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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / AL Central

Athletics 1, Chicago White Sox 9

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:10 PM ET · Rate FieldGame-day snapshot Jul 12, 12:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score24
Athletics
64–98 · 4th AL West · T-Score 24
1
1–9
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 57
9
T-Score57
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAthleticsGinn leads Schultz in P-Score (55 vs 34), WHIP and last-5 ERA.
Offense vs handAthleticsAthletics has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
BullpenSoxChicago has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Recent formSoxChicago has won 4 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 57–24 in T-Score, driven by recent team form.

Starting pitchers

ATH
J.T. Ginn RHP
J.T. Ginn
Athletics
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.10
72nd
WHIP
1.22
91st
K/9
7.84
126th
BB/9
3.92
152nd
P-Score55i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.00
95th
OPS/R
–
IP
98.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.96
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
CWS
Noah Schultz LHP
Noah Schultz
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.00
192nd
WHIP
1.42
125th
K/9
8.06
115th
BB/9
5.44
158th
P-Score34i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.31
140th
OPS/R
–
IP
48.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
7.43
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Ginn enters with a 3.10 ERA compared with Schultz's 6.00.
·Ginn allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.22 WHIP compared with 1.42.
·Ginn has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 0%.
·Ginn allows the lower home-run rate: 1.00 vs 1.31 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Ginn arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker37%93.4
Changeup20%87.8
Cutter16%90.3
Slider13%85.9
Four-seam11%93.5
Curveball3%84.2
Schultz arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%95.1
Four-seam23%95.2
Cutter21%89.8
Sweeper18%82.7
Changeup10%89.2
Curveball2%81.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Athletics vs LHP (Noah Schultz)
9th
in MLB
0.724OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs RHP (J.T. Ginn)
17th
in MLB
0.716OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
AthleticsOfficial lineupvs LHP Noah Schultz
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Schultz (BvP)
1Jacob WilsonRSS38.6867.642No MLB historyNo history
2Joshua Kuroda-GrauerR3B—.8991.938No MLB historyNo history
3Shea LangeliersRC60.802231.017No MLB historyNo history
4Jonah HeimSC46.62813.852No MLB historyNo history
5Colby ThomasRRF25.5684.646No MLB historyNo history
6Joey MenesesR1B—.4300.544No MLB historyNo history
7Lawrence ButlerLRF59.72017.664No MLB historyNo history
8Henry BolteRCF63.76411.844No MLB historyNo history
9Alika WilliamsRSS42.7354.833No MLB historyNo history
1Jacob Wilson SS · R.266 / .686 · 7 HRvs hand .642 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score2Joshua Kuroda-Grauer 3B · R.366 / .899 · 1 HRvs hand .938 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Shea Langeliers C · R.262 / .802 · 23 HRvs hand 1.017 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score4Jonah Heim C · S.204 / .628 · 13 HRvs hand .852 · No MLB history · No history46H-Score5Colby Thomas RF · R.202 / .568 · 4 HRvs hand .646 · No MLB history · No history25H-Score6Joey Meneses 1B · R.150 / .430 · 0 HRvs hand .544 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Lawrence Butler RF · L.237 / .720 · 17 HRvs hand .664 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score8Henry Bolte CF · R.277 / .764 · 11 HRvs hand .844 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score9Alika Williams SS · R.270 / .735 · 4 HRvs hand .833 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score
Chicago White SoxOfficial lineupvs RHP J.T. Ginn
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Ginn (BvP)
1Sam AntonacciLLF63.7668.807No MLB historyNo history
2Munetaka MurakamiL1B82.82535.866No MLB historyNo history
3Miguel VargasR3B89.83733.801No MLB historyNo history
4Colson MontgomeryLSS63.68531.644No MLB historyNo history
5Andrew BenintendiLDH61.71515.741No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle TeelLC53.6975.744No MLB historyNo history
7Braden MontgomerySRF51.6626.755No MLB historyNo history
8Tristan PetersLCF62.77412.802No MLB historyNo history
9Chase MeidrothR2B65.76516.665No MLB historyNo history
1Sam Antonacci LF · L.277 / .766 · 8 HRvs hand .807 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score2Munetaka Murakami 1B · L.207 / .825 · 35 HRvs hand .866 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score3Miguel Vargas 3B · R.250 / .837 · 33 HRvs hand .801 · No MLB history · No history89H-Score4Colson Montgomery SS · L.197 / .685 · 31 HRvs hand .644 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score5Andrew Benintendi DH · L.240 / .715 · 15 HRvs hand .741 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score6Kyle Teel C · L.210 / .697 · 5 HRvs hand .744 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score7Braden Montgomery RF · S.226 / .662 · 6 HRvs hand .755 · No MLB history · No history51H-Score8Tristan Peters CF · L.265 / .774 · 12 HRvs hand .802 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score9Chase Meidroth 2B · R.276 / .765 · 16 HRvs hand .665 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseATHATH·CWSCWS
AVG.245 16th.236 25th
OPS.719 15th.726 10th
Home runs194 11th211 5th
Runs699 21st776 5th
OBP.317 16th.320 9th
SLG.402 15th.406 8th
PitchingATHATH·CWSCWS
1stMLB rank30th
ERA5.51vs4.12
ATHCWS
WHIP1.51vs1.31
ATHCWS
K/98.5vs8.3
ATHCWS
HR Allowed247vs180
ATHCWS
BullpenATHATH·CWSCWS
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA5.53vs3.70
no league rank
Saves39vs41
ATHCWS
ResultsATHATH·CWSCWS
+10130th
Run differential
+3379th
64–98 Record84–78
1–9 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
Athletics (1–9)
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
Chicago White Sox (4–6)
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—1
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Athletics?+
J.T. Ginn (3.10 ERA, 7–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Noah Schultz (6.00 ERA, 2–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:10 PM ET at Rate Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Athletics and Sox performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Sox 1–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
J.T. Ginn is at 55; Noah Schultz is at 34. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.