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White Sox right fielder Derek Hill receives a hug in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill receives a hug in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
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Photos of the Chicago White Sox’s 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field.

White Sox right fielder Derek Hill celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami has some fun with his teammates in the dugout before a game against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami has some fun with his teammates in the dugout before a game against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A White Sox fan has a laugh in the stands while wearing a T-shirt with the image of first baseman Munetaka Murakami as fans stand during the seventh inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A White Sox fan has a laugh in the stands while wearing a T-shirt with the image of first baseman Munetaka Murakami as fans stand during the seventh inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill, left, and left fielder Sam Antonacci celebrate after their victory over the Royals  on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill, left, and left fielder Sam Antonacci celebrate after their victory over the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox pitcher Bryan Hudson and catcher Drew Romo celebrate after closing out the Royals in the ninth inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox pitcher Bryan Hudson and catcher Drew Romo celebrate after closing out the Royals in the ninth inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill makes a leaping catch to end the game in the ninth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox right fielder Derek Hill makes a leaping catch to end the game in the ninth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox left fielder Sam Antonacci sprints toward home plate to score on a single by Miguel Vargas in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox left fielder Sam Antonacci sprints toward home plate to score on a single by Miguel Vargas in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth hits a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth hits a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox manager Will Venable looks out from the dugout before a game against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox manager Will Venable looks out from the dugout before a game against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde delivers to the Royals in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde delivers to the Royals in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox left fielder Sam Antonacci slides into third base as he advances from second on a fly ball in the first inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox left fielder Sam Antonacci slides into third base as he advances from second on a fly ball in the first inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde stands on the mound as Royals catcher Salvador Perez, background, rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde stands on the mound as Royals catcher Salvador Perez, background, rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde walks off the field after a tough first inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
White Sox starting pitcher Erick Fedde walks off the field after a tough first inning against the Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. passes by White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami after hitting a solo home run in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. passes by White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami after hitting a solo home run in the first inning Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The tarp is seen on the field before a game between the White Sox and Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The tarp is seen on the field before a game between the White Sox and Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A ball boy waits as the tarp is taken off the field before a game between the White Sox and Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A ball boy waits as the tarp is taken off the field before a game between the White Sox and Royals on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)