Montgomery homers to break tie, White Sox beat Guardians 3-1 to retake AL Central lead

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Colson Montgomery hit a crucial home run to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, helping Chicago retake first place in the AL Central. Montgomery currently leads all shortstops with 22 homers this season.

Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning off Tim Herrin for the second of his two RBIs, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Saturday night. Chicago reclaimed first place in the AL Central by percentage points over the Guardians, who won the first two games of the series on walk-off hits. Montgomery, who leads all shortstops with 22 homers, led off the eighth with a 402-foot shot to center off Herrin (1-4).