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White Sox Beat Blue Jays 5-4 in 10 Innings

Published 3 April 2026

In a thrilling home opener that went to extra innings, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Friday at Rate Field, with Tristan Peters delivering the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 10th.

The victory marked just the second win in seven games for the White Sox, who had opened the season with a 1-5 road trip. Peters' line drive to right field scored Derek Hill from second base, capping a two-run rally against Toronto reliever Jeff Hoffman. The Blue Jays had taken a 4-3 lead earlier in the frame when Davis Schneider crossed the plate on an errant throw by White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas to first on George Springer's grounder with two outs. A video review upheld the call on the field.

The White Sox responded immediately in the bottom half. With Vargas at third and two outs, Hill laid down a bunt single, but Toronto catcher Tyler Heineman's throw to first sailed wide, allowing Vargas to tie the score at 4. Hill advanced to second on the error and came around to score on Peters' hit.

Earlier, the game featured several defensive miscues and timely hitting. The White Sox grabbed a 1-0 lead in the first inning after Blue Jays starter Dylan Cease,...

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