the Cardinals in a Friday night interleague matchup. Anthony Kay takes the mound for Chicago, looking to recover from a start against the Minnesota Twins where he allowed five runs in over four innings. St. Louis counters with Matthew Liberatore, who seeks consistency after a recent outing against the Colorado Rockies where he surrendered five runs. The White Sox enter the contest with a 75-71 record, while the Cardinals hold a 72-75 mark. With only 16 games remaining in the regular season, the outcome of this series holds significance for Chicago's postseason aspirations. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. CDT.

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By the Numbers
  • •Anthony Kay starts for the Chicago White Sox against the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • •Matthew Liberatore is the scheduled starting pitcher for St. Louis.
  • •The game takes place in St. Louis with a 7:15 p.m. CDT first pitch.
  • •Chicago holds a 75-71 record, and St. Louis enters at 72-75.
  • •The teams have 16 games remaining on their respective regular season schedules.
Latest Updates
  • 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: White Sox (77-73) at Guardians (76-75)
  • 6:12 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: White Sox (76-72) at Cardinals (73-76)
  • 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: White Sox (75-72) at Cardinals (73-75)
  • 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: White Sox (75-71) at Cardinals (72-75)
What they're saying
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The South Siders aim to snag a series win in Cleveland in an effort to close the door more tightly in the AL Central race

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Yet another key rubber match awaits the South Siders in St. Louis this afternoon

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Close your eyes, kids, the South Siders are back in action

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