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CHICAGO, IL-- From the Southside of Chicago, Zach Plesac makes the start for the Guardians and Michael Kopech for the White Sox.
The Guardians struck first with Steven Kwan reaching home on an error from Gavin Sheets. CLE 1-CWS 0
Chicago scored in the bottom of the first with a wild pitch from Zach Plesac that scored Yoan Moncada. CLE 1- CWS 1 Then Gavin Sheets made up for his error with a three-run homer. CWS 4- CLE 1
Josh Naylor popped an RBI double to bring Steven Kwan home in the top of the 8th. CWS 5- CLE 2
AJ Pollack whacked a three-run homer to score Luis Robert and Adam Engel in the bottom of the 8th. CWS 8- CLE 2
The Guards came alive at the top of the 9th! Andres Gimenez homered to left-center to bring the score to CWS 8- CLE 3. Then Amed Rosario scored following an error from Yoan Moncada. CWS 8- CLE 4. Josh Naylor blasted a grand slam to center field to to tie the game and bring in Steven Kwan, Jose Ramirez, and Owen Miller! CLE 8- CWS 8
EXTRA INNINGS! Andres Gimenez with an RBI doubled in the top of the 10th to score Erine Clement. CLE 9- CWS 8
The White Sox answered off the bat of Reese McGuire to score Adam Engel. CLE 9- CWS 9
Then Josh Naylor blasted another home run to center field for a three-run homer! The Guardians win with a final score CLE 12 CWS 9!