Steven Kwan homers as Guardians top White Sox 8-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
BaseballCleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan hit a home run during the sixth inning against the Chicago White Sox on August 7. The homer came shortly after White Sox broadcaster Steve Stone remarked that Kwan was not a power hitter. The Guardians secured an 8-2 victory in the game. Kwan has been one of baseball's top hitters since July 1, with a.398 batting average during that span. The win is crucial for the Guardians as they continue their road trip against divisional rivals.
- •Kwan's homer was his second of the season.
- •Kwan has a.398 batting average since July 1.
- •Guardians lead in the game 8-2 against the White Sox.
- •The victory is part of the Guardians' seven-game road trip.
- •Kwan's performance has improved his season average to.260.
- 2:03 PMYahoo Sports — 'Not a power hitter,' White Sox announcer says before Steven Kwan homer in Guardians win
"Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan hit a home run immediately after a broadcaster questioned his power. Whoops.
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