Tristan Peters homers in ninth to lift White Sox over Mets 2-1

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Tristan Peters homers in ninth to lift White Sox over Mets 2-1
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Tristan Peters hit a game-winning home run in the ninth inning for the Chicago White Sox, leading them to a 2-1 victory against the New York Mets on August 23, 2026. After a tying single by Jared Young for the Mets in the top of the ninth, Peters responded by driving a pitch from Kodai Senga 406 feet into center field. Andrew Benintendi previously put the White Sox ahead in the eighth with a double that scored Miguel Vargas. The Chicago bullpen held the Mets to one run over seven innings. The White Sox will face the Rangers next, while the Mets prepare to play the Brewers.

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  • Tristan Peters hit a walk-off home run in the ninth inning.
  • Andrew Benintendi drove in the White Sox's first run.
  • The White Sox bullpen allowed only one run over seven innings.
  • Nolan McLean of the Mets pitched six scoreless innings.
  • White Sox next face the Rangers on August 24.
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There are few things Carson Benge enjoys more than using that cannon of an arm he has in the outfield to throw out runners on the basepaths. But when Andrew Benintendi‘s fly ball to right field took a hop off the fence at Rate Field in the bottom of the eighth on Sunday afternoon, Benge couldn’t run it down as quickly as he probably would have liked. His throw home was just barely on time, but ...

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Tristan Peters homered with one out in the ninth inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday. After the Mets tied it in the top of the inning, Peters drove a pitch from Kodai Senga (0-9) 406 feet into the center-field seats to seal Chicago’s 11th walk-off victory this season — and second of the series. It was Peters’ third walk-off hit of the season.

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