Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers, September 18, 2026

September 18, 2026, 7:40 PM ET | Rate Field

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Starting Pitchers

Detroit Tigers

Andrew Sears headshot
Recorded starter

Chicago White Sox

David Sandlin headshot
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 18, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Detroit Tigers73-81.474#3#76.0
Chicago White Sox78-76.506#2#31.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Detroit TigersChicago White Sox
.720
OPS
.726
181
HR
211
723
Runs
776
3.67
ERA
4.12
1.22
WHIP
1.31
1312
Strikeouts by pitchers
1337

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Hao-Yu Lee headshot
Hao-Yu Lee

6 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Spencer Torkelson headshot
Spencer Torkelson

7 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Riley Greene headshot
Riley Greene

6 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Drew Sommers headshot
Drew Sommers

3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Drew Anderson headshot
Drew Anderson

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jacob Waguespack headshot
Jacob Waguespack

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Chicago White Sox

Hitters

Miguel Vargas headshot
Miguel Vargas

6 H, 2 HR, 8 RBI

Chase Meidroth headshot
Chase Meidroth

7 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Munetaka Murakami headshot
Munetaka Murakami

2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Sean Burke headshot
Sean Burke

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Anthony Kay headshot
Anthony Kay

4.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Davis Martin headshot
Davis Martin

5.1 IP, 0 SO, 1.69 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Hao-Yu Lee headshot
Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick
Miguel Vargas headshot
Chicago White Sox, MLBDB pick
Kevin McGonigle headshot
Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Detroit Tigers 11, Chicago White Sox 8: DET 16 hits, CWS 7 hits; DET 2 errors, CWS 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Detroit Tigers10103105011162
Chicago White Sox602000000870

Box Score

Batting

Hao-Yu Lee led Detroit Tigers with 4 hits and 1 home run and 3 RBI.

Detroit Tigers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Kevin McGonigleSS/3B5124100
Gleyber Torres2B4010100
John PeckPR/SS0000000
Colt KeithDH2110010
Dillon DinglerPH/DH3111020
Riley GreeneLF4112121
Spencer Torkelson1B4020110
Zach McKinstryRF2000020
Ben MalgeriPH/RF1000000
Brett CallahanPH0000000
Javier BáezPH/RF2010010
Max ClarkCF4210100
Eduardo ValenciaC4320010
Hao-Yu Lee3B/2B5243001
Totals401116105102

Miguel Vargas and Colson Montgomery led Chicago White Sox with 2 hits each.

Chicago White Sox batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Miguel Vargas3B5123011
Tommy PhamDH2110100
Sam AntonacciPH/DH2000000
Randal GrichukLF5010000
Munetaka Murakami1B4100120
Chase Meidroth2B3100110
Kyle TeelC3100010
Brenton DoyleCF4210010
Colson MontgomerySS4123020
Tristan PetersRF1000110
Braden MontgomeryRF2000010
Totals358764101

Pitching

Beau Brieske went 2.1 innings for Detroit Tigers (4 SO, 2 ER); David Sandlin went 4.0 innings for Chicago White Sox (4 SO, 5 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Detroit Tigers
Andrew Sears0.2160300
Beau Brieske2.1522041
Brant Hurter1.2100100
Tyler Kinley1.1000000
Drew Sommers2.0000050
Kenley Jansen1.0000010
Chicago White Sox
David Sandlin4.0755140
Hagen Smith1.0000130
Chris Murphy1.0211010
Jordan Hicks0.2000210
Sean Newcomb0.2233101
Bryan Hudson0.1422001
Trevor Richards1.1100010
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 1, CWS 0

  • B1

    Hit By Pitch Kyle Teel hit by pitch. DET 1, CWS 1

  • B1

    Field Error Brenton Doyle reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Munetaka Murakami scores. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. Kyle Teel to 2nd. DET 1, CWS 2

  • B1

    Double Colson Montgomery doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Chase Meidroth scores. Kyle Teel scores. Brenton Doyle scores. DET 1, CWS 5

  • B1

    Double Miguel Vargas doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Colson Montgomery scores. Tristan Peters out at home on the throw, left fielder Riley Greene to shortstop Kevin McGonigle to catcher Eduardo Valencia. DET 1, CWS 6

  • T3

    Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Eduardo Valencia scores. DET 2, CWS 6

  • B3

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (32) on a fly ball to left field. Brenton Doyle scores. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T5

    Triple Kevin McGonigle triples (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Max Clark scores. Eduardo Valencia scores. Hao-Yu Lee scores. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T6

    Double Hao-Yu Lee doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Max Clark scores. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T8

    Home Run Hao-Yu Lee homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Eduardo Valencia scores. DET 8, CWS 8

  • T8

    Single Dillon Dingler singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Kevin McGonigle scores. DET 9, CWS 8

  • T8

    Home Run Riley Greene homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. Dillon Dingler scores. DET 11, CWS 8

Play-by-Play

All 86 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. DET 11, CWS 8

  • B9

    Flyout Randal Grichuk flies out to right fielder Javier Báez. DET 11, CWS 8

  • B9

    Flyout Sam Antonacci flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T9

    Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T9

    Single Hao-Yu Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T9

    Flyout Eduardo Valencia flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T9

    Flyout Max Clark flies out sharply to center fielder Brenton Doyle. DET 11, CWS 8

  • B8

    Strikeout Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging. DET 11, CWS 8

  • B8

    Strikeout Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. DET 11, CWS 8

  • B8

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery called out on strikes. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T8

    Strikeout Javier Báez strikes out swinging. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T8

