Edgar Quero Lifts White Sox With 10th-Inning Homer in 9-8 Win

13 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 17

Quero ended a wild crosstown game with a walk-off homer in the 10th, giving the White Sox a 9-8 victory after they had surrendered an 8-5 lead in the ninth.
Chicago spent most of the afternoon chasing after Erick Fedde was tagged early and exited in the fourth, but Andrew Benintendi and Miguel Vargas helped fuel a comeback from 4-0 down.
Tristan Peters briefly put the White Sox ahead 8-5 with his first major league homer in the eighth before Seranthony Dominguez allowed the Cubs to tie it in the ninth.
Sean Newcomb and Grant Taylor stabilized the game in relief, with Taylor retiring all six hitters he faced, before Tyler Davis limited the damage to one run in the 10th.
The win closed the White Sox's longest homestand of the season and sends them to Seattle next, where Noah Schultz is scheduled to face Bryan Woo on Monday.

Can Edgar Quero's walk-off heroics salvage his horrid season and solve the White Sox catcher crisis?

Will top prospect Noah Schultz's next start finally ignite the White Sox's struggling 2026 season?

Was this dramatic win a true turning point or just a fluke for baseball's worst-ranked offense?