Jake Bennett allowed four hits in seven innings, Tsung-Che Cheng had his first multi-RBI game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-0 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory.

Payton Tolle allowed two hits in six shutout innings, Andruw Monasterio and Ceddanne Rafaela homered, and the Red Sox beat the White Sox 8-1.

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Even as the right side of their infield became a MASH unit in real time, the Red Sox stayed hot on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to five games with a 5-0 victory over the White Sox at Rate Field.

The umpire changed his call from foul to fair on a Willson Contreras hit, which confused the White Sox in the 9th inning vs the Red Sox

One constant for the Red Sox in this rocky season has been solid starting pitching. Rookie lefthander Jake Bennett has played an unexpectedly large role in that success. The 25-year-old was sharp again on Wednesday night,

The White Sox are rolling with the same lineup as Tuesday, despite the big loss.

Chi White Sox need(s) to win by the end of the game or match.