Several first-half themes played out on Sunday for the Chicago White Sox. There were mistakes, like pitcher Aaron Civale failing to cover first base on a potential ending-inning double play. That kept the sixth inning alive for the Cleveland Guardians,

Mark Buehrle, Jon Garland, Freddy Garcia and Jose Contreras threw out first pitches to their respective children prior to Cleveland’s 6-5 victory over the White Sox in 10 innings Sunday afternoon before 24,

BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians play the Chicago White Sox leading the series 2-1. Chicago is 21-28 in home games and 32-64 overall. The White Sox have a 22-11 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

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Civale had a chance to escape the jam, as his cutter induced a ground ball by Ramirez. First baseman Miguel Vargas fielded the ball and quickly threw to second base for the inning's second out. But as shortstop Chase Meidroth turned to throw to first, no one was there.

The Chicago White Sox had six hits, but none after the fourth inning in Saturday’s 6-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians.

Mark Buehrle, Jon Garland, Freddy Garcia, and Jose Contreras throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game against the Guardians

I ts Friday, July 11 and after an afternoon tilt, the Guardians (43-48) and the White Sox (31-62) will take the field for Game 2 of this series. Gavin Williams is slated to take the mound for Cleveland against Jonathan Cannon for Chicago.