White Sox score five in sixth to lead Guardians 6-3

The Chicago White Sox took a 6-3 lead over the Cleveland Guardians in a game held on August 8, 2026. After trailing through five innings, the Sox rallied in the sixth, scoring five runs, highlighted by a two-run bloop single from Chase Meidroth. Guardians starter Gavin Williams had only allowed one hit before ceding the mound to Colin Holderman, who faced trouble with wild pitches and walks. The Sox's Sean Newcomb later halted a Guardians threat in the seventh, preserving the lead as both teams continued to battle through the remaining innings.

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