CHICAGO (Interstat) — Tristan Peters went 4 for 4 with a home run and four RBIs, and Miguel Vargas added a homer and three RBIs as the Chicago White Sox pounded the Athletics 14-1 Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Sean Burke pitched seven innings, allowing one run on four hits with nine strikeouts to improve to 6-4. Aaron Civale took the loss, falling to 5-7.

Chicago scored four in the fifth inning, highlighted by Andrew Benintendi’s RBI double and Peters’ run-scoring single. The White Sox then erupted for eight runs in the seventh. Peters hit a two-run homer, Munetaka Murakami doubled in a run, Vargas doubled and scored, and Benintendi cleared the bases with a three-run double. Peters later tripled in another run. Chase Meidroth added an RBI single in the eighth.

Oakland scored its only run in the seventh. Jacob Wilson had two hits for the Athletics, who fell to 41-53. Chicago improved to 48-45 before an announced crowd of 37,539. The game lasted 2:39.