White Sox vs Blue Jays: Everything To Know

White Sox vs Blue Jays 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats, League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know

• Date: May 20, 2024
• Venue: Rogers Centre, Toronto
• Result: Toronto Blue Jays secured a 9-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Game Summary

1. First Quarter (Innings 1-3):
   • The Blue Jays came out strong, scoring three runs in the first inning.
   • Bichette’s double was a highlight, setting the tone for Toronto’s offense.
   • The White Sox struggled to find their rhythm, managing only one run.
2. Second Quarter (Innings 4-6):
   • The Blue Jays continued their offensive onslaught, adding four more runs.
   • Berríos pitched effectively, also keeping the White Sox at bay.
   • Chicago’s defense faced challenges, allowing multiple hits.
3. Third Quarter (Innings 7-9):
   • The Blue Jays maintained their lead, scoring two additional runs.
   • Guerrero Jr. and Jansen contributed with timely hits.
   • The White Sox tried to rally, but their efforts fell short.

Final Score

• Toronto Blue Jays 9, Chicago White Sox 3

Highlights

• Bo Bichette Shines: Blue Jays’ infielder Bo Bichette stole the show with an impressive performance. He notched four hits, including three doubles, showcasing his offensive prowess.
• Also José Berríos Bounces Back: Starting pitcher José Berríos snapped a four-start winless streak. He delivered six solid innings, keeping the White Sox hitters at bay.
• White Sox Struggles: The White Sox faced challenges, unable to match the Blue Jays’ offensive firepower. Despite their efforts, they fell short in this matchup.

Game Analysis

• The Blue Jays capitalized on their home-field advantage, energizing the crowd at Rogers Centre.
• The White Sox will need to regroup and also strategize for their next encounter with the Blue Jays.

Team Statistics

• Blue Jays:
  • Batting Average: .236
  • ERA: 4.04
  • Runs Scored: Outscored opponents by nine runs
• White Sox:
  • Batting Average: .232
  • Also ERA: 3.31
  • Runs Scored: Outscored by 10 runs

Top Performers

• Blue Jays:
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: Batting average of .285, seven doubles, and four home runs.
  • Danny Jansen: 11-for-31 with a home run and four RBIs in the last 10 games.
• White Sox:
  • Gavin Sheets: 12 doubles and three home runs.
  • Tommy Pham: 14-for-37 with four doubles in the last 10 games.

Injuries

• Blue Jays: Yariel Rodriguez, Bowden Francis, Chad Green (all on the 15-Day IL).
• White Sox: Bryan Ramos, Dominic Leone, Max Stassi, Yoan Moncada, Luis Robert, Jimmy Lambert, Shane Drohan, Matt Foster, Jesse Scholtens (various IL durations).

Next Fixtures

• The White Sox look ahead to their upcoming games, aiming to bounce back from this defeat.
• The Blue Jays hope to build on this victory and maintain their momentum throughout the season.