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MLB Division Series 2026 discussion thread: Day 3

After the Braves tied up their series with the Dodgers 1-1 and the Brewers took a 2-0 lead on the Padres on Sunday, the American League Division Series are on tap today. After the Rays beat the Yankees 1-0 and the White Sox beat the Guardians 3-0 on Saturday, all four teams got an off […]

ALDS Game Two discussion thread

We continue the two ALDS series (ALD series?) today with the American League teams playing after yesterday’s off day. In the early game, the Guardians try to even their series against the White Sox at 4 p.m. It will be on TBS and TruTV. The late game has the Rays trying to take a 2-0 […]

MLB Playoffs Divisional Round: White Sox at Guardians, Yankees at Rays

After Saturday’s controversial ending to Game 1 of the Padres and Brewers series, it looked like the Padres were going to even the series and put the roofball issue aside with a clean slate for the rest of the series. Instead, ace closer Mason Miller was tasked with getting six outs to and holding a […]

White Sox’s lefty hitters are standing their ground against lefty pitchers

An inning after the wind knocked down a Tommy Pham drive that most everybody expected to land several rows deep behind Progressive Field’s big wall in left, Colson Montgomery added the third and final run in the White Sox’s Game 1 victory over the Guardians on Saturday in a less resounding way, but one that… The post White Sox’s lefty hitters are standing their ground against lefty pitchers appeared first on Sox Machine .

Mariners News: Jackson Chourio, Cam Schlittler, and Brayan Rocchio

Good morning! Two close NLDS games took the stage last night with the Milwaukee Brewers taking a 2-0 series lead and the Atlanta Braves evening their series at 1-1. The Chicago White Sox take on the Cleveland Guardians at 2 PM this afternoon for the first ALDS Game 2, and the New York Yankees follow […]

The Opener: Chourio, Fuentes, Peralta

Pitching chaos will continue for the White Sox today. Lefty Anthony Kay will open against the Guardians, with righty Sean Burke expected to follow. 1. Chourio wins it for the Brewers Milwaukee had done next to nothing against Michael King and company heading into the ninth inning yesterday. Shutdown closer Mason Miller uncharacteristically walked three […]

Monday BP: ALDS Game 2

Good morning, baseball fans! Both American League Division Series continues today with Game 2. As of the time this is being written, Game 1 has not yet been played. Because as always, I write in the past baby. The visiting Chicago White Sox will take on the Cleveland Guardians at 2:00 p.m. PT, with national […]

MLB Division Series 2026 discussion thread: Day 2

The second phase of this year’s Major League Playoffs are underway after yesterday’s full slate of electric games. From the Chicago White Sox blanking their division rival Cleveland Guardians to Tampa Bay Rays righty Drew Rasmussen nearly no-hitting the New York Yankees at a packed Tropicana Field, the American League matchups provided plenty of excitement. […]

What Guardians must do to bounce back in ALDS Game 2 vs. White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians were one of the hottest teams in the American League when they caught and passed the Chicago White Sox in the American League Central in September. That allowed them to win the division title and earn the No. 2 seed in the AL playoffs behind the Tampa Bay Rays. The reward for […] The post What Guardians must do to bounce back in ALDS Game 2 vs. White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .

White Sox ALDS Game 1 takeaways: Every series starts with Grant Taylor breaking new ground

If anybody ever uses "pitches per out" as a metric, it's probably used for a start that went fewer than two innings, similar to the way underperforming players are the ones who have their salaries divided into games, hours or minutes. Here, however, it's pretty effective for explaining Will Venable's decision to let Grant Taylor finish the save he started after entering Game 1 of the ALDS against the Guardians in the sixth inning. Taylor needed a relief career-high 54 pitches to log the 2⅓...

White Sox star Munetaka Murakami drops ‘dirty’ admission after clutch Game 1 home run vs. Guardians

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami was at the center of the team’s biggest offensive moment in Saturday’s 3-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the American League Division Series. With Chicago already holding a 1-0 lead in the fourth inning, Miguel Vargas opened the frame with a single before Murakami attacked […] The post White Sox star Munetaka Murakami drops ‘dirty’ admission after clutch Game 1 home run vs. Guardians appeared first on ClutchPoints .

White Sox’s ALDS Game 2 pitching plan features Sean Burke twist

The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of the ALDS, causing Stephen Vogt to gush about the performance. Vogt’s Guardians have chosen starter Gavin Williams for Game 2 at Progressive Field in Cleveland, but White Sox manager Will Venable hasn’t chosen his starter amid winning predictions. Following Game 1’s White […] The post White Sox’s ALDS Game 2 pitching plan features Sean Burke twist appeared first on ClutchPoints .

“Little Bit Dirty”: Munetaka Murakami Leaves Everyone Guessing With Intriguing Admission After Huge ALDS Moment

Munetaka Murakami has wasted little time turning the Chicago White Sox into a must-watch team. His 35 homers and infectious personality have brought the White Sox into focus in just his debut season. Then, in a crucial ALDS Game 1 against the Cleveland Guardians, the White Sox won 3-0, with Murakami’s two-run homer providing an […] The post “Little Bit Dirty”: Munetaka Murakami Leaves Everyone Guessing With Intriguing Admission After Huge ALDS Moment appeared first on EssentiallySports .

2 ways White Sox pitchers etched names in MLB history books in Game 1 ALDS win

The Chicago White Sox are off to a dream start in the 2026 MLB playoffs. After sweeping the Houston Astros in the ALWCS they took Game 1 of the ALDS with a 3-0 win against the Cleveland Guardians. In this contest, Munetaka Murakami provided the power with a two run home run in the fourth [...] The post 2 ways White Sox pitchers etched names in MLB history books in Game 1 ALDS win appeared first on ChiCitySports .

3 Guardians most to blame for ugly ALDS Game 1 loss vs. White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians loaded the bases twice on Saturday. They finished the game with zero runs in a 3-0 American League Division Series loss to the Chicago White Sox. Cleveland’s pitching was fine, as starter Parker Messick allowed two runs across 4.1 innings of work while the bullpen surrendered only one run. The offense, however, […] The post 3 Guardians most to blame for ugly ALDS Game 1 loss vs. White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Guardians’ Stephen Vogt can’t help but gush over White Sox’s Game 1 pitching performance

The Cleveland Guardians suffered a 3-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday. Cleveland couldn’t get anything going offensively, as Chicago’s pitching was on point throughout the contest. So much so that manager Stephen Vogt couldn’t help but express his amazement at how well the opposing pitchers were […] The post Guardians’ Stephen Vogt can’t help but gush over White Sox’s Game 1 pitching performance appeared first on ClutchPoints .

“Frustrated When You Get Shut Out”: Guardians’ Manager Speaks Out After White Sox Thrash Them in Game 1

October Baseball is here, and the Chicago White Sox gave us one of the most dominant starts in the postseason. The White Sox shut down the Guardians 3-0, and the Guardians manager knew that was where they lost the game. In the postgame presser, Stephen Vogt said, “It was a really well-pitched game by them… […] The post “Frustrated When You Get Shut Out”: Guardians’ Manager Speaks Out After White Sox Thrash Them in Game 1 appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Mune shot and bullpen power give White Sox 3-0 win over Guardians

Cleveland ace Parker Messick made one mistake, hanging a sinker to Munetaka Murakami on the first pitch of his at-bat in the fourth, with Miguel Vargas on base, and 111 mph and 440 feet later the White Sox had a 2-0 lead. It’s definitely a moment worth savoring: That would turn out to be all […]