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White Sox rookie Tristan Peters hits a home run in 5th straight game, tying franchise mark

Tristan Peters homered in a fifth straight game for the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night, tying a franchise record. Peters and Munetaka Murakami are also the only rookies in club history to hit home runs in five consecutive games in the same season. Peters connected on a two-run drive in the fifth inning that put the White Sox ahead of the Texas Rangers 6-2.

Chicago White Sox rookie Tristan Peters hit a home run in his fifth consecutive game this week, tying a franchise record. This remarkable feat marks the longest streak of home runs by a rookie in White Sox history, a mark previously set by teammate Munetaka Murakami this season. Peters, who has now hit 12 home runs this season, drove in the decisive run in the fifth inning of a 6-2 win against the Texas Rangers, continuing a four-game homer streak that began on August 23rd.

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