What is the score and result of the White Sox vs Angels game on May 4, 2026?

Pre-Game Setup

The Chicago White Sox (16-18) and Los Angeles Angels (13-22) opened a three-game series on May 4, 2026, at Angel Stadium. First pitch was scheduled for 9:38 p.m. ET or 6:38 p.m. PDT. The matchup featured a rematch between Davis Martin and José Soriano, who had faced off the previous week when the White Sox swept the Angels in Chicago.

Pitcher Matchup

RHP Davis Martin (4-1, 1.95 ERA) started for the White Sox with strong form, including a recent 5-2 victory over the Angels with 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball. RHP José Soriano (5-1, 0.84 ERA) took the mound for the Angels as the AL Pitcher of the Month, though he was tagged for three runs in five innings in his prior meeting with Chicago.

Team Momentum

The White Sox entered the series having swept the Angels 16-11 the previous week and winning 2 of 3 games against San Diego. The Angels had lost 12 of their last 14 games and owned the worst record in the American League, finishing April with a 9-17 record.

Betting Lines and Predictions

The Angels opened as moderate favorites at -150 moneyline, with the White Sox at +125. The over-under was set at 7.5 runs. Expert predictions favored the Angels 3-2, citing Soriano's dominant home splits (0.48 ERA), while also noting the White Sox's recent success and potential value on the run line.