Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox, August 14, 2026

White SoxCWS
9-5
Final
TigersDET

August 14, 2026, 6:40 PM ET | Comerica Park

Last 5 Form

Chicago White Sox

3-2

Last 5
W 5-3
vs CLE
L 4-5
vs CIN
W 5-0
vs CIN
L 8-9
vs CIN
W 9-5
@ DET

Detroit Tigers

3-2

Last 5
W 3-1
@ SF
W 6-4
vs CLE
L 4-6
vs CLE
W 3-0
vs CLE
L 5-9
vs CWS

Starting Pitchers

Chicago White Sox

Sean Newcomb headshot
Sean Newcomb
Recorded starter

Detroit Tigers

Jackson Jobe headshot
Jackson Jobe
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 14, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Chicago White Sox63-58.521#1N/A-
Detroit Tigers60-62.492#2#33.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Chicago White SoxDetroit Tigers
.726
OPS
.720
211
HR
181
776
Runs
723
4.12
ERA
3.67
1.31
WHIP
1.22
1337
Strikeouts by pitchers
1312

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.

Chicago White Sox

Hitters

Miguel Vargas headshot
Miguel Vargas

6 H, 3 HR, 4 RBI

Chase Meidroth headshot
Chase Meidroth

6 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Edgar Quero headshot
Edgar Quero

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Luis Castillo headshot
Luis Castillo

7.0 IP, 10 SO, 0.00 ERA

Hagen Smith headshot
Hagen Smith

3.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Sean Newcomb headshot
Sean Newcomb

3.2 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Ben Malgeri headshot
Ben Malgeri

3 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Spencer Torkelson headshot
Spencer Torkelson

7 H, 0 HR, 4 RBI

Gleyber Torres headshot
Gleyber Torres

5 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Troy Melton headshot
Troy Melton

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Tyler Holton headshot
Tyler Holton

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jacob Waguespack headshot
Jacob Waguespack

3.1 IP, 0 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

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

Miguel Vargas headshot
Miguel Vargas
Chicago White Sox, MLBDB pick
Ben Malgeri headshot
Ben Malgeri
Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick
Tristan Peters headshot
Tristan Peters
Chicago White Sox, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Chicago White Sox 9, Detroit Tigers 5: CWS 14 hits, DET 10 hits; CWS 0 errors, DET 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Chicago White Sox1005020109140
Detroit Tigers0210002005100

Box Score

Batting

Miguel Vargas led Chicago White Sox with 4 hits and 2 home runs and 3 RBI.

Chicago White Sox batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Sam AntonacciLF2100010
Brenton DoylePH/CF2000010
Munetaka Murakami1B3211111
Miguel Vargas3B5343002
Andrew BenintendiDH4110110
Braden MontgomeryRF5033000
Colson MontgomerySS5000020
Chase Meidroth2B5120000
Tristan PetersCF/LF5132001
Drew RomoC4000100
Totals409149364

3 players led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits each.

Detroit Tigers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Gleyber Torres2B4021100
Dillon DinglerC5000000
Kevin McGonigleSS4110010
Eduardo ValenciaDH4021010
Colt Keith3B4010010
Spencer Torkelson1B4110010
Zach McKinstryRF4000010
Ben MalgeriLF4223012
Max ClarkCF4110010
Totals375105172

Pitching

José Urquidy went 3.2 innings for Chicago White Sox (3 SO, 3 ER); Jackson Jobe went 3.2 innings for Detroit Tigers (4 SO, 6 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Chicago White Sox
Sean Newcomb1.1000120
José Urquidy3.2533031
Huascar Brazobán1.1322001
Grant Taylor1.2100000
Bryan Hudson1.0100020
Detroit Tigers
Jackson Jobe3.2966142
Jacob Waguespack1.1000000
Enmanuel De Jesus2.1322211
Ty Madden1.2211011
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

    Single Braden Montgomery singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ben Malgeri. Sam Antonacci scores. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B2

    Home Run Ben Malgeri homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Spencer Torkelson scores. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B3

    Double Eduardo Valencia doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Kevin McGonigle scores. CWS 1, DET 3

  • T4

    Home Run Tristan Peters homers (7) on a line drive to right center field. Chase Meidroth scores. CWS 3, DET 3

  • T4

    Home Run Munetaka Murakami homers (27) on a fly ball to right field. CWS 4, DET 3

  • T4

    Triple Braden Montgomery triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Max Clark. Miguel Vargas scores. Andrew Benintendi scores. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T6

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (26) on a fly ball to left field. Munetaka Murakami scores. CWS 8, DET 3

  • B7

    Home Run Ben Malgeri homers (3) on a line drive to left field. CWS 8, DET 4

  • B7

    Groundout Gleyber Torres grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Max Clark scores. CWS 8, DET 5

  • T8

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. CWS 9, DET 5

Play-by-Play

All 83 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Flyout Dillon Dingler flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B9

    Single Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B9

    Strikeout Max Clark strikes out swinging. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B9

    Strikeout Ben Malgeri strikes out swinging. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T9

    Pop Out Drew Romo pops out to third baseman Colt Keith in foul territory. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T9

    Groundout Tristan Peters grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T9

    Double Tigers challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Chase Meidroth doubles (24) on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry, deflected by first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T9

