Overview

• The Chicago White Sox defeated the Texas Rangers 4-1 in the series opener, ending an 11-game losing streak against Texas.
• Sean Burke delivered a standout performance, allowing just one run over six innings, with six strikeouts and three hits.
• The Rangers' Tyler Mahle, who had allowed two or fewer runs in his first 10 starts this season, gave up three runs in five innings.
• Luis Robert Jr. contributed offensively with an RBI single and later scored on a fielding error, helping Chicago secure the win.
• The Rangers, struggling offensively, extended their season-high losing streak to six games, scoring one or no runs in 13 of their 27 losses.