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 White Sox defeated the Guardians with a final score of 7-6. This victory marks the team's first win in Cleveland since 2024, sealed by a clutch home run from Colson.
Coverage from MLB.com, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Sox Machine, and Covering the Corner focuses on the series split and the specific impact of Colson's home run. Sports Illustrated further highlighted three key takeaways from the series outcome.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the game?
The White Sox won 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 their first win in Cleveland since 2024.
Coverage (5)
- 3 Takeaways After White Sox Split Series Against Guardians Sports Illustrated · 17h ago
- Colson's clutch HR sends White Sox to first win in Cleveland since '24 MLB.com · 17h ago
- Series Split in Cleveland Covering the Corner · 17h ago
- White Sox 7-6 Guardians (Jul 5, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 17h ago
- White Sox 7, Guardians 6: Splitting the hard way Sox Machine · 17h ago
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