Tommy Pham hits go-ahead homer after trade demands return to White Sox

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Tommy Pham hits go-ahead homer after trade demands return to White Sox
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Tommy Pham hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning during a game for the Chicago White Sox, providing a critical edge against the opposing team. Pham, who spent much of this season in Triple-A after a trade demand from the Philadelphia Phillies, had been sidelined since September 2 due to injury. Prior to his return to the lineup, he communicated directly with White Sox management about his desire to contribute during the playoff push. This performance marked Pham's first major league hit since September 28, 2025.

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  • Tommy Pham returns to the White Sox after a trade from the Phillies.
  • Pham hit a three-run homer to lead Chicago in a crucial game.
  • His return was expedited by a direct appeal to management.
  • Pham's last major league hit was on September 28, 2025.
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