Pirates at White Sox: September 8, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago White Sox 9-3 at Rate Field on September 8, 2026 (2026 regular season).
Most hits: Oneil Cruz and Rafael Flores Jr. (Pirates, 3 each); Andrew Benintendi and Kyle Teel (White Sox, 2 each). Most strikeouts: Bubba Chandler (Pirates, 8); Sean Burke (White Sox, 2).
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | PIT | CHW |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 18 | 6 |
| Errors | 0 | 0 |
What stood out
- Hits: Pirates 18, White Sox 6.
- The Pirates' biggest edge came in the 1st inning (5-0).
Player lines
- Billy Cook (PIT CF): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 TB
- Brandon Lowe (PIT 2B): 4 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
- Bryan Reynolds (PIT LF): 4 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
- Bubba Chandler (PIT SP): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, 1 HR, 95 PIT
- Esmerlyn Valdez (PIT RF): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
- Jacob Gonzalez (PIT SS): 5 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
- Jake Mangum (PIT CF): 5 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 1 SB, 3 TB
- Jared Triolo (PIT SS): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 TB
- Konnor Griffin (PIT SS): 5 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 3 TB
- Oneil Cruz (PIT CF): 5 AB, 3 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
- Rafael Flores Jr. (PIT C): 5 AB, 3 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 6 TB
- Spencer Horwitz (PIT 1B): 5 AB, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
- Wilber Dotel (PIT RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0 HR, 28 PIT
- Yohan Ramirez (PIT RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0 HR, 11 PIT
- Andrew Benintendi (CHW DH): 4 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
- Braden Montgomery (CHW RF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
- Chase Meidroth (CHW 2B): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
- Colson Montgomery (CHW SS): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
- Jose Urquidy (CHW RP): 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HR, 65 PIT
- Kyle Teel (CHW C): 3 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 5 TB
- Miguel Vargas (CHW 3B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
- Munetaka Murakami (CHW 1B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 4 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
- Sam Antonacci (CHW LF): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
- Sean Burke (CHW SP): 1.1 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 48 PIT
- Tristan Peters (CHW CF): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
- Tyler Davis (CHW RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 20 PIT
- Tyler Schweitzer (CHW RP): 2.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 33 PIT
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Head-to-head
No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.
Full White Sox vs Pirates head-to-head (6 meetings).
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