CWS @ DET — SportsStats

Saturday, June 20, 2026 · Comerica Park · Final

57-51 · L10 5-5

1–4

Detroit Tigers

51-58 · L10 5-5

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1
DET	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	X	4	7	1

WP Troy Melton (5-1) LP Joe Rock (0-1) SV Kenley Jansen (11)

Stars of the game

Troy Melton Sean Newcomb Dillon Dingler

Season matchup

CWS leads 13 of 19 categories

CWS	Metric	DET
Offense
4.80 7th	Runs scored per game	4.34 18th
.725 14th	Team On-Base Plus Slugging	.717 17th
139 5th	Team Home Runs	131 12th
.239 19th	Team Batting Average	.238 22nd
14.7 7th	Total position-player WAR	11.6 19th
Pitching
4.41 14th	Runs allowed per game	3.99 7th
4.13 11th	Team Earned Run Average	3.63 5th
1.30 15th	Team Walks + Hits per Inning	1.21 6th
912 17th	Team Strikeouts	914 16th
9.5 10th	Rotation WAR	11.8 5th
6.4 2nd	Bullpen WAR	3.1 17th
Roster
8.3 10th	Combined WAR of the club's three best position players	11.8 2nd
21.3% 22nd	Share of plate appearances given to sub-replacement hitters	38.0% 30th
56.5% 19th	Share of position-player WAR from the top three	101.7% 3rd
26.0 28th	Plate-appearance-weighted batting age	27.2 24th
Results
.523 7th	Winning percentage	.468 22nd
42 7th	Run differential	38 9th
.539 8th	Pythagorean winning percentage	.538 9th
.571 5th	Winning percentage in one-run games	.375 27th
.611 5th	Home winning percentage	.526 13th
.434 22nd	Road winning percentage	.404 25th

2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.

Chicago White Sox

Batting	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OPS
1 Sam Antonacci 2B	2	1	2	1	1	1	0	.278	.778
2 Miguel Vargas 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.245	.837
3 Andrew Benintendi DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.732
Edgar Quero DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.482
4 Colson Montgomery 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.220	.771
5 Randal Grichuk LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.248	.798
6 Jacob Gonzalez 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.712
Chase Meidroth SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.277	.729
7 Braden Montgomery RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.236	.707
8 Tristan Peters CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.285	.791
Junior Perez CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.147	.495
9 Drew Romo C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.127	.515
Team	31	1	4	1	1	4	7	.129	.508

2B:: Montgomery
HR:: Antonacci

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	P-S	ERA	WHIP
Sean Newcomb	3.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	42-28	2.41	1.09
Tyler Davis	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	28-11	4.10	1.22
Joe Rock L	2.1	5	3	2	2	1	0	47-32	3.48	2.13
Trevor Richards	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	16-9	3.96	1.11
Chris Murphy	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	4.30	1.43
Team	8.0	7	4	3	5	7	1	149-91	3.38	1.50

Detroit Tigers

Batting	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OPS
1 Kevin McGonigle 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.282	.813
2 Dillon Dingler DH	4	1	2	1	2	0	0	.271	.868
3 Matt Vierling RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.209	.591
4 Riley Greene LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.846
5 Spencer Torkelson 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.209	.730
6 Kerry Carpenter RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.702
Jahmai Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.142	.463
James Outman CF	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	.159	.515
7 Hao-Yu Lee 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.685
8 Jake Rogers C	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	.167	.585
9 Zach McKinstry SS	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	.191	.564
Team	31	4	7	1	4	5	7	.226	.688

2B:: Torkelson
HR:: Dingler
SB:: Outman

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	P-S	ERA	WHIP
Troy Melton W	6.0	1	1	1	3	5	1	84-46	1.80	0.87
Tyler Holton	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	21-15	3.05	1.33
Kenley Jansen SV	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	10-5	4.05	1.28
Team	9.0	4	1	1	4	7	1	115-66	1.00	0.89

Win% = DET win prob.

Top 9th · CWS batting

1–4

Lineout. Drew Romo lines out to center fielder James Outman.

100%

1–4

Walk. Jake Rogers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Junior Perez walks.

96%

1–4

Pop Out. Braden Montgomery pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle in foul territory.

99%

1–4

Single. Chase Meidroth singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman Kevin McGonigle.

96%

1–4

Groundout. Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

99%

Bot 8th · DET batting

1–4

Flyout. Zach McKinstry flies out to center fielder Junior Perez.

97%

1–4

Strikeout. Jake Rogers strikes out swinging.

97%

1–4

Flyout. Hao-Yu Lee flies out to center fielder Junior Perez.

97%

1–4

Single. James Outman singles on a ground ball to second baseman Sam Antonacci.

98%

Top 8th · CWS batting

1–4

Strikeout. Colson Montgomery called out on strikes.

