Takeaways from a game July 3 at Progressive Field that the Guardians needed nearly five hours to win: • Late-inning drama and playing close games are the norm for the Guardians this season, and, so far, especially when the Guards and White Sox are on the same diamond. The Guardians carried a 46-42 record into their July 3 game with the White Sox at Progressive Field. The ChiSox were 45-41, ...

The never-say-die attitude of the Chicago White Sox was on full display Wednesday against the Cleveland Guardians. Down to their last out in the ninth inning, Braden Montgomery and Randal Grichuk hit back-to-back home runs to tie the score. “We don’t give up,” Grichuk said. But the Guardians shook off the rally, scoring a run in the 10th to defeat the Sox 4-3 in front of 17,664 at Rate Field. ...