The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-5 on July 02, 2026 at Progressive Field. A crowd of 22,556 witnessed the Cleveland Guardians secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Umpires
Vic Carapazza (Home Plate Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (First Base Umpire), Nic Lentz (Second Base Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| CLE | Angel Martinez | LF | 10-Day-IL | Foot – Fracture | 2026-07-17 |
| CLE | Jose Ramirez | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Hand – Surgery | 2026-07-24 |
| CHW | Munetaka Murakami | 1B | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-07-07 |
| CHW | Everson Pereira | RF | 7-Day IL | Concussion – Concussion | 2026-07-07 |
| CHW | Tyler Gilbert | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-07-07 |
| CHW | Austin Hays | LF | 60-Day-IL | Calf – Strain | 2026-07-07 |
| CHW | Drew Thorpe | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-11 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| CHW | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | .270 | .308 | .486 | .794 |
| CLE | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 21 | .281 | .439 | .531 | .970 |
Chicago White Sox Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Sam Antonacci | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .394 | .433 |
| 1 | Randal Grichuk | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .296 | .559 |
| 2 | Miguel Vargas | 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .355 | .484 |
| 3 | Kyle Teel | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .233 | .343 | .367 |
| 4 | Andrew Benintendi | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .297 | .432 |
| 5 | Colson Montgomery | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .310 | .479 |
| 6 | Braden Montgomery | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .321 | .432 |
| 7 | Chase Meidroth | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .343 | .387 |
| 8 | Tristan Peters | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .343 | .438 |
| 9 | Jacob Gonzalez | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .337 | .380 |
Chicago White Sox Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Davis Martin | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 73-37 | 3.08 |
| Chris Murphy | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-11 | 4.00 |
| Sean Newcomb | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27-12 | 2.66 |
| Brandon Eisert | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12-8 | 5.32 |
| Grant Taylor | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 29-16 | 3.02 |
Cleveland Guardians Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Travis Bazzana | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .251 | .346 | .420 |
| 2 | Chase DeLauter | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .341 | .418 |
| 3 | Kyle Manzardo | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .230 | .324 | .393 |
| 3 | Rhys Hoskins | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .181 | .318 | .352 |
| 4 | Kahlil Watson | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .292 | .391 |
| 5 | Brayan Rocchio | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .342 | .392 |
| 6 | Cooper Ingle | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .235 | .071 |
| 6 | David Fry | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .333 | .407 |
| 7 | Gabriel Arias | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .243 | .366 |
| 8 | Patrick Bailey | C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .234 | .253 |
| 9 | Steven Kwan | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .216 | .325 | .267 |
Cleveland Guardians Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Slade Cecconi | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 100-63 | 4.44 |
| Daniel Espino | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35-20 | 5.40 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 4.50 |
| Tim Herrin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 2.97 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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