Red Sox face White Sox in key July matchup in Chicago
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Boston Red Sox take on the Chicago White Sox tonight at 7:40 PM at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Red Sox, trailing the Texas Rangers by four games for the third Wild Card spot, are looking to gain ground. The White Sox, surprising many by finding themselves in first place in the AL Central with a 47-42 record, have several former Red Sox prospects in their lineup, including Chase Meidroth and Kyle Teel. Payton Tolle is starting for the Red Sox as both teams seek valuable wins in this significant series.
- •First pitch at 7:40 PM in Chicago
- •Red Sox trail Rangers for Wild Card spot
- •White Sox hold the AL Central lead
- •Former Red Sox prospects featured in White Sox lineup
- •Payton Tolle starts for the Red Sox
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — The Red Sox and White Sox start a measuring stick series tonight in Chicago
"One of the many great things about baseball is its renewed unpredictability. Going into the season, hardly anyone was picking the White Sox — losers of over 100 games during each of the last three seasons — to win their division. Yet here we are a week into July, and they’re in first place in […]
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