White Sox edge Tigers 3-1 behind Burke's strong six innings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 9:58 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday. Sean Burke pitched six strong innings, giving up one run while striking out five. The Sox scored first with a run in the first inning, and later added two more runs, including a solo home run by Miguel Vargas in the sixth. Despite being outhit 8-4, the White Sox capitalized on their chances, finishing 2-for-2 with runners in scoring position. Chicago's pitching staff dominated, with Noah Schultz and Grant Taylor securing the final outs.
- •Sean Burke pitched six innings, allowing one run and striking out five.
- •Miguel Vargas hit his 33rd home run, extending the lead to 3-1.
- •The Tigers left 11 runners on base, going 0-for-5 with RISP.
- •Noah Schultz and Grant Taylor completed the game for the White Sox.
- •Burke became the first Sox starter to reach ten wins since 2022.
- 9:58 PMYahoo Sports — Burke digs deep as White Sox claw past Tigers, 3-1
"The righthander delivers six gutsy innings, and the offense does just enough
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