Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers
· Major League Baseball
9 - 5
Vargas hits 2 HRs, Peters and Murakami power five-run inning to lift White Sox over Tigers 9-5
Vargas went 4 for 5 and had his third multihomer game as the White Sox extended their lead atop the AL Central to 3 1/2 games. Peters and Braden Montgomery had three hits each.
Montgomery gave the White Sox the lead with an RBI single in the first, but Detroit pulled ahead 3-1 on Ben Malgeri's two-run homer in the second and Eduardo Valencia's RBI double in the third.
Peters' seventh home run of the season tied the game at 3-all in the fourth. Murakami gave the White Sox the lead for good three batters later with a solo shot, and Montgomery tripled to drive in two more and cap off a five-run inning.
Vargas hit his first home run in the sixth and added his second in the eighth.
Sean Newcomb opened with 1 1/3 hitless frames, and José Urquidy (1-1) threw 3 2/3 innings of relief for the win. Urquidy allowed three runs on five hits and struck out three.
The Tigers were led by Malgeri with his first career multihomer game, and Gleyber Torres and Valencia with two hits each.
Jackson Jobe (1-1) allowed six runs on nine hits across 3 2/3 innings. He fanned four and walked one.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Dingler flied out to right. |
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9th Inning | Torres singled to center. |
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9th Inning | Clark struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Malgeri struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Hudson relieved Taylor |
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9th Inning | Romo fouled out to third. |
Statistics
 CHW |
 DET |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 2 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 12 | Ground Balls | 9 |
| 6 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 9 | Runs Batted In | 5 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 14 | Hits | 10 |
| 0 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 3 | Walks | 1 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 9 | Runs | 5 |
| 1 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 40 | At Bats | 37 |
| 4 | Home Runs | 2 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 18 | Runners Left On Base | 13 |
| 1 | Triples | 1 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 2 | Doubles | 2 |
| 22 | Fly Balls | 21 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 162 | Pitches | 118 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 0 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 30 | Total Bases | 20 |
| 45 | Plate Appearances | 38 |
| 648.0 | Projected Home Runs | 324.0 |
| 7 | Extra Base Hits | 5 |
| 11.2 | Runs Created | 5.9 |
| .350 | Batting Average | .270 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .750 | Slugging Percentage | .541 |
| .475 | Secondary Average | .297 |
| .422 | On Base Percentage | .289 |
| 1.172 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .830 |
| 0.5 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.4 |
| 11.2 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 5.9 |
| 68.5 | Batter Rating | 42.5 |
| 10.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 18.5 |
| 0.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.60 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.11 |
| .400 | Isolated Power | .270 |
| 0.50 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.14 |
| .067 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .026 |
| .125 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .027 |
| 18.0 | Runs Produced | 10.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.8 | Patience Ratio | 0.6 |
| 0.3 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 114.3 | MLB Rating | 90.8 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 39,638 | Capacity:
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland |
- | 75 | W6 | 0.522293 | 82 |
| Chicago |
1 | 76 | W3 | 0.51592356 | 81 |
 Minnesota |
8.5 | 84 | W1 | 0.46835443 | 74 |
| Detroit |
9 | 85 | L2 | 0.4654088 | 74 |
 Kansas City |
15 | 90 | L5 | 0.42675158 | 67 |