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery called out on strikes. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B8

    Groundout Zach McKinstry grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B8

    Groundout Spencer Torkelson grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Grant Taylor. Colt Keith to 3rd. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B8

    Double Colt Keith doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 9, DET 5

  • B8

    Groundout Eduardo Valencia grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T8

    Groundout Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T8

    Flyout Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Max Clark. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T8

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. CWS 9, DET 5

  • T8

    Pop Out Munetaka Murakami pops out to third baseman Colt Keith in foul territory. CWS 8, DET 5

  • B7

    Pop Out Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas. CWS 8, DET 5

  • B7

    Flyout Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. CWS 8, DET 5

  • B7

    Groundout Gleyber Torres grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Max Clark scores. CWS 8, DET 5

  • B7

    Triple Max Clark triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brenton Doyle. CWS 8, DET 4

  • B7

    Home Run Ben Malgeri homers (3) on a line drive to left field. CWS 8, DET 4

  • T7

    Grounded Into DP Brenton Doyle grounds into a double play, third baseman Colt Keith to second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Drew Romo out at 2nd. Brenton Doyle out at 1st. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T7

    Walk Drew Romo walks. Tristan Peters to 2nd. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T7

    Single Tristan Peters singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T7

    Flyout Chase Meidroth flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry in foul territory. CWS 8, DET 3

  • B6

    Lineout Zach McKinstry lines out to left fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 8, DET 3

  • B6

    Flyout Spencer Torkelson flies out sharply to center fielder Brenton Doyle. CWS 8, DET 3

  • B6

    Pop Out Colt Keith pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas in foul territory. CWS 8, DET 3

  • B6

    Single Eduardo Valencia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T6

    Flyout Colson Montgomery flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T6

    Groundout Braden Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T6

    Single Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T6

    Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (26) on a fly ball to left field. Munetaka Murakami scores. CWS 8, DET 3

  • T6

    Walk Munetaka Murakami walks. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T6

    Strikeout Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B5

    Flyout Kevin McGonigle flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B5

    Flyout Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B5

    Single Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B5

    Pop Out Max Clark pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T5

    Groundout Drew Romo grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Jacob Waguespack. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T5

    Groundout Tristan Peters grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T5

    Groundout Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B4

    Lineout Ben Malgeri lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B4

    Flyout Zach McKinstry flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 6, DET 3

  • B4

    Strikeout Spencer Torkelson strikes out on a foul tip. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T4

    Flyout Colson Montgomery flies out sharply to center fielder Max Clark. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T4

    Triple Braden Montgomery triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Max Clark. Miguel Vargas scores. Andrew Benintendi scores. CWS 6, DET 3

  • T4

    Walk Andrew Benintendi walks. CWS 4, DET 3

  • T4

    Double Miguel Vargas doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Ben Malgeri. CWS 4, DET 3

  • T4

    Home Run Munetaka Murakami homers (27) on a fly ball to right field. CWS 4, DET 3

  • T4

    Strikeout Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging. CWS 3, DET 3

  • T4

    Lineout Drew Romo lines out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 3, DET 3

  • T4

    Home Run Tristan Peters homers (7) on a line drive to right center field. Chase Meidroth scores. CWS 3, DET 3

  • T4

    Single Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 1, DET 3

  • B3

    Strikeout Colt Keith strikes out swinging. CWS 1, DET 3

  • B3

    Double Eduardo Valencia doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Kevin McGonigle scores. CWS 1, DET 3

  • B3

    Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B3

    Pop Out Dillon Dingler pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B3

    Flyout Gleyber Torres flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 1, DET 2

  • T3

    Groundout Colson Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 1, DET 2

  • T3

    Single Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to center fielder Max Clark. Miguel Vargas to 2nd. CWS 1, DET 2

  • T3

    Flyout Andrew Benintendi flies out to left fielder Ben Malgeri. CWS 1, DET 2

  • T3

    Single Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to third baseman Colt Keith. CWS 1, DET 2

  • T3

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami called out on strikes. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B2

    Flyout Max Clark flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B2

    Home Run Ben Malgeri homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Spencer Torkelson scores. CWS 1, DET 2

  • B2

    Strikeout Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B2

    Single Spencer Torkelson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B2

    Groundout Colt Keith grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T2

    Groundout Sam Antonacci grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T2

    Flyout Drew Romo flies out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T2

    Single Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T2

    Groundout Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Eduardo Valencia strikes out swinging. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Kevin McGonigle strikes out swinging. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B1

    Forceout Dillon Dingler grounds into a force out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Gleyber Torres out at 2nd. Dillon Dingler to 1st. CWS 1, DET 0

  • B1

    Walk Gleyber Torres challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Gleyber Torres walks. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery strikes out on a foul tip. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T1

    Single Braden Montgomery singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ben Malgeri. Sam Antonacci scores. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. CWS 1, DET 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. CWS 0, DET 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Miguel Vargas pops out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle on the infield fly rule. CWS 0, DET 0

  • T1

    Hit By Pitch Munetaka Murakami hit by pitch. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. CWS 0, DET 0

  • T1

    Hit By Pitch White Sox challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was overturned: Sam Antonacci hit by pitch. CWS 0, DET 0