Major League Baseball

FINAL
Chicago White Sox 4
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Cleveland Guardians 2
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Progressive Field · 14,524 att.

Match Report

González hits 2-run double, Grandal homers, Cease wins as White Sox rally to top Guardians 4-2

— Dylan Cease feels like he's finally finding his groove. The Chicago White Sox just might be, as well.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

CHW

  • Jake Burger 1B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Luis Robert Jr. CF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Yasmani Grandal C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Yoan Moncada 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

CLE

  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Steven Kwan LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Josh Bell DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Gabriel Arias 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

CHW win series 2-1

Injuries

Cleveland Guardians

  • Kahlil Watson Out
  • Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
  • Andrew Walters Out

Chicago White Sox

  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush 60-Day-IL
  • Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CLE

  1. Steven KwanLF38
  2. Amed RosarioSS14
  3. Jose Ramirez3B11
  4. Josh Naylor1B12
  5. Josh BellDH56
  6. Gabriel AriasRF43
  7. Andres Gimenez2B0
  8. Mike ZuninoC10
  9. Will BrennanCF7

CHW

  1. Tim AndersonSS77
  2. Jake BurgerDH21
  3. Luis Robert Jr.CF88
  4. Yoan Moncada3B10
  5. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  6. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  7. Yasmani GrandalC6
  8. Clint FrazierRF15
  9. Romy GonzalezCF23

Substitutes

  1. Hanser Alberto2B26
  2. Adam HaseleyPR51
  3. Seby ZavalaC33

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4204524 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36045 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36045 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36045 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35026 7th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    4683350 7th Inning
  21. Play Result 4-2

    González doubled to left, Benintendi scored and Haseley scored, Frazier to third.

    4683350 7th Inning
  22. Double 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4683350 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    4683350 7th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-2

    Vaughn scored on error, Grandal safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramírez, Benintendi safe at third on error.

    4683350 7th Inning
  27. Error 2-2

    Vaughn scored on error, Grandal safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramírez, Benintendi safe at third on error.

    4683350 7th Inning
  28. Error 2-2

    Vaughn scored on error, Grandal safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramírez, Benintendi safe at third on error.

    4683350 7th Inning
  29. Error 2-2

    Vaughn scored on error, Grandal safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramírez, Benintendi safe at third on error.

    4683350 7th Inning
  30. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    4683350 7th Inning
  31. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    4683350 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4683350 7th Inning
  34. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4683350 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 7th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    34943 6th Inning
  40. Play Result 1-2

    Naylor doubled to right, Rosario scored.

    34943 6th Inning
  41. Double 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34943 6th Inning
  42. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34943 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 6th Inning
  46. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    4683350 5th Inning
  47. Play Result 1-1

    Grandal homered to left center (414 feet).

    4683350 5th Inning
  48. Home Run 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4683350 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34943 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 4-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    33636 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 4-2

    Zunino struck out swinging.

    33636 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33636 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    33636 9th Inning
  8. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33636 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33636 9th Inning
  10. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33636 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Kendall Graveman pitches to Mike Zunino

    33636 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    33636 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 4-2

    Giménez singled to left.

    33636 9th Inning
  14. Single 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33636 9th Inning
  15. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33636 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  17. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33636 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Kendall Graveman pitches to Andres Gimenez

    33636 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    33636 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 4-2

    Arias grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Bell out at second.

    33636 9th Inning
  21. Ground Out 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33636 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  23. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    33636 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    33636 9th Inning
  25. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33636 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Kendall Graveman pitches to Gabriel Arias

    33636 9th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    33636 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 4-2

    Bell walked.

    33636 9th Inning
  29. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    33636 9th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    33636 9th Inning
  31. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    33636 9th Inning
  32. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33636 9th Inning
  33. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33636 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Kendall Graveman pitches to Josh Bell

    33636 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 4-2

    Graveman relieved Kelly

    33636 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 4-2

    González in center field.

    9th Inning
  37. Play Result 4-2

    Alberto at second base.

    9th Inning
  38. Start Inning 4-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  39. End Inning 4-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    4204524 9th Inning

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