MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
05/04/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1097 - MONDAY, MAY 4TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Chicago White Sox (18-17) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 9 0
Oakland Athletics (16-20) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Oakland Loses, 5-2, in 11
The Chicago White Sox rode a solid performance from 24-year-old starting pitcher José Castaneda to a win, beating the Oakland Athletics, 5-2, at O.co Coliseum. The win belonged to Steve Peters in relief. His record improves to 2-1. Vito Porchianelo took the loss for Oakland. With this game in the books, Chicago is 18-17, Oakland 16-20.

António García came through with a big-time hit for Chicago. The left fielder smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the 11th inning to give his team the lead, 4-2. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"If you beat me, you beat me, if not, good things will happen," said Castaneda.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Russell 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 5 21
G. Wilkins RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .289 4 15
D. Smith 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .279 4 11
A. García LF 5 1 1 3 0 0 2 .235 3 15
A. Mendoza DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .328 5 22
B. Buxton CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .195 2 13
J. Peterson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .176 1 8
M. Hurt C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .300 0 2
D. Downing SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .269 0 18
Totals 41 5 9 5 1 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Wilkins (7, 6th Inning off S. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Smith (4, 4th Inning off S. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Mendoza (5, 11th Inning off V. Porchianelo, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. García (3, 11th Inning off V. Porchianelo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Wilkins 3 , D. Smith 5 , A. García 4 , A. Mendoza 4 , B. Buxton 2 , J. Peterson
2-out RBI: A. García , A. Mendoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Russell , A. Mendoza 2 , D. Downing
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Peterson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Russell-Peterson-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Breslin CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 3 17
J. Pederson DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .237 2 7
M. Harrison RF 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 .238 5 16
E. Caine LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .291 6 21
G. Corporan 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .261 6 16
M. Mercedes 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .288 0 7
R. Beltre SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .241 1 7
   a-M. Ruiz PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 1
H. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 3
J. Trevino C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .086 0 4
Totals 35 2 5 2 5 8 19      
a - M. Ruiz pinch hit for R. Beltre in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Harrison (7, 8th Inning off J. Mejía, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Breslin , J. Pederson , M. Harrison 2 , G. Corporan , H. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Harrison , M. Mercedes 2 , R. Beltre , J. Trevino
GIDP: G. Corporan
Sac Bunt: A. Breslin
Sac Fly: M. Harrison
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beltre-Rodríguez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Castaneda 6.0 4 1 1 3 7 0 25 103 4.18   
T. Rosenthal H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 14 4.76   
J. Mejía BS (2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 5 17 5.23   
S. Peters W (2-1) 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 30 0.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Castaneda 64
Batters Faced: J. Castaneda 25, T. Rosenthal 3, J. Mejía 5, S. Peters 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Castaneda 5-6, T. Rosenthal 1-1, J. Mejía 2-0, S. Peters 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Castaneda 103-62, T. Rosenthal 14-9, J. Mejía 17-9, S. Peters 30-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Gonzalez 6.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 24 94 3.24   
B. Petersen 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 0.75   
J. Bray 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 1.76   
P. Baez 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 26 0.41   
V. Porchianelo L (2-3) 0.2 2 3 3 0 0 2 4 18 6.06   
G. Ynoa 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gonzalez 58
Batters Faced: S. Gonzalez 24, B. Petersen 3, J. Bray 3, P. Baez 7, V. Porchianelo 4, G. Ynoa 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gonzalez 9-3, B. Petersen 1-1, J. Bray 1-2, P. Baez 2-2, V. Porchianelo 2-0, G. Ynoa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gonzalez 94-62, B. Petersen 13-7, J. Bray 10-7, P. Baez 26-16, V. Porchianelo 18-11, G. Ynoa 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Petersen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Castaneda
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:38 PM PT
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 23179
Monday, May 4th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60