Milwaukee rides the wave of its Opening Day rout and the steadier arm of Chad Patrick. Patrick’s tighter command and ability to keep the ball in the park should limit a Chicago lineup that is still searching for consistency beyond Murakami. Sean Burke’s elevated walk rate plays right into the Brewers’ patient approach; expect early traffic that turns into crooked numbers in the 2nd and 3rd. Even without Jackson Chourio, Milwaukee’s depth—Contreras, Yelich, Bauers and the red-hot Frelick—keeps pressure on Burke and a bullpen that was overexposed two days ago. Chicago will scratch out a few runs: a Murakami extra-base hit plates one in the 3rd, Acuña manufactures a run in the 5th, and bullpen fatigue yields a late tally in the 7th. But Patrick hands a lead to a fresh late-inning trio of Hall, Uribe and Megill, who close the door with power stuff. Bottom line: the Brewers’ superior starting pitching, deeper lineup and fresher relief corps produce another comfortable win, though not the blowout of Opening Day.

Probable Pitchers

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Chicago White Sox — Roster

Player	Pos	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Chase Meidroth	2B	.500	1	1	.625	1.167
Colson Montgomery	SS	.143	0	0	.250	.143
Austin Hays	LF	.333	0	0	.333	.500
Munetaka Murakami	1B	.400	2	2	.625	1.600
Lenyn Sosa	DH	.000	0	0	.000	.000
Miguel Vargas	3B	.000	0	0	.333	.000
Everson Pereira	RF	.000	0	0	.143	.000
Edgar Quero	PH	.000	0	0	.000	.000
Luisangel Acuña	CF	.143	0	0	.143	.143

Milwaukee Brewers — Roster

Player	Pos	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Brice Turang	2B	.556	0	0	.600	.889
William Contreras	C	.143	0	3	.400	.286
Christian Yelich	DH	.556	0	2	.600	.556
Jake Bauers	1B	.300	1	3	.300	.600
Garrett Mitchell	CF	.400	0	3	.625	.400
Sal Frelick	RF	.143	1	2	.333	.571
Joey Ortiz	SS	.571	0	3	.571	.571
David Hamilton	3B	.250	0	1	.625	.250
Brandon Lockridge	LF	.250	0	1	.400	.250

Scoring Plays

▼ 1

Christian Yelich singles on a ground ball to right fielder Everson Pereira. Brice Turang scores.

0-1

▼ 1

Garrett Mitchell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Christian Yelich scores. Jake Bauers scores.

0-3

▼ 2

Christian Yelich singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Sean Burke. Brice Turang scores. William Contreras to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Sean Burke.

0-4

▲ 4

Munetaka Murakami homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.

1-4

▼ 6

Brandon Lockridge singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luisangel Acuña. David Hamilton scores.

1-5

▼ 7

Joey Ortiz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luisangel Acuña. Garrett Mitchell scores.

1-6

Chicago White Sox — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Chase Meidroth2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	1.792
Colson MontgomerySS	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.143	.393
Austin HaysLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.833
Munetaka Murakami1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.400	2.225
Lenyn SosaDH	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000
Miguel Vargas3B	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.333
Everson PereiraRF	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.143
Edgar QueroPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Luisangel AcuñaCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.286
Totals	32	1	7	1	4	11	1

BATTING

2B: Peters (1, Patrick); Meidroth (1, Patrick); Hays (1, Zerpa).

HR: Murakami (2, 4th inning off Patrick, 0 on, 0 out).

TB: Benintendi; Hays 2; Meidroth 3; Montgomery, C; Murakami 4; Peters 2.

RBI: Murakami (2).

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Murakami 2; McGuire; Sosa, L.

GIDP: Acuña.

Team RISP: 0-for-5.

Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING

E: Burke, S (1, throw).

a-Grounded out for Benintendi in the 5th.

b-Walked for Peters in the 6th.

c-Struck out for McGuire in the 9th.

Milwaukee Brewers — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Brice Turang2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.556	1.489
William ContrerasC	4	0	0	0	1	0	.143	.686
Christian YelichDH	5	1	3	1	0	2	.556	1.156
Jake Bauers1B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.300	.900
Garrett MitchellCF	4	1	2	2	1	1	.400	1.025
Sal FrelickRF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.904
Joey OrtizSS	4	0	2	1	0	1	.571	1.142
David Hamilton3B	2	1	0	0	2	0	.250	.875
Brandon LockridgeLF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.650
Totals	36	6	12	5	5	9

BATTING

2B: Turang 2 (3, Burke, S, Burke, S).

TB: Bauers; Lockridge; Mitchell 2; Ortiz, J 2; Turang 5; Yelich 3.

RBI: Lockridge (1); Mitchell 2 (3); Ortiz, J (3); Yelich (2).

2-out RBI: Ortiz, J.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hamilton, D; Ortiz, J; Bauers 2; Turang 2; Yelich.

Team RISP: 5-for-14.

