Mariners beat White Sox 5-4, Pereda's first MLB homer decisive
sportsMay 20, 202623181
Backup catcher Jhonny Pereda hit his first major league home run in the seventh inning, giving the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Pereda's go-ahead blast produced the decisive lead late in the game and Seattle held on to secure both the win and the series. The homer marks Pereda's first big-league long ball and highlights Seattle's depth as a seldom-used catcher delivered a series-clinching moment.