97%

1–4

Pop Out. Edgar Quero pops out to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee.

96%

1–4

Forceout. Miguel Vargas flies into a force out, left fielder Riley Greene to shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Sam Antonacci out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas to 1st.

93%

1–4

Single. Sam Antonacci singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Vierling.

89%

Bot 7th · DET batting

1–4

Groundout. Spencer Torkelson grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Miguel Vargas.

93%

1–4

Flyout. Riley Greene flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.

93%

1–4

Strikeout. Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.

94%

1–4

Home Run. Dillon Dingler homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.

94%

Top 7th · CWS batting

1–3

Groundout. Drew Romo grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

89%

1–3

Strikeout. Junior Perez strikes out swinging.

84%

1–3

Double. Braden Montgomery doubles (3) on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Vierling.

79%

1–3

Groundout. Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

85%

Bot 6th · DET batting

1–3

Lineout. Kevin McGonigle lines out to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez.

82%

1–3

Walk. Zach McKinstry walks. Jake Rogers to 2nd.

84%

1–3

Single. Jake Rogers singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. James Outman scores.

83% ▲10

1–2

Flyout. Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. James Outman to 3rd.

73%

1–2

Single. James Outman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery, deflected by second baseman Sam Antonacci. Spencer Torkelson scores. James Outman to 2nd. James Outman advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Braden Montgomery.

76% ▲15

1–1

Double. Spencer Torkelson doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters.

61%

1–1

Flyout. Riley Greene flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.

54%

Top 6th · CWS batting

1–1

Strikeout. Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging.

58%

1–1

Strikeout. Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.

56%

1–1

Groundout. Andrew Benintendi grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

53%

Bot 5th · DET batting

1–1

Pop Out. Matt Vierling pops out to second baseman Sam Antonacci.

50%

1–1

Single. Dillon Dingler singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Zach McKinstry scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.

57% ▲16

1–0

Single. Kevin McGonigle singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Zach McKinstry to 2nd.

41%

1–0

Walk. Zach McKinstry walks.

38%

1–0

Groundout. Jake Rogers grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez.

36%

1–0

Flyout. Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.

38%

Top 5th · CWS batting

1–0

Strikeout. Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.

42%

1–0

Walk. Sam Antonacci challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Sam Antonacci walks. Tristan Peters to 2nd.

37%

1–0

Strikeout. Drew Romo strikes out swinging.

39%

1–0

Walk. Tristan Peters walks.

36%

1–0

Flyout. Braden Montgomery flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.

39%

Bot 4th · DET batting

1–0

Strikeout. Jahmai Jones strikes out swinging.

36% ▼10

1–0

Walk. Spencer Torkelson walks. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd. Matt Vierling to 2nd.

46%

1–0

Lineout. Riley Greene lines out to shortstop Colson Montgomery on the infield fly rule.

42%

1–0

Walk. Matt Vierling walks. Kevin McGonigle to 2nd.

48%

1–0

Pop Out. Dillon Dingler pops out to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez in foul territory.

43%

1–0

Walk. Kevin McGonigle walks.

48%

Top 4th · CWS batting

1–0

Groundout. Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

43%

1–0

Groundout. Randal Grichuk grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

42%

1–0

Flyout. Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

40%

Bot 3rd · DET batting

1–0

Strikeout. Zach McKinstry strikes out on a foul tip.

38%

1–0

Strikeout. Jake Rogers called out on strikes.

39%

1–0

Flyout. Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.

41%

Top 3rd · CWS batting

1–0

Groundout. Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Troy Melton.

44%

1–0

Flyout. Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

41%

1–0

Hit By Pitch. Sam Antonacci hit by pitch.

39%

1–0

Flyout. Drew Romo flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

41%

Bot 2nd · DET batting

1–0

Groundout. Kerry Carpenter grounds out, second baseman Sam Antonacci to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez.

39%

1–0

Strikeout. Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.

40%

1–0

Groundout. Riley Greene grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez.

42%

Top 2nd · CWS batting

1–0

Strikeout. Tristan Peters strikes out swinging.

44%

1–0

Walk. Braden Montgomery walks.

42%

1–0

Groundout. Jacob Gonzalez grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

43%

1–0

Pop Out. Randal Grichuk pops out to shortstop Zach McKinstry.

42%

Bot 1st · DET batting

1–0

Strikeout. Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.

40%

1–0

Lineout. Dillon Dingler lines out to second baseman Sam Antonacci.

41%

1–0

Groundout. Kevin McGonigle grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez.

42%

Top 1st · CWS batting

1–0

Flyout. Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

45%

1–0

Flyout. Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

44%

1–0

Groundout. Miguel Vargas grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

42%

1–0

Home Run. Sam Antonacci homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

40% ▼10