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Nick Madrigal leading off with Tim Anderson day-to-day with a hamstring injury. Madrigal draws a walk against Mariners' lefty Justus Sheffield. Luis Robert lines out to right field. Jose Abreu singles to center. Madrigal to second. Yoan Moncada strikes out looking. Yermin Mercedes bounces into a fielder's choice to shortstop. Score: White Sox 0, Mariners 0Bottom 1
Carlos Rodon in early trouble as Mitch Haniger gets credit for a double after Madrigal can't make a catch in shallow right field and then can't pick it up to make a throw at second. [video width="1052" height="596" mp4="https://www.sportsmockery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/madrigal.mp4"][/video] Ty France strikes out swinging. Kyle Seager strikes out swinging. Rodon hits Evan White. Rodon comes back to strikeout Dylan Moore. Score: White Sox 0, Mariners 0Top 2
Yasmani Grandal takes jumps all over a 0-2 mistake from Sheffield and launches a long homer to left. Leury Garcia grounds out. Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging. Billy Hamilton grounds out to short. Score: White Sox 1, Mariners 0Bottom 2
Tom Murphy flies out to Robert. Jake Fraley strikes out swinging. Sam Haggerty also flies out to Robert in center. Score: White Sox 1, Mariners 0Top 3
Madrigal with a groundout to short. Robert draws a walk. Abreu strikes out swinging. Moncada strikes out swinging. Score: White Sox 1, Mariners 0Bottom 3
J.P. Crawford singles to center. Crawford moves up all the way to third after a throwing error on a pickoff attempt from Rodon. Haniger strikes out swinging. France flies out to center and it's not deep enough to test Robert. Seager strikes out swinging and Rodon escapes without giving up a run. Score: White Sox 1, Mariners 0Top 4
Mercedes lines a single to left. Sheffield thought he had a double play, but Seager boots it at third. Mercedes safe at second and Grandal reaches safely at first. Garcia drops down a bunt and the Mariners catcher can't field it, the bases are loaded with nobody out! Vaughn gets his first career RBI after getting hit by a pitch.Hamilton makes it 3-0 Sox with an RBI-single to center. Bases still loaded. Madrigal grounds into a double play, but Grandal comes in to score. Robert pops out to shortstop. Score: White Sox 4, Mariners 0
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White strikes out swinging. Moore walks and then steals second base. Murphy walks. Rodon with three straight walks as Fraley loads the bases with one out. Haggerty bounces one to Moncada, who throws home for the force. Rodon gets out of the jam by striking out Crawford on a slider way outside and in the dirt. Huge momentum shift right there. Score: White Sox 4, Mariners 0Top 5
Abreu fouls out to first. Moncada lines a single to left. Mercedes bangs a double to left. Hit it so hard that Moncada can only get to third base. Grandal gets the job done and drives in both runners with a single to center. Garcia with a fielder's choice to shortstop. Grandal out at second. Vaughn strikes out swinging. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Bottom 5
Haniger strikes out swinging. France hit by pitch. The second for Rodon. Seager with a fly out to left field. White lines out to left. Rodon's night is done and what a solid start. He strikes out nine and only gives up two hits, three walks and no runs. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Top 6
Drew Steckenrider in to pitch for the Mariners.
Hamilton lines out to second base.
Madrigal grounds out to second.
Robert strikes out swinging.
Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0
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Michael Kopech comes in to pitch for the White Sox. Moore strikes out swinging. Murphy strikes out swinging. France walks. Haggerty strikes out swinging. Kopech can't be touched so far this season. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Top 7
Abreu grounds out to Seager. Moncada singles to left. Mercedes with another hit! Grandal walks and the bases are loaded. Garcia strikes out swinging. Vaughn grounds out to third. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Bottom 7
Crawford with a groundout to Moncada. Haniger doubles to left. France strikes out swinging. Seager strikes out swinging. Michael Kopech has been amazing in his first two relief appearances.Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0
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Will Vest in to pitch for the Mariners. Hamilton flies out to center. Madrigal flies out to right field. Robert grounded out to second. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Bottom 8
Jose Ruiz in to pitch for the White Sox. White with a pop fly to Madrigal. Moore strikes out swinging. Murphy flies out to center. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Top 9
Abreu lines out to center. Moncada strikes out swinging. Mercedes walks after a foul ball doesn't get caught by the catcher. By the way, Mercedes is 12-for-18 through five games. And guess what, he tied another record.Grandal flies out to left. Score: White Sox 6, Mariners 0
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Ruiz stays in and retires the side in order. White Sox with a solid victory. Easy cruising from the fifth inning on. Rodon, Kopech and Ruiz combine to strike out 15 and give up only three hits. FINAL: White Sox 6, Mariners 0Comments
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