MLB Recap · August 16, 2026

Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers: Final Score & Recap

CWS7
Final
DET5

Line Score

Team123456789RHE
CWS001021201780
DET031000100571

The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

755025CWS bats firstFinalDET win %CWS win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 49.5% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Munetaka Murakami Home Run
Top 7th · off Tyler Holton
+23.3%
Javier Báez Groundout
Bot 8th · off Sean Newcomb
-16.5%
Drew Romo Home Run
Top 5th · off Drew Anderson
+16.1%
Dillon Dingler Strikeout
Bot 9th · off Sean Newcomb
+14.4%
Brett Callahan Triple
Bot 2nd · off Sean Burke
+14.1%

Top Batters by WPA

Dillon Dingler+29.9%-0.1 RE24
Munetaka Murakami+18.7%+1.0 RE24
Brett Callahan+13.5%+1.9 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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