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The Boston Red Sox (61-51) have an opportunity to add to their six-game winning streak as they host the Chicago White Sox (59-53) at Fenway Park on Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. ET.
White Sox vs. Red Sox: Aug. 5, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- TV: NESN and CHSN
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: Fenway Park
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Listen to the game on WEEI 93.7
White Sox vs. Red Sox Starting Pitchers
| Red Sox: Sonny Gray (RHP) | White Sox: Sean Burke (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GS | 18 |
| 13-2 | W-L | 7-5 |
| 2.93 | ERA | 3.04 |
| 5.2 | IP/Start | 5.2 |
| 1.170 | WHIP | 1.102 |
| 7.8 | K/9 | 10.1 |
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White Sox vs. Red Sox Team Stats
- The Red Sox are 24th in MLB play with 115 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
- The White Sox's 146 home runs rank fifth in Major League Baseball.
- Boston's .246 batting average ranks 11th in the majors.
- Chicago's .238 batting average ranks 21st in the majors this season.
- The Red Sox have the No. 20 offense in MLB action scoring 4.4 runs per game (488 total runs).
- The White Sox are among the highest scoring teams in the majors, ranking 10th with 533 total runs this season.
Hitters To Watch In White Sox vs. Red Sox
Red Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | 103 | .286 | .393 | .539 | 23 | 69 | 103 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 106 | .289 | .330 | .478 | 15 | 59 | 121 |
| Wilyer Abreu | 110 | .251 | .324 | .452 | 19 | 56 | 106 |
| Caleb Durbin | 103 | .247 | .318 | .405 | 11 | 49 | 86 |
| Jarren Duran | 105 | .203 | .259 | .354 | 15 | 58 | 82 |
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White Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Vargas | 111 | .236 | .341 | .477 | 24 | 67 | 97 |
| Munetaka Murakami | 77 | .244 | .376 | .542 | 24 | 51 | 67 |
| Sam Antonacci | 91 | .273 | .362 | .404 | 8 | 32 | 87 |
| Chase Meidroth | 109 | .273 | .349 | .391 | 9 | 40 | 109 |
| Colson Montgomery | 106 | .216 | .296 | .449 | 25 | 63 | 86 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Red Sox Games
- Aug. 5: vs. White Sox, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 6: vs. White Sox, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 7: vs. Athletics, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 8: vs. Athletics, 4:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 9: vs. Athletics, 1:35 p.m. ET
- Aug. 10: at Blue Jays, 7:07 p.m. ET
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Upcoming White Sox Games
- Aug. 5: at Red Sox, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 6: at Red Sox, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 7: vs. Guardians, 7:40 p.m. ET
- Aug. 8: vs. Guardians, 7:15 p.m. ET
- Aug. 9: vs. Guardians, 2:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 11: vs. Reds, 7:40 p.m. ET