Major League Baseball

FINAL
Chicago White Sox 6
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Cleveland Guardians 0
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Progressive Field · 17,767 att.

Match Report

Kopech strikes out nine, White Sox roll to 6-0 win over Guardians

— Michael Kopech began the season with the worst month of his major league career. Since then, the right-hander has been almost unhittable.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

CHW

  • Jake Burger 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Clint Frazier RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Yoan Moncada 3B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Gavin Sheets 1B H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 1

CLE

  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Steven Kwan LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Josh Bell DH H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Josh Naylor 1B 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 NaylorDH12
  5. Josh Bell1B56
  6. Gabriel AriasRF43
  7. Andres Gimenez2B0
  8. Myles StrawCF3
  9. Cam GallagherC67

Substitutes

  1. David FryC6

CHW

  1. Tim AndersonSS77
  2. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  3. Yoan Moncada3B10
  4. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  5. Gavin SheetsRF30
  6. Jake BurgerDH21
  7. Clint FrazierRF15
  8. Romy Gonzalez2B23
  9. Seby ZavalaC33

Substitutes

  1. Adam HaseleyCF51

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 9th Inning
  6. Foul Out 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    40715 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33860 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33860 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33860 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33860 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33860 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41225 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41225 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41225 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41385 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33763 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33763 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33763 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33763 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33763 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41324 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 4th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 4th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 4th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39875 4th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    39875 4th Inning
  39. Play Result 6-0

    Zavala hit sacrifice fly to left, González scored.

    39875 4th Inning
  40. Sacrifice Fly 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    39875 4th Inning
  41. Play Result 5-0

    Frazier scored, González to third on wild pitch by Quantrill.

    39875 4th Inning
  42. Wild Pitch 5-0

    Frazier scored on Quantrill wild pitch, González to third on wild pitch by Quantrill.

    39875 4th Inning
  43. Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    39875 4th Inning
  44. Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    39875 4th Inning
  45. Strike Looking 4-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    39875 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39875 4th Inning
  47. End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
    39875 4th Inning
  48. Play Result 4-0

    González doubled to right, Vaughn scored and Sheets scored, Frazier to third.

    39875 4th Inning
  49. Double 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39875 4th Inning
  50. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    39875 4th Inning
  51. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39875 4th Inning
  52. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    39875 4th Inning
  53. Play Result 2-0

    Burger hit sacrifice fly to right, Moncada scored.

    39875 4th Inning
  54. Sacrifice Fly 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39875 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul

    39875 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33763 3rd Inning
  57. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    39875 3rd Inning
  58. Play Result 1-0

    Anderson singled to center, Frazier scored.

    39875 3rd Inning
  59. Single 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39875 3rd Inning
  60. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39875 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 6-0

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41389 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 6-0

    Ramírez struck out swinging.

    41389 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  6. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41389 9th Inning
  7. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41389 9th Inning
  8. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41389 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to Jose Ramirez

    41389 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41389 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 6-0

    Rosario struck out swinging.

    41389 9th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  14. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41389 9th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    41389 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to Amed Rosario

    41389 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41389 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 6-0

    Kwan flied out to right.

    41389 9th Inning
  20. Fly Out 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    41389 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    41389 9th Inning
  22. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    41389 9th Inning
  23. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41389 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    41389 9th Inning
  25. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41389 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to Steven Kwan

    41389 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 6-0

    Lambert relieved López

    41389 9th Inning
  28. Start Inning 6-0

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  29. End Inning 6-0

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    40715 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 6-0

    Frazier struck out looking.

    40715 9th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking

    40715 9th Inning
  33. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    40715 9th Inning
  34. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    40715 9th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 9th Inning
  36. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    40715 9th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 9th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40715 9th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    James Karinchak pitches to Clint Frazier

    40715 9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    40715 9th Inning

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