The Chicago White Sox got only 4 hits on Saturday but held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1.
Chicago remains a game back in the AL Central Division behind Cleveland who beat the A’s.
Miguel Vargas had a solo home run for the White Sox while Munetaka Murakami and Sam Antonacci drove in runs.
Sean Burke threw 6 innings for his 10th win for the season. Grant Taylor got the final 4 outs for his 10th save.
Final game in the series is Sunday afternoon at Rate Field.
Home runs by Michael Busch and Dansby Swanson on Saturday night led the Chicago Cubs to a 5-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Seiya Suzuki and Nico Hoerner also drove in runs with singles for the Cubs as each team has won 1 game in the series.
Matthew Boyd threw 5 innings for his 9th win. Ryan Rollson got the save.
Rubber game in the series is Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati.
September 19, 2026