Detroit Tigers

4thin AL Central · 73-81

YES!

Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox

73-81 11 – 8

78-76

Final · Fri, Sep 18

Game Details

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Recap

White Sox blow 6-run lead and fall out of 1st place in AL Central with 11-8 loss to Tigers

Hao-Yu Lee and Riley Greene each hit a two-run homer in a five-run eighth inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied from six down to beat the Chicago White Sox 11-8 on Friday night.

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Line Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	5	0	11	16	2
CHW	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	0

Win Probability · Detroit Tigers

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Game Leaders

Detroit Tigers

Hao-Yu Lee · 4-5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 RBatting
Drew Sommers · 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K (W, 2-4)Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Miguel Vargas · 2-5, HR, 3 RBI, 1 RBatting
Sean Newcomb · 0.2 IP, 3 ER, 0 K (L, 2-5, B, 3)Pitching

2026 American League Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
Cleveland	85	77	.525	-	L1
Chicago	84	78	.519	1	W1
Minnesota	77	85	.475	8	W1
Detroit	76	86	.469	9	L1
Kansas City	69	93	.426	16	W1

Scoring

Top 8th

HR Greene homered to right center (413 feet), Dingler scored.11–8

Top 8th

1B Dingler singled to right, McGonigle scored.9–8

Top 8th

HR Lee homered to right (362 feet), Valencia scored.8–8

Top 6th

2B Lee doubled to center, Clark scored.6–8

Top 5th

3B McGonigle tripled to center, Clark scored, Valencia scored and Lee scored.5–8

Bot 3rd

HR Vargas homered to left (403 feet), Doyle scored.2–8

Top 3rd

1B McGonigle singled to left, Valencia scored.2–6

Bot 1st

2B Vargas doubled to left, C. Montgomery scored, Peters thrown out at home.1–6

Bot 1st

2B C. Montgomery doubled to right, Doyle scored, Meidroth scored and Teel scored.1–5

Bot 1st

BER Murakami scored, Doyle safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Lee, Teel to second, Meidroth to third.1–2

Bot 1st

WP Pham scored on Sears wild pitch, Meidroth to second on wild pitch by Sears, Murakami to third on wild pitch by Sears.1–1

Top 1st

WP Keith scored on Sandlin wild pitch.1–0

Team Stats

Detroit TigersChicago White Sox

Batting

16 Hits 7

2 Home Runs 1

5 Walks 4

10 Strikeouts 10

0 Stolen Bases 0

13 Left on Base 16

Pitching & Fielding

156 Pitches Thrown 193

2 Errors 0

0 Double Plays 2

Box Score

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Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
K. McGonigle3B	5	1	2	4	0	1	0	.277	15	.378	.428
G. Torres2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.265	24	.367	.372
J. PeckSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	0	.333	.244
C. KeithDH	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.260	6	.324	.409
D. DinglerDH	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	.242	12	.301	.451
R. GreeneLF	4	1	1	2	1	1	2	.283	23	.370	.483
S. Torkelson1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	.229	26	.324	.423
Z. McKinstryRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.202	7	.286	.298
B. MalgeriRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	3	.342	.353
J. BaezRF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.237	10	.265	.345
B. CallahanPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	0	.286	.357
M. ClarkCF	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	.277	23	.356	.439
E. ValenciaC	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	.327	26	.358	.606
H. Lee2B	5	2	4	3	1	0	0	.264	18	.320	.432
Team	40	11	16	10	2	5	10		193

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A. Sears	0.2	1	6	0	3	0	0	37-19	5.19
B. Brieske	2.1	5	2	2	0	4	1	49-31	5.23
B. Hurter	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	21-12	2.56
T. Kinley	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17-13	3.44
D. Sommers(W, 2-4)	2.0	0	0	0	0	5	0	22-19	3.32
K. Jansen(S, 21)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	3.35
Team	9.0	7	8	2	4	10	1	156-101

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Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
M. Vargas3B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1	.249	25	.357	.477
T. PhamDH	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	.091	13	.200	.227
S. AntonacciDH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	10	.365	.391
R. GrichukLF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.285	11	.313	.553
M. Murakami1B	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	.203	20	.344	.467
C. Meidroth2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.269	14	.345	.399
K. TeelC	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.189	13	.313	.347
B. DoyleCF	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	.226	14	.272	.321
C. MontgomerySS	4	1	2	3	0	0	2	.206	16	.291	.422
T. PetersRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.272	11	.344	.451
B. MontgomeryRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.207	9	.303	.332
Team	35	8	7	6	1	4	10		156

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D. Sandlin	4.0	7	5	5	1	4	0	74-48	6.29
H. Smith	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	20-10	1.09
C. Murphy(H, 2)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	19-15	4.81
J. Hicks(H, 10)	0.2	0	0	0	2	1	0	23-11	4.11
S. Newcomb(L, 2-5, B, 3)	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	1	24-15	3.24
B. Hudson	0.1	4	2	2	0	0	1	14-9	3.03
T. Richards	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-14	3.45
Team	9.0	16	11	11	5	10	2	193-122