Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers | August 16, 2026

Scheduled August 16, 2026 • Comerica Park, Detroit

Chicago White Sox

61-56

Detroit Tigers

58-60

MLB PREVIEW • August 16, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Chicago White Sox (61-56) travels to play Detroit Tigers (58-60) at Comerica Park, Detroit.

Chicago White Sox

Visiting Side

Record 61-56

Detroit Tigers

Home Side

Record 58-60

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

71%

Chicago White Sox

29%

Detroit Tigers

Projected Score CHI 4.8 - DET 4.1

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Chicago White Sox has a stronger overall season performance.
Chicago White Sox has a better road record than Detroit Tigers's home record.
Chicago White Sox boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Chicago White Sox

STAT

Detroit Tigers

57.6% Win % 48.7%

68-50 Overall Record 57-60

35-24 Home Record 30-27

33-26 Away Record 27-33

5.12 Runs / G 4.58

.248 Team BA .244

.752 Team OPS .732

4.07 Team ERA 3.52

1.25 WHIP 1.20

4051 AB (At Bats) 3953

604 R (Runs) 536

1004 H (Hits) 966

197 2B (Doubles) 178

20 3B (Triples) 24

146 HR (Home Runs) 144

567 RBI (Runs Batted In) 512

1679 TB (Total Bases) 1624

505 BB (Walks) 421

1014 SO (Strikeouts) 1011

87 SB (Stolen Bases) 35

.248 AVG .244

.338 OBP .321

.414 SLG .411

.752 OPS .732

591.7 RC (Runs Created) 531.2

.109 BB/PA .094

0.50 BB/K 0.42

3.97 P/PA 3.93

363 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 346

4654 PA (Plate Appearances) 4465

27.7 AB/HR 27.5

4.07 ERA 3.52

1.25 WHIP 1.20

1054.2 IP (Innings) 1035.2

973 H (Hits Allowed) 890

477 ER (Earned Runs) 405

175 HR (HR Allowed) 113

349 BB (Walks Allowed) 353

906 K (Strikeouts) 970

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.4

68 W (Wins) 57

50 L (Losses) 60

26 SV (Saves) 22

0.990 FP (Fielding %) 0.988

44 E (Errors) 51

197 DP (Double Plays) 178

4307 TC (Total Chances) 4181

3164 PO (Putouts) 3107

1099 A (Assists) 1023

36.4 RF (Range Factor) 35.9

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Detroit Tigers plays on familiar turf at Comerica Park, Detroit.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Chicago White Sox Could Win

Chicago White Sox brings a Team ERA of 4.07 and Batting Average of .248 into the matchup.

Why Detroit Tigers Could Win

Detroit Tigers counters with a Team ERA of 3.52 and Batting Average of .244.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Detroit Tigers's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Comerica Park, Detroit

Dome/Indoor • 76°F

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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Chicago White Sox (50.3%) Detroit Tigers (49.7%)

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