Dillon Dingler homers as Tigers suffer 11-2 loss to White Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 3:18 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Detroit Tigers endured an 11-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox on July 21 at Wrigley Field. Dillon Dingler, providing a lone highlight, hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning, marking his 22nd homer of the season. Despite Dingler’s efforts, defensive errors and poor hitting left Detroit falling further from playoff contention, now seven games under.500. The Tigers are 6.5 games behind the division leader and five games out of the wild card with 61 games remaining in the season.
- •Tigers fall to 47-54 on the season with the loss.
- •Dingler's home run was the Tigers' first score after eight innings.
- •Ben Malgeri and Matt Vierling recorded hits amid the team’s offensive struggles.
- •Gleyber Torres and other starters went hitless in the game.
- •Detroit allowed two position players to pitch in the blowout.
- 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — Finding Three Stars in the Detroit Tigers' Embarrassing 11-2 Loss
"Dillon Dingler’s late-inning blast provides a rare silver lining as Detroit’s defensive lapses and stagnant bats lead to a demoralizing blowout against the backdrop of fading postseason hopes.
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