White Sox struggle in Game 3, face Guardians in Game 4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 1:25 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
The Chicago White Sox fell short in Game 3 of the American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians, losing 9-3. The defeat forced a Game 4, despite the attendance of 40,590 fans at Rate Field, a venue set for potential redevelopment. The White Sox struggled offensively, striking out 19 times and going 2 for 11 with runners in scoring position. After a promising start, missed opportunities and poor relief pitching contributed to their eventual downfall. Game 4 will take place on Thursday, as Sox fans hope for a better outcome.
- •White Sox lose Game 3 to Guardians, 9-3
- •Team faces elimination in Game 4 on Thursday
- •Attendance of 40,590 at Rate Field for Game 3
- •Struggling offense recorded 19 strikeouts
- •Sox went 2 for 11 with runners in scoring position
- 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Paul Sullivan: Rate Field was ready for a clincher, but the White Sox staged a Game 4 clunker
"CHICAGO — Whether it was called new Comiskey Park, the Cell, the Rate or just Sox Park, the ballpark at the corner of 35th Street and Shields Avenue has been unloved over most of its 35-year existence. Derided as the “Ball Mall” after opening in 1991, it eventually underwent a series of changes to improve the game-day atmosphere for Chicago White Sox games, including lopping off the top rows ...
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