Overnight Baseball Desk

The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-3 in ALDS Game 2 on Monday at Progressive Field. Braden Montgomery lined a two-run double in the sixth inning for the go-ahead runs. Sean Burke allowed one hit over 5 1/3 innings in relief and struck out six to earn the win. Grant Taylor worked 1 1/3 innings for his second save. Chicago took a 2-0 series lead and moved within one win of its first American League Championship Series since 2005. The White Sox are 4-0 in these playoffs, all on the road.

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the New York Yankees 5-2 in ALDS Game 2 on Monday night at Tropicana Field. Richie Palacios delivered a two-run single during a four-run fifth inning. Tampa Bay capitalized on four Yankees errors to chase Cam Schlittler. Ben Rice homered twice for New York. The Yankees have scored two runs in two games with Aaron Judge sidelined by a calf injury. Freddy Peralta worked 4 2/3 innings, and Bryan Baker closed with a perfect ninth for his second save as Tampa Bay grabbed a 2-0 series lead.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves meet in NLDS Game 3 on Tuesday at Truist Park with the series tied 1-1. First pitch is 6 p.m. Eastern on FS1. Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the probable starter for Los Angeles. Chris Sale is slated for Atlanta.

The Milwaukee Brewers visit the San Diego Padres in NLDS Game 3 on Tuesday at Petco Park. Milwaukee leads the best-of-five series 2-0 and can clinch with a win. First pitch is 9:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1. Dustin May is slated to start for Milwaukee. Nick Pivetta is the probable starter for San Diego.

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