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Jake Rogers Hits a Game-Ending Homer as the White Sox Rally Past the Mets 6-4

Chicago hit four home runs, and Rogers delivered his first homer since joining the White Sox on waivers.

  • On Friday night, Jake Rogers hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 6-4 victory over the New York Mets.
  • The Mets initially jumped to a 4-0 lead, but Chicago rallied in the sixth inning with back-to-back-to-back homers by Miguel Vargas, Randal Grichuk, and Colson Montgomery.
  • Rogers drove a 98.1-mph fastball deep for his first homer since being claimed off waivers from Boston last week; Grant Taylor earned the win, improving to 5-2.
  • Mets reliever Jefry Yan was charged with his first loss in seven major league games, halting a streak where New York had won five of their last six.
  • Chicago and New York continue their series Saturday night with RHP Christian Scott starting for the Mets against RHP Luis Castillo for the White Sox.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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