White Sox 7, Guardians 6: Splitting the hard way
The Chicago White Sox secured their first win in Cleveland since 2024, taking a 7-6 victory to split the series.
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The brief
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-6, concluding the series in a split. Coverage notes that this victory marks the team's first win in Cleveland since 2024.
The game ended as a nailbiter, with a clutch home run by Colson serving as the deciding factor. Reporting from MLB.com highlights the significance of ending the drought in Cleveland, while Yahoo Sports emphasizes the close nature of the contest.
ESPN and Covering the Corner provide recaps of the series split, and Sox Machine documents the intensity of the matchup.
Synthesized by PULSE from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 131d ago.
Quick answers
What was the final score?
The White Sox defeated the Guardians 7-6.
Why is this win significant?
It is the White Sox's first win in Cleveland since 2024.
Who scored the decisive run?
Coverage identifies Colson for hitting a clutch home run.
Coverage (10)
- Guardians rally from three down, but White Sox land final blow to hand Cleveland 7-6 loss in series finale Cleveland.com · 132d ago
- Before first anniversary of his White Sox debut, Colson Montgomery recalls his first big moment Chicago Sun-Times · 132d ago
- White Sox 7-6 Guardians (Jul 5, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 132d ago
- Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox outlast Guardians 7-6 to split AL Central showdown series Yahoo Sports · 132d ago
- Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox outlast Guardians 7-6 to split AL Central showdown series CBS Sports · 132d ago
- Southpaws take South Siders to series split with 7-6 nailbiter Yahoo Sports · 132d ago
- White Sox 3-1 Guardians (Jul 4, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 132d ago
- Series Split in Cleveland Covering the Corner · 132d ago
- Colson's clutch HR sends White Sox to first win in Cleveland since '24 MLB.com · 132d ago
- White Sox 7, Guardians 6: Splitting the hard way Sox Machine · 132d ago
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