August 9, 2026 • 2:10 PM • Rate Field
Status
Final
Chicago White Sox
CWS
5
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
3
Chicago White Sox
Starter
Cleveland Guardians
Starter
Chicago White Sox
61-56 (.521)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Cleveland Guardians
58-61 (.487)
Div
#4
WC
#6
GB
4.0
| Stat | Chicago White Sox | Cleveland Guardians |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .727 | .688 |
| HR | 181 | 130 |
| Runs | 660 | 563 |
| ERA | 4.14 | 3.70 |
| WHIP | 1.31 | 1.25 |
| Strikeouts | 1157 | 1288 |
Chicago White Sox
Hitters
Pitchers
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Steven Kwan (CF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter (RF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| José Ramírez (3B) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rhys Hoskins (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo Adell (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Travis Bazzana (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Bailey (C) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Genao (2B) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Cantillo (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Herrin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Yoho (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colin Holderman (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Sabrowski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Gaddis (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cade Smith (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Brenton Doyle (CF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas (3B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk (LF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (LF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery (RF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery (DH) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Edgar Quero (C) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Antonacci (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luisangel Acuña (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Davis Martin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hagen Smith (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Newcomb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Huascar Brazobán (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Hudson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Hicks (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Richards (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Joey Cantillo | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tim Herrin | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig Yoho | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Davis Martin | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hagen Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Sean Newcomb | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Hudson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
top 1 • Single • 0-1
José Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Steven Kwan scores. Chase DeLauter to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Braden Montgomery.
top 1 • Sac Fly • 0-2
Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Chase DeLauter scores.
bottom 1 • Double • 1-2
Munetaka Murakami doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Brenton Doyle scores.
bottom 3 • Double • 2-2
Randal Grichuk doubles (14) on a ground ball to left fielder Jo Adell. Miguel Vargas scores.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 5-2
Colson Montgomery homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Randal Grichuk scores. Braden Montgomery scores.
top 9 • Sac Fly • 5-3
José Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Angel Genao scores. Chase DeLauter to 3rd.
Recap
CHICAGO – Hagen Smith, the White Sox No. 2 prospect and No. 51 overall, per MLB Pipeline, didn’t know Sunday’s series finale against the Guardians at Rate Field would turn into his Major League debut.
Read recapHighlights
Colson Montgomery's home run leads White Sox in win
Watch highlightCondensed Game: CLE@CWS - 8/9/26
Watch highlightColson Montgomery's three-run home run (26)
Watch highlightMunetaka Murakami's RBI double
Watch highlightRandal Grichuk's RBI double
Watch highlightJosé Ramírez's sacrifice fly
Watch highlightNathaniel Lowe's sacrifice fly
Watch highlightHagen Smith tosses two scoreless innings in MLB debut
Watch highlightSteven Kwan scores on error
Watch highlightGuardians turn strike-'em-out, throw-'em-out DP
Watch highlightGuardians nab Brenton Doyle at 3rd after challenge
Watch highlightTrevor Richards secures the win for the White Sox
Watch highlightJoey Cantillo strikes out Randal Grichuk
Watch highlightDavis Martin fans Jo Adell
Watch highlightHagen Smith's first big-league strikeout
Watch highlightColson Montgomery on three-run homer vs. Guardians
Watch highlightStephen Vogt discusses the Guardians' 5-3 loss
Watch highlightGuardians vs. White Sox enters rain delay in 2nd
Watch highlightBall 2 confirmed by ABS
Watch highlightStrike 2 confirmed by ABS
Watch highlightJapanese Highlights: Guardians-White Sox
Watch highlightMeasuring the stats on Colson Montgomery's home run
Watch highlightAn animated look at Colson Montgomery's home run
Watch highlightStarting lineups for Guardians at White Sox - August 9, 2026
Watch highlightBench availability for Cleveland, August 9 vs White Sox
Watch highlightFielding alignment for Cleveland, August 9 vs White Sox
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Watch highlightBullpen availability for Chicago, August 9 vs Guardians
Watch highlightProbable pitchers for Guardians at White Sox - August 9, 2026
Watch highlightJoey Cantillo against the White Sox
Watch highlightDavis Martin against the Guardians
Watch highlighttop 9 • Flyout • 5-3
Rhys Hoskins flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
top 9 • Sac Fly • 5-3
José Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Angel Genao scores. Chase DeLauter to 3rd.
top 9 • Walk • 5-2
Chase DeLauter walks.
top 9 • Lineout • 5-2
Steven Kwan lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
top 9 • Walk • 5-2
Angel Genao walks.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 5-2
Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-2
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 5-2
Brenton Doyle grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.
top 8 • Forceout • 5-2
Patrick Bailey grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Luisangel Acuña. Brayan Rocchio out at 2nd.
top 8 • Single • 5-2
Brayan Rocchio singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
top 8 • Pop Out • 5-2
Travis Bazzana pops out to shortstop Luisangel Acuña.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-2
Jo Adell strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 5-2
Luisangel Acuña strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 5-2
Sam Antonacci flies out to left fielder Jo Adell.
bottom 7 • Walk • 5-2
Edgar Quero walks.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 5-2
Colson Montgomery pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.
top 7 • Flyout • 5-2
Rhys Hoskins flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
top 7 • Single • 5-2
José Ramírez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas.
top 7 • Groundout • 5-2
Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Sam Antonacci to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 7 • Strikeout • 5-2
Steven Kwan called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 5-2
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 5-2
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan.
bottom 6 • Walk • 5-2
Miguel Vargas walks. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Walk • 5-2
Munetaka Murakami walks.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 5-2
Brenton Doyle flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
top 6 • Flyout • 5-2
Angel Genao flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
top 6 • Lineout • 5-2
Patrick Bailey lines out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 6 • Flyout • 5-2
Brayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
bottom 5 • Pop Out • 5-2
Luisangel Acuña pops out to second baseman Angel Genao.
bottom 5 • Walk • 5-2
Sam Antonacci walks. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. Edgar Quero to 2nd.
