Peters Draws Key Walk After 18-Pitch Plate Appearance, White Sox Down Guardians 7-3
Tristan Peters’ 18-pitch at-bat sparked Chicago’s six-run sixth, and Kyle Teel and Miguel Vargas delivered the key extra-base hits.
- On Monday, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Cleveland, extending their lead atop the American League Central division.
- A pivotal 18-pitch plate appearance by Tristan Peters ignited Chicago's six-run sixth inning, followed by a two-run double from Kyle Teel and a 31st home run by Miguel Vargas.
- The White Sox, who finished last in 2025, won the opener of the critical three-game series at Progressive Field with Next White Sox RHP Davis Martin scheduled to face Foster Griffin next.
- Pitcher Sean Burke earned the win with five innings of relief, allowing one unearned run as the White Sox extended their division lead to 1.5 games.
- Despite pinch hitter David Fry's late two-run homer, the Guardians fell short as the White Sox clinched the season series and tiebreaker against Cleveland.
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CLEVELAND, OHIO – SEPTEMBER 14: Kyle Teel #8 and Trevor Richards #43 of the Chicago White Sox celebrate the team’s 7-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on September 14, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)
White Sox land first blow in AL showdown series against Guardians, win 7-3 to stay atop division – WTOP News
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Chicago White Sox weren't supposed to be anywhere near first place in the AL Central this September. The goal now is to finish there. Playi
White Sox land first blow in AL showdown series against Guardians, win 7-3 to stay atop division
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Chicago White Sox weren't supposed to be anywhere near first place in the AL Central this September.
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