    Single Spencer Torkelson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T8

    Home Run Riley Greene homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. Dillon Dingler scores. DET 11, CWS 8

  • T8

    Single Dillon Dingler singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Kevin McGonigle scores. DET 9, CWS 8

  • T8

    Single Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd. DET 8, CWS 8

  • T8

    Walk Kevin McGonigle walks. DET 8, CWS 8

  • T8

    Home Run Hao-Yu Lee homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Eduardo Valencia scores. DET 8, CWS 8

  • T8

    Hit By Pitch Eduardo Valencia hit by pitch. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T8

    Flyout Max Clark flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B7

    Strikeout Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B7

    Strikeout Kyle Teel strikes out swinging. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B7

    Groundout Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T7

    Single Javier Báez singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Riley Greene out at home on the throw, right fielder Braden Montgomery to catcher Kyle Teel. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T7

    Walk Spencer Torkelson walks. Riley Greene to 2nd. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T7

    Walk Riley Greene walks. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T7

    Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out on a foul tip. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T7

    Flyout Gleyber Torres flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B6

    Groundout Munetaka Murakami grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Tyler Kinley. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B6

    Groundout Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 6, CWS 8

  • B6

    Groundout Sam Antonacci grounds out, pitcher Tyler Kinley to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T6

    Flyout Kevin McGonigle flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T6

    Double Hao-Yu Lee doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Max Clark scores. DET 6, CWS 8

  • T6

    Strikeout Eduardo Valencia called out on strikes. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T6

    Single Max Clark singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T6

    Flyout Ben Malgeri flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. DET 5, CWS 8

  • B5

    Flyout Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. DET 5, CWS 8

  • B5

    Lineout Braden Montgomery lines out to center fielder Max Clark. DET 5, CWS 8

  • B5

    Single Colson Montgomery singles on a fly ball to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. DET 5, CWS 8

  • B5

    Groundout Brenton Doyle grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Strikeout Spencer Torkelson called out on strikes. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Walk Gleyber Torres walks. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Triple Kevin McGonigle triples (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Max Clark scores. Eduardo Valencia scores. Hao-Yu Lee scores. DET 5, CWS 8

  • T5

    Single Hao-Yu Lee singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Tristan Peters. Max Clark to 3rd. Eduardo Valencia to 2nd. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T5

    Single Eduardo Valencia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Max Clark to 2nd. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T5

    Walk Kyle Teel challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Max Clark walks. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B4

    Groundout Kyle Teel grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B4

    Walk Chase Meidroth walks. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B4

    Groundout Munetaka Murakami grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B4

    Groundout Randal Grichuk grounds out, pitcher Brant Hurter to shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T4

    Strikeout Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T4

    Single Spencer Torkelson singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tristan Peters. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T4

    Groundout Riley Greene grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. DET 2, CWS 8

  • T4

    Strikeout Colt Keith strikes out on a foul tip. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B3

    Groundout Tommy Pham grounds out, third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B3

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (32) on a fly ball to left field. Brenton Doyle scores. DET 2, CWS 8

  • B3

    Strikeout Tristan Peters strikes out swinging. DET 2, CWS 6

  • B3

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. DET 2, CWS 6

  • B3

    Double Brenton Doyle doubles (7) on a line drive to center fielder Max Clark. DET 2, CWS 6

  • T3

    Grounded Into DP Gleyber Torres grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Kevin McGonigle out at 2nd. Gleyber Torres out at 1st. DET 2, CWS 6

  • T3

    Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Eduardo Valencia scores. DET 2, CWS 6

  • T3

    Groundout Hao-Yu Lee grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Eduardo Valencia to 3rd. DET 1, CWS 6

  • T3

    Double Eduardo Valencia doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Tristan Peters. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B2

    Flyout Kyle Teel flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B2

    Strikeout Chase Meidroth called out on strikes. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B2

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B2

    Single Randal Grichuk singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Tommy Pham to 2nd. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B2

    Single Tommy Pham singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 1, CWS 6

  • T2

    Flyout Max Clark flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 1, CWS 6

  • T2

    Strikeout Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging. DET 1, CWS 6

  • T2

    Groundout Spencer Torkelson grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B1

    Double Miguel Vargas doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Colson Montgomery scores. Tristan Peters out at home on the throw, left fielder Riley Greene to shortstop Kevin McGonigle to catcher Eduardo Valencia. DET 1, CWS 6

  • B1

    Walk Tristan Peters walks. DET 1, CWS 5

  • B1

    Double Colson Montgomery doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Chase Meidroth scores. Kyle Teel scores. Brenton Doyle scores. DET 1, CWS 5

  • B1

    Field Error Brenton Doyle reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Munetaka Murakami scores. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. Kyle Teel to 2nd. DET 1, CWS 2

  • B1

    Hit By Pitch Kyle Teel hit by pitch. DET 1, CWS 1

  • B1

    Field Error Chase Meidroth reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Gleyber Torres. Tommy Pham to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd. DET 1, CWS 0

  • B1

    Walk Munetaka Murakami walks. Tommy Pham to 2nd. DET 1, CWS 0

  • B1

    Lineout Randal Grichuk lines out to center fielder Max Clark. DET 1, CWS 0

  • B1

    Walk Tommy Pham walks. DET 1, CWS 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Miguel Vargas pops out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. DET 1, CWS 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 1, CWS 0

  • T1

    Double Colt Keith doubles (19) on a ground ball to left fielder Randal Grichuk. DET 0, CWS 0

  • T1

    Groundout Gleyber Torres grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. DET 0, CWS 0

  • T1

    Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out sharply, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. DET 0, CWS 0