White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery records a rare feat in his Major League debut, hitting a walk-off two-run home run in the 10th inning to give Chicago a 6–5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. The home run comes after the game remains tight through regulation, with the decisive blow arriving late in extra innings. Multiple reports note that Montgomery becomes only the fifth player in MLB history to hit a walk-off homer in his major league debut. At 23 years old, Montgomery is credited with the decisive offensive moment that completes the comeback-style finish and secures the win for the White Sox. The Braves’ final score remains 5 as they are unable to respond after Montgomery’s late swing. The accounts agree on the core details: Montgomery’s debut, the walk-off nature of the home run, the inning in which it is hit, and the final 6–5 scoreline.
Braden Montgomery hits walk-off home run in MLB debut as White Sox beat Braves
White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery records a rare feat in his Major League debut, hitting a walk-off two-run home run in the 10th inning to give Chicago a 6–5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesda...
- Braden Montgomery hits a walk-off two-run home run in the 10th inning of his MLB debut.
- The White Sox defeat the Atlanta Braves 6–5 on Tuesday.
- Montgomery is 23 years old.
- The walk-off homer is only the fifth such instance in MLB history in a player’s debut game.
White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery hit a walk-off homer in his MLB debut, becoming just the fifth player ever to accomplish the feat in his first game.
8 hours agoThe 23-year-old Montgomery's walk-off two-run home run in the 10th inning gave the White Sox a 6-5 win over the Braves on Tuesday.
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