Frequently Asked Questions
Who hit the walk-off home run for the White Sox against the Mets?
Jake Rogers, a recent waiver claim, hit the walk-off home run — a 401-foot shot to center field on the second pitch of his at-bat in the bottom of the ninth. It was just his 20th hit of the season and second with the White Sox.
How did the White Sox come back from a 4-0 deficit against the Mets?
The White Sox rallied with three consecutive home runs in the sixth inning from Miguel Vargas, Randal Grichuk, and Colson Montgomery to tie the game, then won it in the ninth on Jake Rogers' walk-off homer. The final score was 6-4.
Which White Sox players went back-to-back-to-back against the Mets?
Miguel Vargas, Randal Grichuk, and Colson Montgomery hit three consecutive home runs in the sixth inning off Mets pitcher Sean Manaea. It was the second time this season the White Sox hit back-to-back-to-back homers.
How many walk-off wins do the 2026 White Sox have this season?
Friday's win was the White Sox's 10th walk-off victory of the season. Jake Rogers became the eighth different player to deliver a walk-off hit for Chicago this year.
What team did Jake Rogers come from before joining the White Sox?
Jake Rogers has played for four different teams this season and joined the White Sox on August 14th as a waiver claim. He entered Friday's game hitting just .178 with 18 hits on the year before his heroics against the Mets.
Mitchell Kaminski
I’m a Bradley University Sports Communication graduate with five years covering the Chicago White Sox and experience broadcasting for ESPN-partnered Bradley Athletics. I’ve worked as a radio play-by-play announcer in Missouri and currently serve as a TV reporter for ABC 17 News in Columbia.
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