Carlos Santana Homers to Help the Guardians Top the White Sox 4-2 in ...
CHICAGO, JUL 11 – Carlos Santana’s 11th homer of the season broke a 2-2 tie in the sixth inning to secure Cleveland’s 4-2 win in the doubleheader opener, extending their winning streak to four games.
- On Friday in Chicago, the Cleveland Guardians secured a 4-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the first game of a two-part doubleheader.
- The doubleheader followed the postponement of Thursday night's game due to rain, which led to rescheduling the split doubleheader.
- Cleveland took an early lead in the second inning when Daniel Schneemann and Angel Martínez hit back-to-back home runs against pitcher Shane Smith, who is an All-Star, with Martínez marking his third consecutive game with a homer.
- Carlos Santana, the 39-year-old first baseman who had struggled with just one hit in his last 19 at-bats over five games, delivered a game-winning two-run home run measuring 418 feet off Tyler Alexander in the sixth inning, marking his eleventh home run of the year. Meanwhile, Luis Robert Jr. also connected for a homer during a game in which Chicago managed only two hits.
- Logan Allen earned his first win since June 18 by pitching six innings of one-hit ball and Emmanuel Clase recorded his 20th save in 24 chances as Cleveland secured its fourth consecutive victory.
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Carlos Santana homers to help the Guardians top the White Sox 4-2 in doubleheader opener
CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Friday in the opener of a split doubleheader. Angel Martínez and Daniel Schneemann also connected for Cleveland in its fourth consecutive victory. Logan Allen (6-7) pitched six innings of one-hit ball. With two out and a runner on first, Santana hit a 418-foot drive to center off Tyler Alexander (4-9) f…


CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 Friday in the opener of a doubleheader…


Carlos Santana homers to help the Guardians top the White Sox 4-2 in ...
Carlos Santana turns back the clock with game-winning homer in Guardians’ 4-2 over White Sox
CHICAGO — Carlos Santana is 39 years old. It’s an advanced age to be playing baseball at the highest level, and for the last month or so it has looked like the curtain may be dropping on a fine and underappreciated career.
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