White Sox struggle offensively in 3-1 loss to Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The Chicago White Sox fell 3-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals on September 13. Colson Montgomery's fly out with the bases loaded contributed to the team's offensive challenges, as they went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position. David Sandlin performed well, allowing three unearned runs over 5 2/3 innings. The loss puts the White Sox's division lead at a half-game ahead of the Cleveland Guardians, who secured a dominating victory in their game. Upcoming games against the Guardians will be critical for the Sox in the division race.
- •Colson Montgomery left potential tying run on base with fly out
- •White Sox went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position
- •David Sandlin allowed three unearned runs in 5 2/3 innings
- •Cleveland Guardians close gap in division standings
- •Upcoming series against Guardians will impact playoff contention
- 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Hitting woes continue, as White Sox drop finale in St. Louis
"Division lead down to half-game, as offense and defense continue to sputter
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