Braden Montgomery's Debut Walk-Off Powers White Sox Past Braves
Rookie pitcher Braden Montgomery capped his MLB debut with a two‑run walk‑off homer in the 10th, lifting the White Sox to a 6‑5 win over the Braves.
White Sox rookie pitcher Braden Montgomery turned his first big‑league night into a storybook finish, blasting a two‑run walk‑off homer in the bottom of the 10th to beat the Braves 6‑5. Montgomery stepped up with runners on base, swung at a fastball and sent it over the left‑field wall, instantly ending a tightly contested game. The home run not only erased the Braves’ lead but also marked his first MLB hit, let alone a career‑defining moment.
