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Chicago White Sox shut out 4-0 by Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 3:23 AM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Chicago White Sox shut out 4-0 by Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Summary

The Chicago White Sox lost 4-0 to the Boston Red Sox on August 5 at Fenway Park. The White Sox struggled offensively, managing only four hits and marking their eighth shutout this season. Starter Sean Burke allowed two runs over 4 1/3 innings, while Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray dominated, tossing six scoreless frames and recording eight strikeouts. The White Sox have now been outscored 18-2 in the first two games of this series, continuing a frustrating stretch for the team.

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By the Numbers

•Game played on August 5 at Fenway Park.
•White Sox record now includes eight shutout losses this season.
•Burke gave up two runs in 4 1/3 innings.
•Gray struck out eight batters in six innings of work.
•White Sox have been outscored 18-2 in the series.

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3:23 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Just didn’t have many solutions’: Chicago White Sox blanked for 8th time this season, falling 4-0 to Boston

What they're saying

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BOSTON — The Chicago White Sox brought the infield in after Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran advanced from second base to third on a wild pitch with one out in the fourth inning. The White Sox were already down two runs. And wanted to keep it that way. Starter Sean Burke, a native of Sutton, Mass., stepped up. He got Andruw Monasterio to pop out in foul territory to first baseman ...
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