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White Sox Outlast Rangers 10-3 Behind Benintendi's Three-Run Double

Alex Bregman and the White Sox offense exploded for 10 runs, highlighted by Benintendi's three-run double, to defeat the Texas Rangers 10-3 at Globe Life Field.

Quincy Nash

July 21, 20262 min read

baseball stadium victory - illustration, Jake Team LLC
baseball stadium victory - illustration, Jake Team LLC
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July 21, 2026

Dominant Offensive Display

The Chicago White Sox delivered a comprehensive offensive performance on Tuesday, overcoming a strong start by Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom to secure a 10-3 victory at Globe Life Field. The win improves the White Sox record to 53-46, while the Rangers fall to .500 at 50-50.

Chicago’s offense found its rhythm early, taking a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Pederson homered to right center, measuring 423 feet. The White Sox extended their advantage in the second inning as Carter singled to right, allowing Duran to score and make it 2-0. Texas answered in the third inning when Vargas doubled to left, scoring Antonacci to bring the score to 2-1.

Key Moments Shift Momentum

The game remained competitive until the fifth inning, where Chicago’s lineup broke the tie and pulled away. Antonacci singled to center to tie the game at 2-2, followed immediately by a massive three-run double by Benintendi to right field. This play scored Antonacci, Vargas, and Murakami, giving the White Sox a commanding 5-2 lead.

Texas managed to cut the deficit in the seventh inning when Burger homered to left center (408 feet), making the score 5-3. However, the White Sox offense continued to pile on runs in the ninth inning. Vargas doubled to left to score Meidroth, followed by a two-run single by Acuña to right that scored both Murakami and Vargas.

Grichuk added another run with a triple to left, and B. Montgomery doubled to left to score Grichuk, finalizing the 10-3 tally.

Pitching Performances

Erick Fedde started for Chicago, pitching 4.0 innings and allowing 5 earned runs on 7 hits with 6 strikeouts. Chris Murphy earned the win (3-0) after pitching 1.1 scoreless innings with 1 strikeout. Jordan Hicks (4) and Seranthony Dominguez (4) each recorded a hold, pitching 0.2 and 1.0 innings respectively without allowing runs. Sean Newcomb (8) and Trevor Richards also contributed scoreless relief.

For Texas, Jacob deGrom (7-6) took the loss after allowing 5 earned runs on 7 hits in 4.2 innings. Peyton Gray, Ben Peoples, and Robby Ahlstrom combined to pitch 3.1 innings without allowing an earned run. Jose Corniell entered in relief but allowed 5 earned runs on 4 hits in 1.0 inning of work.

Final Details

The game drew an attendance of 28,506 spectators to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The White Sox will look to maintain their momentum as they continue their season, while the Rangers aim to rebound from this loss.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401816192

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Quincy Nash

Quincy Nash covers Prosper high school and area college sports.

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