Cincinnati Reds edge Chicago White Sox 9-8 in series finale
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 8:31 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds secured a 9-8 victory over the Chicago White Sox on August 13. Sal Stewart, Eugenio Suárez, and Tyler Stephenson contributed homers, with Stewart scoring four runs and Suárez driving in four. Tejay Antone earned the win, while Julian Garcia recorded his second save despite a shaky ninth inning. The contest featured an incident in the third when White Sox pitcher Davis Martin threw a pitch that hit Stewart, leading to his ejection. The Reds completed the series win and now prepare for an eight-game homestand starting against Miami, while the White Sox head to Detroit for their weekend series.
- •Sal Stewart hit his 26th home run in the first inning.
- •Eugenio Suárez had four RBIs including a two-run homer.
- •Tejay Antone improved his record to 2-0 with a scoreless inning.
- •Davis Martin was ejected after hitting Stewart with a pitch.
- •Reds start an eight-game homestand against Miami on August 14.
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — Sal Stewart homers as Reds hold off Chicago White Sox for a 9-8 win
- 8:26 PMYahoo Sports — Rookie Sal Stewart makes presence felt again as Reds beat White Sox
"Sal Stewart, Eugenio Suárez and Tyler Stephenson homered, and the Cincinnati Reds held off the Chicago White Sox for a 9-8 victory on Thursday. Stewart scored four times and Suárez drove in four runs as Cincinnati took the rubber game in the three-game series. Tejay Antone (2-0) pitched a scoreless inning for the win, and Julian Garcia worked a shaky ninth for his second save.
"Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart was hit in the helmet by a pitch after pimping a home run, then scored the tying run and drove in the go-ahead run.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 8:31 PMSal Stewart homers as Reds hold off Chicago White Sox for a 9-8 win
Sal Stewart, Eugenio Suárez and Tyler Stephenson homered, and the Cincinnati Reds held off the Chicago White Sox for a 9-8 victory on Thursday. Stewart scored four times and Suárez drove in four runs as Cincinnati took the rubber game in the three-game series. Tejay Antone (2-0) pitched a scoreless inning for the win, and Julian Garcia worked a shaky ninth for his second save.
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 8:26 PMRookie Sal Stewart makes presence felt again as Reds beat White Sox
Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart was hit in the helmet by a pitch after pimping a home run, then scored the tying run and drove in the go-ahead run.
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