CWS 4, LAD 5 | Jul 2, 2025 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, July 3, 2025•Dodger Stadium•69°F, Clear

CWS

White Sox

LAD

Dodgers

Final

WIN

Will Klein

LOSS

Grant Taylor

The Dodgers edged the White Sox 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Edgar Quero3-for-3, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Freddie Freeman singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Shohei Ohtani scores. Will Smith to 2nd.

Weather: 69°F, ClearWind: 3 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 2:10 AM UTCT: 2:53Att: 53,536Venue: Dodger Stadium

Ump Audit

Jim Wolf

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89.7%C

16 missed calls

+12.5% CWS

+0.71 runs CWS

Win Probability

LAD WinCWS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0
LAD	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Game 777267 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Chase MeidrothSS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.260/.347/.308	97.5	.603	.581
Austin SlaterLF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.241/.315/.434	110.9	.499	.740
Miguel Vargas1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.223/.304/.400	89.6	.066	.072
Andrew BenintendiDH	4	1	2	1	0	0	.238/.296/.448	104.7	.517	.543
Edgar QueroC	3	0	3	1	1	0	.272/.344/.314	106.1	.475	.413
Lenyn Sosa2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.273/.293/.406	98.9	.133	.261
Mike TauchmanRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.262/.350/.443	88.3	.065	.059
Brooks BaldwinCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.206/.252/.316	79.7	-	-
Josh Rojas3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.179/.255/.224	87.8	.159	.140
Bench
Michael A. TaylorCF	2	0	1	0	1	0	.214/.288/.371	99.9	.377	.380
Vinny Capra3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.125/.157/.177
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Slater (3rd off Kershaw, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Benintendi; Taylor

3B:Slater

TB:16

RBI:Quero; Benintendi; Slater 2

SB:Meidroth

CS:Taylor

Team LOB:7

Los Angeles Dodgers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Shohei OhtaniDH	5	1	1	1	0	0	.286/.384/.631	110.5	.266

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Brandon Eisert	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	18-10	87.3	4.46
Sean Burke	6.0	6	1	1	1	5	1	88-56	89	4.03
Grant TaylorLH	1.1	1	3	3	2	2	0	28-15	94.9	4.76
Steven WilsonBS	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	8-4	85.3	1.65
Totals	8.2	9	5	5	4	7	2	142-85	-	-

HBP:Smith (by Burke)

Inherited runners-scored:Wilson 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Eisert 18-10; Burke 88-56; Taylor 28-15; Wilson 8-4

Groundouts-flyouts:Eisert 1-2; Burke 5-8; Taylor 1-1; Wilson 0-1

Los Angeles Dodgers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Clayton Kershaw	6.0	9	4	4	1	3	1	100-67	84.4	3.43

Top 1 • CWS

1-0

Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Pages. Austin Slater scores.

EV: 77.2 mph221 ftLA: 24°

Bot 1 • LAD

1-1

Will Smith homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 106.7 mph💣 407 ftLA: 28°

Bot 2 • LAD

1-2

Andy Pages homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.5 mph💣 415 ftLA: 27°

Top 3 • CWS

4-2

Edgar Quero singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Pages. Andrew Benintendi scores.

EV: 82.4 mph166 ftLA: 12°

3-2

Austin Slater homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Chase Meidroth scores.

EV: 110.9 mph💣 418 ftLA: 28°

Bot 9 • LAD

4-3

Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out, second baseman Lenyn Sosa to shortstop Chase Meidroth. Michael Conforto scores. Tommy Edman to 3rd. Hyeseong Kim out at 2nd. Shohei Ohtani to 1st.

EV: 86.0 mph7 ftLA: -23°

4-4

Mookie Betts out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Slater. Tommy Edman scores.

EV: 101.0 mph368 ftLA: 37°

4-5

Freddie Freeman singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Shohei Ohtani scores. Will Smith to 2nd.

EV: 101.3 mph260 ftLA: 17°

Bench
Max Muncy3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.375/.457	102.6	.326	.301
Clayton KershawP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lou TrivinoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Alex VesiaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Will KleinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-