Tristan Peters Homers in the Ninth Inning to Give the White Sox a 2-1 Win over the Mets
Tristan Peters hit his third walk-off of the season as Chicago earned its 11th walk-off win and second of the series, the AP said.
- On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Tristan Peters hit a walk-off solo home run in the ninth inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets.
- Mets starter Nolan McLean pitched six scoreless innings, while Chicago's Sean Newcomb, Erick Fedde, and Hagen Smith combined to allow five hits and strike out eight batters through eight innings.
- Andrew Benintendi gave Chicago a 1-0 lead with an eighth-inning double that scored Miguel Vargas, but Jared Young tied the game for the Mets with a ninth-inning single.
- Despite allowing the tying run, Grant Taylor secured the win with two strikeouts in the ninth, sealing Chicago's 11th walk-off victory of the season following Peters' 406-foot home run.
- Mets starter LHP Zac Thornton will take the mound Tuesday for Game 1 against the Brewers, as the Mets look to bounce back from the series loss.
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White Sox are walk-off winners for the 11th time after Tristan Peters stuns Mets with ninth-inning blast
<p>As White Sox closer Grant Taylor scuffled through a blown save Sunday, in a ninth inning where he threw just 12 of 29 pitches for strikes, he focused on a delivery cue centered around his back foot’s placement on the pitching rubber.</p><p>Only after he struck out Mets rookie A.J. Ewing with 98.6 mph at the letters to strand the bases loaded and keep the game tied 1-1, did another thought enter his mind.</p><p>“While I'm on the mound, I'm jus…
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Tristan Peters’ walk-off homer lifts White Sox over Mets
Tristan Peters hit a walk-off homer in the ninth inning Sunday afternoon for the Chicago White Sox, who edged the visiting New York Mets 2-1 in the rubber game of a three-game series. Peters' one-out blast to center off Kodai Senga (0-9) glanced off the glove of a leaping A.J. Ewing for his second quirky
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