Tanner Bibee pitched a two-hitter for his first career shutout and David Fry and Angel Martinez hit solo homers, lifting the surging Cleveland Guardians to a 4-0 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Friday night.

The Guardians (76-71) won for the seventh time in eight games and pulled within three games of the Astros and Mariners, who are tied for the American League West lead and the final wild-card position. Houston and Seattle were both scheduled to play later Friday night.

Bibee (10-11) matched his season high with 10 strikeouts. He hit a batter and did not issue a walk in his 103-pitch gem. It was his initial nine-inning complete game and his second overall, along with the first individual shutout for Cleveland since Zach Plesac blanked the Los Angeles Angels on Sept. 10,

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