Braden Montgomery hits go-ahead double as White Sox top Guardians

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Braden Montgomery hits go-ahead double as White Sox top Guardians
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Braden Montgomery's two-run double propelled the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Guardians 4-3 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on October 5, 2026. The White Sox were trailing 2-1 when Montgomery's hit gave them a 3-2 lead in the sixth inning. Chase Meidroth added an RBI single to extend the lead to 4-2. This win puts Chicago ahead 2-0 in the best-of-five series, with Game 3 scheduled in Chicago. Montgomery makes history as the youngest player in White Sox history to record a go-ahead hit in a postseason game.

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  • •Montgomery's hit changed the game's momentum in the sixth inning.
  • •White Sox lead 2-0 in the ALDS series against the Guardians.
  • •Game 3 will take place in Chicago.
  • •Montgomery became the youngest White Sox player with a go-ahead postseason hit.
  • •Chase Meidroth's RBI single helped secure the win.
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Braden Montgomery delivered a two-run double as Chicago beat Cleveland 4-3 and moved within one win of the ALCS.

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