See how former Central standout Davis Martin fared Saturday for White Sox
Davis Martin delivered another strong performance for the Chicago White Sox, recording a quality start in an 8-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The former Central High School standout struck out seven batters and allowed just one earned run over six innings. Martin improved to 6-1 on the season with a 1.61 ERA, becoming the first White Sox pitcher since Lance Lynn in 2021 to win six of his first nine starts.
- ▪Davis Martin struck out seven and allowed five hits and one earned run in a win over the Chicago Cubs.
- ▪He threw 91 pitches, 62 of which were strikes, to earn his sixth win of the season.
- ▪Martin is the first White Sox pitcher since Lance Lynn in 2021 to win six of his first nine starts.
- ▪He has a 1.61 ERA this season, a significant improvement from his 4.10 ERA in 2025.
- ▪Martin was selected in the 14th round of the 2018 MLB draft out of Texas Tech.
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