Chicago White Sox defeat Detroit Tigers 3-1: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · MLB · Detroit Tigers 1, Chicago White Sox 3
The Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Rate Field. The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 4 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 68-39.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Chicago White Sox won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Framber Valdez (Detroit Tigers): 5.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 8 strikeouts.
- Kevin McGonigle (Detroit Tigers): 2-for-4.
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): 4.2 innings, 1 earned run, 6 strikeouts.
- Munetaka Murakami (Chicago White Sox): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened at Chicago White Sox -1.5 and closed at Detroit Tigers -0.5.
Did Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went under: 4 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 4.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 68-39.
- Player props: 68-39.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 68-39 in this game.
- Spencer Torkelson (Detroit Tigers): over 0.5 hits at -162, finished with 1, a win.
- Spencer Torkelson (Detroit Tigers): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +105, finished with 1, a loss.
- Spencer Torkelson (Detroit Tigers): over 0.5 runs at +120, finished with 0, a loss.
- Dillon Dingler (Detroit Tigers): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -115, finished with 1, a loss.
- Spencer Torkelson (Detroit Tigers): over 0.5 total bases at -160, finished with 1, a win.
- Miguel Vargas (Chicago White Sox): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -133, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brenton Doyle (Chicago White Sox): over 0.5 total bases at -165, finished with 2, a win.
- Chase Meidroth (Chicago White Sox): under 1.5 total bases at -189, finished with 1, a win.
- Braden Montgomery (Chicago White Sox): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -173, finished with 0, a win.
- Randal Grichuk (Chicago White Sox): over 1.5 total bases at +120, finished with 0, a loss.
- Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -124, finished with 1, a loss.
- Kevin McGonigle (Detroit Tigers): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- 95 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox game prop results: team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Chicago White Sox team total 4.5: the under, paying -145, with 3 scored.
- Detroit Tigers team total 4.5: the under, paying -145, with 1 scored.
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Detroit Tigers at -104 and the Chicago White Sox at -115. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Chicago White Sox a 51% favorite. The Chicago White Sox won as the favorite at -115: $86.96 profit on a $100 bet.
The run line moved toward the Detroit Tigers between the open and the close, and the Chicago White Sox covered.
Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Detroit Tigers 72-81 in the 2026 regular season (39-36 at home, 33-45 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 79 of 151 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 78 times, with 8 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Detroit Tigers.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 78-75 in the 2026 regular season (44-31 at home, 34-44 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 87 of 150 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 84 times and under 64 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Detroit Tigers: at the Chicago White Sox on Friday, September 18, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the Detroit Tigers at home on Friday, September 18, 2026.