White Sox 7, Guardians 6: Splitting the hard way
The White Sox secured a 7-6 victory over the Guardians to split their series in Cleveland.
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The brief
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-6, marking their first win in Cleveland since 2024. The victory was driven by a clutch home run from Colson.
Coverage from MLB.com, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated focuses on the game recap and key takeaways from the series split. Other reporting comes from Sox Machine and Covering the Corner.
Future focus remains on the implications of the series split as the teams move forward from this matchup.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the game?
The White Sox defeated the Guardians 7-6.
Who hit the decisive home run?
Colson hit a clutch home run to secure the win.
When was the last time the White Sox won in Cleveland before this game?
According to MLB.com, this was the White Sox's first win in Cleveland since 2024.
Coverage (5)
- 3 Takeaways After White Sox Split Series Against Guardians Sports Illustrated · 14h ago
- Colson's clutch HR sends White Sox to first win in Cleveland since '24 MLB.com · 14h ago
- Series Split in Cleveland Covering the Corner · 14h ago
- White Sox 7-6 Guardians (Jul 5, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 14h ago
- White Sox 7, Guardians 6: Splitting the hard way Sox Machine · 14h ago broke it first
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