White Sox rally past Yankees in 12-inning thriller
CHICAGO (Interstat) — The Chicago White Sox erased a four-run deficit and beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in 12 innings Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Yankees scored four runs in the first inning on Paul Goldschmidt’s RBI single and Spencer Jones’ three-run homer. Chicago got on the board in the seventh on Andrew Benintendi’s double and tied the game in the eighth on Sam Antonacci’s two-run home run.
New York regained the lead in the 11th on Anthony Volpe’s sacrifice fly, but the White Sox answered in the bottom half on Edgar Quero’s RBI single. Quero delivered again in the 12th with a walk-off single that scored Tristan Peters.
Jordan Hicks earned the win, his first of the season, while Ryan Yarbrough took the loss. Jones finished 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs for the Yankees, and José Caballero went 2-for-5. Attendance was 31,694, and the game lasted 3 hours, 43 minutes. The Yankees fell to 61-47, and the White Sox improved to 56-51.