Team LOB: 11.

BASERUNNING

SB: Mitchell 2 (2, 2nd base off Burke, S/McGuire, 2nd base off Hudson, B/McGuire); Yelich (1, 2nd base off Burke, S/McGuire); Ortiz, J 2 (2, 2nd base off Burke, S/McGuire, 3rd base off Hudson, B/McGuire); Hamilton, D 2 (3, 2nd base off Taylor, G/McGuire, 2nd base off Hudson, B/McGuire).

FIELDING

Outfield assists: Lockridge (Montgomery, C at home).

DP: (Ortiz, J-Turang-Bauers).

Chicago White Sox — Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
Sean Burke(L, 0-1)	4.0	7	4	3	1	5	91-59	6.75
Chris Murphy	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	15-9	0.00
Grant Taylor	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	26-16	9.00
Bryan Hudson	0.2	2	1	1	2	2	33-16	13.50
Jedixson Paez	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	16.20
Seranthony Domínguez	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	13-7	0.00

Milwaukee Brewers — Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Chad Patrick	4.1	5	1	1	1	4	1	74-48	2.08
Aaron Ashby(W, 1-0)	1.2	0	0	0	2	4	0	33-20	0.00
Angel Zerpa	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	17-10	0.00
Abner Uribe	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	14-10	0.00
DL Hall	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-9	0.00

Game Info

Umpires: Home Plate: Bruce Dreckman; First Base: Carlos Torres; Second Base: Nate Tomlinson; Third Base: Mark Wegner

Venue: American Family Field, Milwaukee

Weather: 63°F, Roof Closed

Wind: 0 mph, None

Chicago White Sox — News

Guardians Trade Nolan Jones To White Sox

Jones was outrighted off Cleveland's 40-man roster at spring's end, making this a depth move rather than a rotation loss. The $250K international bonus pool swap reflects minimal asset value in a transaction that clears space without disrupting a rotation already struggling with Bibee (4.09 ERA, 1-7) and Cecconi (4.83 ERA).

Chicago White Sox

Cleveland Guardians

Phillies Acquire Derek Hill From White Sox

Hill arrives with a .212 AVG and 0.302 xwOBA across limited action, offering depth to a Philadelphia outfield that sits 2nd in the NL East at 37-31. The Phillies trade away prospect capital (Campbell and Colmenares) for a depth addition rather than an immediate impact bat.

Derek Hill

Philadelphia Phillies

Chicago White Sox

White Sox rookie delivers walk-off; Dodgers' wild inning in Tuesday action

Freeman (LAD) continues his pace with 10 HR and 0.372 xwOBA across 64 games, but the headline centers on a Sox rookie walk-off with no database entry—insufficient context to quantify impact on roster or playoff positioning.

Chicago White Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers

White Sox To Promote Braden Montgomery

Montgomery ranks 33rd on Baseball America's prospect list but carries no 2026 MLB stats, indicating this is a development call for a Chicago team sitting 24-42 with a -51 run differential.

Chicago White Sox

White Sox GM Getz Discusses Deadline Approach

Chicago enters tonight's game at Minnesota (28-33, -18 run diff) sitting 32-28 and three games ahead for the AL Wild Card, but that margin depends heavily on deadline acquisitions given the rotation's reliance on mid-rotation arms like Fedde (4.26 ERA).

Chicago White Sox

Milwaukee Brewers — News

Brewers Pause Quinn Priester Rehab Assignment

Priester's setback (5 walks, 3 ER in 2.2 IP) extends his absence from a Milwaukee rotation that has been effective (249 RA, +103 run differential) but needs depth as the staff works through 2026 development.

Quinn Priester

Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers Sign Lyon Richardson To Minor League Deal

Richardson (13.50 ERA in limited action) joins Milwaukee's Triple-A depth after Cincinnati outrighted him; the 26-year-old second-round pick has no path to the majors with Kyle Harrison (2.71 ERA, 1.02 WHIP) anchoring MIL's rotation.

Kyle Harrison

Lyon Richardson

Milwaukee Brewers

Tigers Acquire Jacob Waguespack From Brewers

Waguespack arrives on a minor league deal and won't immediately impact Detroit's active roster. The Tigers remain 11-24 on the road with a -18 run differential, making this a depth move rather than a roster upgrade.

Milwaukee Brewers

Detroit Tigers

Athletics option Morris, recall Estes ahead of Brewers series

Morris lasted one appearance after his MLB debut, likely a service time management move rather than performance-based; Estes enters with no 2026 MLB stats to stabilize a rotation where Civale carries a 4.20 ERA across 11 starts.

Athletics

Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers Defeat Athletics 29-Run, 12-Inning Marathon

Milwaukee's 40-23 record and +105 run differential now includes a 12-inning slugfest win; Athletics remain at 31-34 with -43 differential despite the offensive outburst, reinforcing Oakland's underlying weakness—allowing 316 runs through 65 games.

Athletics

Milwaukee Brewers