MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/16/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2440 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (64-60) 2 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 1 12 19 0
Detroit Tigers (80-45) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 8 0
White Sox Rough Up Tigers, 12-3
The Chicago White Sox scored a convincing win at Comerica Tigers Park, defeating the Detroit Tigers, 12-3. One of the hitting stars was Dominic Smith, who finished 4th in the NL in on-base percentage with .383 in 2020, who hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 and driving in 4. Alec Asher earned his 3rd save in 6 tries. With the win, Chicago upped its record to 64-60.

Early in the game, Smith had a 2-run home run for Chicago. It was his 16th home run of the season and put the White Sox on top, 2-0.

Chicago manager Morgan Ensberg commended his team for "putting the hammer down."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Russell 3B 5 2 2 2 1 3 2 .279 13 47
G. Wilkins RF 6 0 1 2 0 3 4 .269 14 54
D. Smith 1B 4 3 3 4 2 0 0 .300 16 59
A. García LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .245 17 65
J. Reetz C 5 2 2 0 0 2 4 .238 6 28
A. Mendoza DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .263 16 64
B. Buxton CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .235 7 53
D. Downing SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 2 .253 1 40
J. Peterson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 6 .250 2 28
Totals 43 12 19 12 3 12 24      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Russell (17, 5th Inning off K. Kela, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Downing (26, 7th Inning off D. Hutchison, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Smith 2 (16, 1st Inning off S. Ladnier, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Berrios, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. García (17, 3rd Inning off S. Ladnier, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Russell 3 , G. Wilkins , D. Smith 9 , A. García 5 , J. Reetz 2 , A. Mendoza 2 , B. Buxton 3 , D. Downing 4 , J. Peterson
2-out RBI: A. Russell , G. Wilkins , D. Smith 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Wilkins 2 , J. Reetz
Sac Fly: D. Downing , J. Peterson
Hit by Pitch: A. García
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Mendoza (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Downing-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Aquino DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .297 5 37
A. Martínez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .293 2 5
T. Johnson LF 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 .280 18 67
D. Bradley 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .272 11 54
J. Navarro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .253 11 55
J. Heyward RF 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .316 0 2
D. Jackson SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .275 18 53
J. Sala CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .219 10 35
J. Cortez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 2 15
   a-R. González PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .322 24 82
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 8 20      
a - R. González pinch hit for J. Cortez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Martínez (2, 1st Inning off J. Castaneda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Jackson (4, 6th Inning off J. Castaneda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Martínez 2 , T. Johnson 2 , D. Bradley , J. Heyward 3 , D. Jackson 3
2-out RBI: , J. Heyward 2 , D. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Navarro , J. Sala 2 , J. Cortez
GIDP: J. Navarro
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Heyward (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Castaneda W (8-8) 6.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 26 107 3.56   
A. Asher SV (3) 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 11 37 3.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Castaneda 57
Batters Faced: J. Castaneda 26, A. Asher 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Castaneda 4-8, A. Asher 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Castaneda 107-69, A. Asher 37-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Ladnier L (10-9) 2.2 8 5 5 1 5 2 17 65 4.51   
K. Kela 3.1 4 3 3 1 3 0 15 48 3.46   
D. Hutchison 1.1 6 3 3 1 1 0 11 37 4.30   
J. Berrios 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 6 30 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ladnier 22
Batters Faced: S. Ladnier 17, K. Kela 15, D. Hutchison 11, J. Berrios 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ladnier 2-1, K. Kela 2-5, D. Hutchison 0-2, J. Berrios 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ladnier 65-44, K. Kela 48-32, D. Hutchison 37-24, J. Berrios 30-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kela 1-0 , J. Berrios 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Hutchison
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dominic Smith
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Rain (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:40 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 41600
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