What is the Chicago White Sox record in 2026?

The Chicago White Sox are 16-18, 3rd in the AL Central.

Who is pitching for the White Sox today?

Davis Martin (4-1, 1.95 ERA) vs José Soriano (5-1, 0.84 ERA). First pitch at 09:38 PM EDT.

What channel is the White Sox game on today?

Today's game airs on Chicago Sports Network, Angels Broadcast Television, KCOP 13. First pitch at 09:38 PM EDT.

Chicago White Sox News & Updates

May 04, 2026

The Chicago White Sox were 16-18, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox lost a close one to the San Diego Padres 3-4 at Petco Park.

White Sox Daily Vibe Check

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a hot week

Solid ground right now. Winning 5 of their last 7 and it shows. Also helping: opponents scoring just 2.7 per game. The mound work is solid.

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White Sox Game on May 04

Opponent:	Los Angeles Angels (13-22)
Location:	Angel Stadium
First Pitch:	09:38 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Davis Martin (4-1, 1.95 ERA) vs José Soriano (5-1, 0.84 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Chicago Sports Network, Angels Broadcast Television, KCOP 13
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 51°F, Wind 6 mph

White Sox Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox lost a close one to the San Diego Padres 3-4 at Petco Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	0
	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1		4	9	0

Highlights

Drew Romo went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

White Sox Record & Standings

AL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Guardians	18	17	.514		L1
Tigers	18	17	.514		W2
White Sox	16	18	.471	1.5	L1
Royals	15	19	.441	2.5	W3
Twins	15	20	.429	3.0	W1

Chicago White Sox are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +13 run differential.

White Sox Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
36 Drew Romo	3	.300	1.763	4
5 Munetaka Murakami	13	.223	.907	26
12 Colson Montgomery	9	.227	.839	22

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
65 Davis Martin	4-1	1.95	1.08	37.0
59 Sean Burke	2-2	2.72	1.01	39.2
47 Erick Fedde	0-3	3.24	1.05	33.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
36 Drew Romo	3 hits, 3 HR, 4 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
59 Sean Burke	6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
65 Davis Martin	6.1 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
58 Seranthony Domínguez	2 SV, 2.2 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

White Sox News

The White Sox fell just short of a series sweep against the Padres, losing a hard-fought 4-3 battle that showcased their resilience but also exposed lingering issues in clutch situations. Munetaka Murakami continues to impress, leading the Majors with 13 home runs, yet even his offensive prowess couldn’t overcome the late-inning shutdown by Mason Miller, who remained unhittable in the finale. Although a 5-2 stretch has the Sox feeling warm and productive, the inability to capitalize against top-tier pitchers like Miller highlights the gaps that need addressing. With a record of 16-17, fans are left wondering if this team can consistently combine their hot bats with effective pitching as they face another tough opponent in the coming games.

Sources

MLB.com

Sox fight back, but get shut down by Miller in series finale

SAN DIEGO – Two of the goals for the White Sox at the start of this three-game set at Petco Park seemed fairly obvious: Score early, and avoid the Padres' bullpen, including Mason Miller, their virtually unhittable closer. The White Sox didn’t see Miller until Sunday afternoon, when he struck

MLB.com

Murakami the teammate as impressive as Murakami the slugger

SAN DIEGO -- Munetaka Murakami, the top-notch person, is getting as much notice as Munetaka Murakami, the high-end White Sox slugger. That’s quite a comparison for the first baseman from Japan, considering he entered Sunday’s series finale against the Padres at Petco Park leading the Majors with 13 home runs.

Mlbtraderumors

AL Injury Notes: Raleigh, Suarez, Jenkins, Smith

Cal Raleigh has missed the Mariners‘ last two games after he felt soreness in his right side in the aftermath of Friday’s game, and the team and the catcher are still waiting on MRI results to determine the extent (if any) of the injury. Speaking with the Seattle Times’ Ryan Divish and other reporters today, […]

Southsidesox

Sox fazed by Friars, drop series finale, 4-3

If you had told me about six weeks ago how disappointed I would be at the Sox losing a 4-3 nailbiter and failing to complete a series sweep against one of the National League’s better teams, I probably would’ve told you that it was a good thing. And I would be correct! While today’s tight […]

Southsidesox

White Sox Minor League Update: May 3, 2026

The big news today came from a player participating in very likely his last game in Double-A: Braden Montgomery, South Side Sox’s No. 1 White Sox prospect, is joining the Triple-A Charlotte Knights on his way up to the South Side. Montgomery has been outstanding so far in 2026, slashing .313/.429/.606 and hitting six homers […]

White Sox Upcoming Schedule

The Chicago White Sox host the Seattle Mariners for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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