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Chicago White Sox 3, Cleveland Guardians 0: final score and stats

Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Guardians, Chicago White Sox 3 to Cleveland Guardians 0, on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox.

MLB · ALDS - Game 1Saturday, October 3, 2026
DateOct 3, 2026
Start time1:00 PM ET
VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
TVTBS/truTV
Attendance34,287

Line score

Team123456789R
Chicago White Sox0002001003
Cleveland Guardians0000000000

Top performers

Chicago White Sox
Batting AverageMiguel Vargas · 1-2, R, 2 BB
Home RunsMunetaka Murakami · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K
Runs Batted InMunetaka Murakami · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K
MLB RatingMunetaka Murakami · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K
Cleveland Guardians
Batting AverageTravis Bazzana · 1-4, 2B, K
Home RunsAustin Hedges · 0-1, BB, K
Runs Batted InAustin Hedges · 0-1, BB, K
MLB RatingNathaniel Lowe · 1-2, 2B, BB, K

Team comparison

Chicago White SoxCleveland Guardians
Runs per game
4.0
3.4
Runs allowed per game
4.1
3.3
84-78Record85-77
2nd in AL CentStanding1st in AL Cent
4-1Road record / home record2-4-1
LLLWWLast 5LLLTW
L3StreakL3

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago White Sox
Tanner Murray LF · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Prelander Berroa RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Brooks Baldwin LF · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Mike Vasil RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Jordan Leasure RP · Forearm - Surgery
Out
Cleveland Guardians
Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery
Out
Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

Chicago White Sox

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Chase Meidroth0-4400000218.364.417.636
Randal Grichuk0-2200000111.400.400.400
Tristan Peters1-2201000010.333.400.333
Miguel Vargas1-2211002018.091.286.091
Munetaka Murakami2-4412210216.250.286.500
Tommy Pham0-2200001112.000.333.000
Sam Antonacci0-110000006.250.400.375
Brenton Doyle0-4400000118.200.200.200
Kyle Teel0-3310001217.231.286.231
Braden Montgomery0-3300000111.182.182.182
Colson Montgomery2-3302100012.333.455.778
Team6-30303631410149

Chicago White Sox

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Hagen Smith2.200034051-270.0051
Bryan Hudson0.10000006-30.006
Jordan Hicks0.200012017-100.0017
Anthony Kay1.110010022-110.0022
Grant Taylor4.020006042-340.0042
Team9.03005120138-85138

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Steven Kwan0-3300001019.000.250.000
Jose Ramirez0-3300001113.000.250.000
Chase DeLauter0-4400000019.000.000.000
Jo Adell0-4400000418.000.000.000
Angel Martinez0-4400000216.000.000.000
David Fry0-110000014.000.000.000
Nathaniel Lowe1-2201001112.500.6671.000
Travis Bazzana1-440100019.250.250.500
Austin Hedges0-1100001112.000.500.000
Patrick Bailey1-1101000011.0001.0001.000
Brayan Rocchio0-2200001115.000.333.000
Team3-29290300512138

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Parker Messick4.142226187-564.1587
Daniel Espino0.210010012-50.0012
Erik Sabrowski1.211112020-125.4020
Hunter Gaddis0.10000004-30.004
Tim Herrin1.000001014-80.0014
Cade Smith1.000001012-90.0012
Team9.06334101149-93149

Recent form

Oct 10, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansL 0-2
Oct 8, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 5-9
Oct 7, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 3-9
Oct 5, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 4-3
Oct 3, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 3-0
Oct 19, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7
Oct 18, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 1-3
Oct 17, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7
Oct 16, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysT 0-0
Oct 15, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysW 3-2

Season series

CHW win series 4-1
Oct 10, 2026CHW 0, CLE 2
Oct 8, 2026CLE 9, CHW 5
Oct 7, 2026CLE 9, CHW 3
Oct 5, 2026CHW 4, CLE 3

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians?

Chicago White Sox won, 3-0, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

What was the final score of Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians?

Chicago White Sox 3, Cleveland Guardians 0.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago White Sox: Miguel Vargas (1-2, R, 2 BB batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Travis Bazzana (1-4, 2B, K batting average).

Where is Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians played?

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.

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