White Sox drop 13-inning game to Red Sox, completing series sweep
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Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Chicago White Sox suffered a 12-11 loss to the Boston Red Sox in a 13-inning game on August 7. Despite a strong start, including two home runs from Chase Meidroth, the White Sox could not hold onto their lead in a contest that lasted over four hours. The Red Sox managed to tie the game late, resulting in a dramatic finish. The defeat marks a series sweep for Boston.
- •Chase Meidroth hit two home runs for the White Sox.
- •The game lasted over four hours, ending in the 13th inning.
- •Chicago held a 7-5 lead at one point.
- •Boston completed a series sweep against Chicago.
- •Luis Castillo debuted with a solid performance despite the loss.
- 5:23 AMYahoo Sports — Chicago White Sox swept out of Boston with marathon 12-11 loss: ‘Just couldn’t find a way to beat them’
- 4:38 AMYahoo Sports — White Sox lose a 13-inning heartbreaker in Boston
"BOSTON — The Chicago White Sox were one strike away from salvaging the finale of their three-game series against the Boston Red Sox. But Wilyer Abreu’s RBI single with two outs in the ninth forced extra innings, and the game went on and on. It was decided in the 13th inning on a Caleb Durbin walk-off RBI single, which gave the Red Sox a 12-11 victory Thursday in front of a sellout crowd of ...
"Chicago falls, 12-11, as Boston completes the sweep
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 5:23 AMChicago White Sox swept out of Boston with marathon 12-11 loss: ‘Just couldn’t find a way to beat them’
BOSTON — The Chicago White Sox were one strike away from salvaging the finale of their three-game series against the Boston Red Sox. But Wilyer Abreu’s RBI single with two outs in the ninth forced extra innings, and the game went on and on. It was decided in the 13th inning on a Caleb Durbin walk-off RBI single, which gave the Red Sox a 12-11 victory Thursday in front of a sellout crowd of ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 4:38 AMWhite Sox lose a 13-inning heartbreaker in Boston
Chicago falls, 12-11, as Boston completes the sweep
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