Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox - September 14, 2026

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Scoring Summary

Teams

White Sox logo, White Sox 77-73, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 6, 7 0, 8 0, 9 1, R 7, H 9, E 2

Guardians logo, Guardians 76-75, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 1, 7 0, 8 0, 9 2, R 3, H 7, E 1

Pitching

WinnerS. Burke (9-7)

LoserG. Williams (13-8)

Scoring

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Top 6Kyle Teel doubles to left field. Randal Grichuk out at home. Chase Meidroth scores. Colson Montgomery scores.

Top 6Chase Meidroth singles to shallow center field. Colson Montgomery to second. Tristan Peters scores.

Top 6Colson Montgomery hits into a force out to first base. Tristan Peters to third. Andrew Benintendi scores. Throwing error by Nathaniel Lowe.

What's Buzzing

David Kaplan

REKAP ®: ⚾️ Chicago White Sox 7-3 win over Cleveland Guardians. A HUGE statement win https://t.co/L1EZCMBlXf

Scott Merkin

Blue Jays lose two late leads against the Tigers and lose, 6-5 in Toronto. White Sox magic number to reach the playoffs: 9 White Sox magic number to clinch the 2 seed: 11 White Sox own tiebreakers vs. Blue Jays, Guardians, Rangers. Lose it vs. Orioles, Astros.

Tom Withers

Peters draws key walk after 18-pitch plate appearance, White Sox down Guardians 7-3 https://t.co/NKnFlSeFWN

Cleveland Guardians

Not our night. #GuardsBall | #StandGuard

Covering the Corner

Desperate Times Are Here for the Guardians https://t.co/s02x2Fxt42

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Chicago White Sox	+1.5 -154	O 6.5 -134	+150
Cleveland Guardians	-1.5 +128	U 6.5 +110	-178

White Sox vs. Guardians (09/14/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 7-3 win vs. Cleveland Guardians 🎥

Wild Card Races Heating Up 🔥

MLB insider Jon Heyman discusses the state of both league's final spot 🎥

soxmachine.com•6d

White Sox 7, Guardians 3: Tiebreaker goes to Chicago - Sox MachineFor one glorious inning, the White Sox offense untangled itself, and that was good enough to secure the tiebreaker in the AL Central race. A Tristan Peters 18-pitch walk sixth inning ushered Gavin Williams from a scoreless game, and a pitch off his helmet on the basepaths opened the floodgates for a six-run inning. Coupled…

Bleacher Report•6d

MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpLatest standings after Dodgers and Yankees clinch postseason spots 📲

18-Pitch AB DUEL 🤺

Tristan Peters, Gavin Williams had an intense battle

www.southsidesox.com•6d

September 14 in Chicago White Sox History: 10-game losing streak beginsA long losing streak, at the end of another tragic season, begins

www.si.com•6d

3 Keys for the White Sox' Must-Win Series Against the GuardiansThe White Sox lead the AL Central by only half a game, and they now happen to be visiting the very team trailing them. Beginning with Monday's game, the Sox wi

soxmachine.com•6d

First Pitch: White Sox at Guardians - Sox MachineThe stakes are pretty clear, both on a game-to-game basis, and the series overall. If the White Sox win tonight, they secure the season series over the Guardians, and thus the tiebreaker. They’d extend their division lead to 1½ games, but the more significant value comes whenever the standings reach an integer form. Holding the…

southsideshowdown.com•6d

White Sox possible AL Central collapse could be tied to brutal Munetaka Murakami slumpIt’s no secret that the White Sox are slumping. Entering Monday’s series opener against the Guardians, the White Sox are 4-10 in their last 14 games and have se

www.coveringthecorner.com•6d

Series Preview: White Sox at GuardiansFor a lot of the marbles

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No More Room for Error from Stephen VogtA real puzzler

www.coveringthecorner.com•6d

Three Positives From the Week of September 6thA good week for the Guardians has them exactly where they need to be as the season comes to a close.

www.si.com•6d

White Sox vs. Guardians Lineup: Biggest Series of the Year, Sean Newcomb Starts? MoreAfter a disappointing series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, the Chicago White Sox will face the Cleveland Guardians in the most important series of the season

soxmachine.com•6d

Most starters moved at trade deadline have struggled, although Luis Castillo takes it to another level - Sox MachineA team traded for a name-brand right-handed starter in the midst of a career-worst season and an identity crisis before the deadline, raised his arm angle, re-emphasized the changeup in his pitch mix, and are getting quite the buy-low boost as a result. Unfortunately, we’re not talking about the White Sox and Luis Castillo, but…

southsideshowdown.com•6d

One hurtful stat perfectly summarizes how White Sox let Guardians back into AL Central raceAlmost exactly one month ago, the White Sox closed out a road sweep against the Detroit Tigers and took their largest division lead of the season at 5.5 games.

awaybackgone.com•6d

Tanner Bibee's strong start against Twins validated Guardians' rotation reshuffling ahead of White Sox series Tanner Bibee made the most of his opportunity against the Twins after the Guardians shuffled their rotation.

www.southsidesox.com•6d

White Sox Minor League Player of the Week (September 7-13, 2026): Javier MogollónAll affiliates had winning weeks, with the Dash taking in the lead in the South Atlantic League Championship

southsideshowdown.com•6d

White Sox Magic Number: Guardians series could decide everything for Chicago in 202613 games to go. A half-game lead in the AL Central. Everything on the line. Those three sentences sum up the current state of the Chicago White Sox, who head to

awaybackgone.com•6d

3 things the Guardians need to do to win pivotal series against White Sox The Guardians need to capitalize on their series against the White Sox this week.

wgntv.com•6d

White Sox scouting director Mike Shirley resigns amid allegations of verbal harassment, multiple sources reportChicago White Sox scouting director Mike Shirley has resigned and is no longer with the organization following allegations of verbal harassment, according to multiple reports. Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports that Shirley, who was promoted to scouting director in September 2019, resigned Saturday, which the White Sox announced before their game that night against the St.

www.coveringthecorner.com•6d

Guardians News and Notes: The AL Central on the LineNews and Notes for Monday, September 14th, 2026

soxmachine.com•6d

White Sox Minor Keys: Sept. 13, 2026 - Sox MachineThe Birmingham Barons closed out their season with a pair of wins against Knoxville, and while it wasn’t good enough to make the Southern League Playoffs — they finished two games behind Rocket City — they did finish with a winning record in the second half at 35-34. In fact, every White Sox full-season affiliate…

www.si.com•6d

White Sox Magic Number Watch: Barely Hanging On Ahead of Guardians SeriesIt's become all too common of a sight for the White Sox these days. When one thing works, at least one other thing doesn't. That was the case in the Sox's 3-1 l

awaybackgone.com•6d

Guardians Magic Number ahead of huge AL Central-defining series against White Sox The Guardians have a clear path to make the postseason both via the American League Central and the Wild Card.

awaybackgone.com•6d

How insane lack of White Sox's clutchness tilted AL Central in Guardians' favorThe White Sox's struggles have opened the door for the Guardians in the American League Central.

Bleacher Report•6d

Updated Power Rankings 📊Where the White Sox stand after a difficult week 📲