Chicago White Sox host Cleveland Guardians on July 2 at Progressive Field

The Chicago White Sox (45‑40) will meet the Cleveland Guardians (45‑42) on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Starting pitchers are Davis Martin for Chicago (9‑3, 3.00 ERA) and Slade Cecconi for Cleveland (4‑6, 4.18 ERA).

Both teams are positioned near the top of the AL Central, with the White Sox leading the division and the Guardians in second place. Key players mentioned include White Sox sluggers Colson Montgomery (21 HR, 49 RBIs) and Miguel Vargas (19 HR, 52 RBIs), and Guardians hitters Brayan Rocchio (5 HR, 34 RBIs) and Chase DeLauter (7 HR, 38 RBIs).

The game will be broadcast on the Guardians’ TV feed and streamed via Fubo. Betting odds list the Guardians as slight underdogs at -115 and the White Sox at -105, with an over/under of 8.5 runs. Injury reports note several players on the 10‑day injured list for both clubs, including José Ramírez (Guardians) and Munetaka Murakami (White Sox).