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Petey Halpin’s 3-Run Homer Propels Guardians Past White Sox and Into 1st Place in AL Central

Petey Halpin’s three-run homer and Parker Messick’s eight strikeouts lifted Cleveland to a 6-3 win and a half-game division lead.

  • On Wednesday, the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-3 at Progressive Field, moving into sole possession of first place in the American League Central.
  • Cleveland ended Chicago's 74-day stretch atop the division, as the White Sox have now lost seven of their last nine games.
  • Rookie outfielder Petey Halpin launched a three-run home run in the sixth inning, while pitcher Parker Messick struck out eight batters over six innings to overcome Tommy Pham's three-run blast.
  • Jose Ramirez tied Nap Lajoie for second on the franchise career list with 424 doubles, and All-Star closer Cade Smith secured his 37th save in the ninth.
  • With 11 days remaining in the regular season, the Guardians host the Athletics this weekend before traveling to face the Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals.
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Guardians knock off White Sox 6-3, grab top spot in AL Central

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Petey Halpin's 3-run homer propels Guardians past White Sox and into 1st place in AL Central

Petey Halpin hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning, Parker Messick struck out eight and the Cleveland Guardians moved into first place in the AL Central with a 6-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Cleveland (78-75) has…

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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