White Sox defeat Angels 5-3 in the Drew Romo Game
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-2, led by Drew Romo's two home runs—including his first career long ball from both sides of the plate—earning a series win at home. Davis Martin pitched 5.2 innings of one-run ball for his fourth win, outdueling Angels starter José Soriano, who allowed three runs on two homers. The bullpen held firm despite a solo homer by Josh Lowe, with Seranthony Domínguez securing the save in the ninth. The victory improved the White Sox to 13-17 and marked their second straight win.
- ▪Drew Romo hit his first two major league home runs, becoming the first catcher in White Sox history to homer from both sides of the plate in a single game.
- ▪Davis Martin earned the win with 5.2 innings pitched, allowing one run on seven hits and striking out seven.
- ▪José Soriano took the loss after giving up three runs in five innings, ending his streak of allowing just one run over his first six starts.
- ▪Sean Newcomb recorded a hold with 1.1 scoreless innings and three strikeouts, while Seranthony Domínguez notched his seventh save.
- ▪The Angels' Jordan Leasure allowed a solo home run to Josh Lowe but escaped further damage in the eighth inning.
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