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White Sox top Guardians 7-3, stay in first place in AL Central

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

White Sox top Guardians 7-3, stay in first place in AL Central

Summary

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 on September 14 in Cleveland. Tristan Peters highlighted the game with an 18-pitch at-bat that led to a key walk, fueling a six-run sixth inning. Kyle Teel and Miguel Vargas contributed with notable hits, including a two-run double and a two-run homer, respectively. The White Sox improved to 7-4 against the Guardians this season, clinching the season series and tiebreaker. Sean Burke pitched five innings without allowing an earned run. The teams continue their series with the White Sox's Davis Martin scheduled to start next.

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•Tristan Peters' at-bat lasted 18 pitches, the longest this season.
•Chicago scored six runs in the sixth inning.
•Sean Burke threw five shutout innings for the White Sox.
•Kyle Teel and Miguel Vargas each had key RBIs.
•White Sox lead the AL Central since July 4.

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2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Tristan Peters draws key walk after 18-pitch AB, White Sox down Guardians 7-3, stay atop AL Central

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Tristan Peters fouled off 12 pitches in an 18-pitch at-bat that keyed Chicago's six-run outburst in the sixth inning and the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 on Monday night to stay atop the AL Central. Kyle Teel hit a two-run double and Miguel Vargas connected for a two-run homer following Peters' lengthy plate appearance — the longest in MLB this season, and tied for the third longest since 2000. The White Sox, who lost 102 games and finished last in 2025, won the opener of the showdown series to push their lead over the Guardians to 1 1/2 games.
— Yahoo Sportsby TOM WITHERS

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Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 2:00 AM
Tristan Peters draws key walk after 18-pitch AB, White Sox down Guardians 7-3, stay atop AL Central
Tristan Peters fouled off 12 pitches in an 18-pitch at-bat that keyed Chicago's six-run outburst in the sixth inning and the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 on Monday night to stay atop the AL Central. Kyle Teel hit a two-run double and Miguel Vargas connected for a two-run homer following Peters' lengthy plate appearance — the longest in MLB this season, and tied for the third longest since 2000. The White Sox, who lost 102 games and finished last in 2025, won the opener of the showdown series to push their lead over the Guardians to 1 1/2 games.

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