White Sox vs Phillies Match Player Stats

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At Citizens Bank Park, the Philadelphia Phillies stormed to a commanding 8-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox, blending relentless offensive pressure, crisp execution, and steady pitching. From the opening inning, it was clear the teams occupied different tiers on this night: Philadelphia consistently turned baserunners into runs, while Chicago faltered to extend rallies or capitalize on rare opportunities.

Phillies’ Lineup Overwhelms Chicago

Designated hitter Kyle Schwarber anchored the Phillies’ offense, showcasing both power and discipline. He smashed a solo home run—his sixth of the season—off Deivi García in the sixth inning, drew three walks, and crossed the plate three times. Schwarber’s performance boosted his on-base percentage to .327 and his slugging percentage to .434, further cementing his reputation as one of the game’s premier sluggers. Read more about his approach on this Phillies analysis.

Trea Turner added an extra spark, finishing 1-for-4 with a walk, two runs scored, and an RBI, and electrified the park with a daring steal of home—a play that highlighted his elite baserunning instincts. Bryce Harper contributed two RBIs, combining his trademark patience and timely hitting to help Philadelphia extend their advantage.

Alec Bohm and Brandon Marsh delivered in the clutch, with Bohm turning in a 3-for-5 performance featuring a double and RBI, and Marsh tallying a two-out RBI late in the game. Altogether, the Phillies amassed 11 hits, drew six walks, and batted .357 (5-for-14) with runners in scoring position—numbers that kept the White Sox under constant pressure.

White Sox Offensive Woes

The Chicago offense managed just four hits and was unable to build on an early highlight. Eloy Jiménez delivered the lone jolt, launching a two-run homer off Aaron Nola in the first inning, but Chicago’s bats went cold from there. The White Sox finished 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position and stranded four men on base, stalling any hopes of a comeback.

Several key hitters remained silent: Andrew Benintendi went hitless in four at-bats, while Gavin Sheets notched a double and a walk in three trips. An ill-timed throwing error by Lenyn Sosa only added to the mounting challenges, magnifying the slim margins for error that plagued Chicago all night. For more about the White Sox’s pursuit of consistency, see this in-depth Tribune report.

White Sox Hitting

Batting Highlights:

• 2B: Sheets (5, Nola)
• HR: Jiménez (1, 1st inning off Nola, 1 on, 1 out)
• RBI: Jiménez 2 (3)
• Team LOB: 4
• Team RISP: 0-5 (Maldonado 0-1, Pillar 0-1, Shewmake 0-1, Benintendi 0-1, Sosa 0-1)

Baserunning:

• SB: Pillar (2, 2nd base off Nola/Realmuto)

Fielding:

• E: Sosa (1, throw)

Phillies Hitting

Batting Highlights:

• 2B: Bohm (4, Banks)
• HR: Schwarber (6, 6th inning off García, 0 on, 0 out)
• RBI: Harper 2 (14), Turner (9), Schwarber 2 (11), Marsh (13), Bohm (18)
• 2-Out RBI: Marsh, Bohm
• SF: Harper; Schwarber
• Team LOB: 9
• Team RISP: 5-14 (Marsh 1-3, Turner 1-2, Realmuto 0-2, Stott 0-1, Bohm 2-3, Castellanos 0-2, Harper 1-1)

Baserunning:

• SB: Realmuto (1, 2nd base off Nastrini/Maldonado); Turner (5, home off Nastrini/Maldonado); Marsh (2, 2nd base off Nastrini/Maldonado); Rojas (6, 2nd base off Nastrini/Maldonado)

Fielding:

• E: Realmuto (2, throw)

White Sox Pitching

Pitching Summary:

• First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kopech 2/3; Banks 5/6; García 4/7; Nastrini 10/20; Leasure 4/5
• Called strikes–Swinging strikes–Foul balls–In-play strikes: Kopech 4–3–2–1; Banks 2–4–7–4; García 3–0–5–6; Nastrini 14–8–12–12; Leasure 5–0–2–5
• Ground Balls–Fly Balls: Kopech 0–1; Banks 1–2; García 3–1; Nastrini 0–6; Leasure 2–1
• Game Scores: N. Nastrini 23

Phillies Pitching

Pitching Summary:

• First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nola 19/29; Marte 1/4
• Called strikes–Swinging strikes–Foul balls–In-play strikes: Nola 20–12–13–19; Marte 4–1–2–2
• Ground Balls–Fly Balls: Nola 11–6; Marte 1–1
• Game Scores: A. Nola 72

Aaron Nola’s Pitching Masterclass

Aaron Nola authored a pitching gem, working eight innings of two-run ball and scattering only four hits. The right-hander racked up seven strikeouts against one walk, throwing 66 strikes among his 91 pitches. Nola’s poise and efficiency steadied the Phillies after yielding a first-inning homer, earning him his third win of the season while dropping his ERA to 3.16. View advanced Nola stats here. Yunior Marte closed out the ninth with a no-hit frame to seal the victory.

White Sox Pitching Falters

Rookie starter Nick Nastrini struggled with command, lasting only three innings while allowing six runs (five earned) on six hits and five walks. His inability to locate pitches placed Chicago at an early disadvantage. Tanner Banks briefly stabilized the bullpen, but Deivi García surrendered a Schwarber homer and another run. Jordan Leasure and Michael Kopech notched scoreless outings late, but by then, the deficit was insurmountable. For more on challenges facing young pitchers, see this Nastrini scouting report.

Conclusion

Fueled by an assertive, opportunistic offense, aggressive baserunning, and an ace-level start from Nola, the Phillies delivered a comprehensive 8-2 triumph at Citizens Bank Park. For the White Sox, improvement hinges on generating more baserunners and executing with greater precision on the mound if they hope to keep pace with deeper, more polished opponents.

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