{"id":143588,"date":"2025-09-14T22:53:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T22:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/143588\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T22:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T22:53:07","slug":"white-sox-swept-by-guardians-in-series-after-3-2-loss-at-progressive-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/143588\/","title":{"rendered":"White Sox swept by Guardians in series after 3-2 loss at Progressive Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                   CBS News Live <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/keyart-cbs-sports-hq-1920x1080.jpg\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live\/cbs-sports-hq\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>          CBS Sports HQ<\/p>\n<p>          Live<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bo Naylor drove in all three Guardians runs, including a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning, and Cleveland beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 Sunday for a series sweep.<\/p>\n<p>The Guardians have won four straight and nine of 10. They are 2 1\/2 games behind Houston for the AL&#8217;s final wild card spot.<\/p>\n<p>With the game tied at 2-2, Naylor drove an elevated sinker from Brandon Eisert (3-6) over the wall in right-center for his 12th homer this season.<\/p>\n<p>Naylor also had a two-run double in center in the fourth inning to put the Guardians up 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>Miguel Vargas had two hits, including an RBI double in the fourth inning. Chase Meidroth&#8217;s homered tied the score 1-1 in the fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Festa (5-3) got the win, and Cade Smith earned his 15th save in 20 chances, retiring Andrew Benintendi on a groundout that stranded runners at the corners.<\/p>\n<p>Key moment<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Arias left the bases loaded in the eighth when he lined out to center fielder Dominic Fletcher against Wikelman Gonz\u00e1lez.<\/p>\n<p>Key stat<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland is 32-22 since the All-Star break.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>White Sox: RHP Kyle Bradish (0-1, 2.65 ERA) goes on Monday in the start of a three-game set against Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians: LHP Joey Cantillo (5-3, 3.36 ERA) starts a series opener Tuesday at Detroit, which sends RHP Casey Mize (14-5, 3.83) to the mound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CBS News Live CBS Sports HQ Live Bo Naylor drove in all three Guardians runs, including a go-ahead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143589,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,5127,5256,5258,5882,591,85],"class_list":["post-143588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-white-sox","tag-cleveland-guardians","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}