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NewsChicago Sun-TimesJuly 1, 2026United States

White Sox lose to Orioles, prepare for key series against Guardians

The Chicago White Sox lost 6-1 to the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday, ending their bid for a series sweep. The team now travels to Cleveland for a critical series against the Guardians to defend their lead in the American League Central division.

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Why It Matters

The outcome of the upcoming series against the Cleveland Guardians will determine which team holds the lead in the American League Central division.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago White Sox lost to the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 on Wednesday.
  • Noah Schultz returned from the injured list to pitch 4 1/3 innings with seven strikeouts.
  • The White Sox lead in the American League Central has shrunk to one game over the Cleveland Guardians.
  • The White Sox have hit 118 home runs this season.
  • The White Sox finished June with a 13-12 record.
  • The team is scheduled to play a four-game series against the Cleveland Guardians starting Thursday.
  • Sam Antonacci hit a 388-foot home run in the first inning.

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