Tigers struggle as White Sox capitalize for 9-5 win in Detroit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 1:30 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

On August 14, 2026, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-5 at Comerica Park. Detroit's Jackson Jobe struggled in his second start back from Tommy John surgery, allowing three home runs and six runs over 3 2/3 innings. The White Sox showcased their offensive strength, overcoming an early deficit with a combination of timely hits and home runs, including two from Ben Malgeri. The series continues as both teams vie for playoff positioning.
- •Chicago White Sox scored nine runs, showing strong offensive performance.
- •Jackson Jobe's outing included six runs allowed in 3 2/3 innings.
- •Ben Malgeri hit two home runs for the Tigers.
- •The game was part of a crucial matchup in the AL Central.
- •The teams continue their three-game series in Detroit.
- 1:30 AMYahoo Sports — Jobe jittery as Sox’ bats boom in loss
"Ben Malgeri hit two home runs, though, which was both unexpected and nice.
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