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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central / AL West

Chicago White Sox 4, Seattle Mariners 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · T-Mobile ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score45
Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 45
4
4–5
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Seattle Mariners
76–86 · 3rd AL West · T-Score 35
5
T-Score35
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Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 45–35 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

CWS
Sean Burke RHP
Sean Burke
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
42nd
WHIP
–
73rd
K/9
–
43rd
BB/9
–
121st
P-Score60i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
73rd
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
SEA
Emerson Hancock RHP
Emerson Hancock
Seattle Mariners
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
56th
WHIP
–
45th
K/9
–
111th
BB/9
–
25th
P-Score57i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
131st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Hancock averages 0.9 more innings per start.
·Burke carries a 2.58 road ERA, compared with Hancock's 3.25 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Burke arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%94.8
Knuckle Curve20%79.1
Slider17%86.5
Sinker14%94.7
Cutter10%89.8
Changeup2%86.0
Hancock arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam39%95.4
Sinker23%94.8
Sweeper16%77.2
Cutter12%85.8
Changeup5%87.1
Curveball4%76.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Emerson Hancock)
17th
in MLB
0.716OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Mariners vs RHP (Sean Burke)
21st
in MLB
0.712OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCWSCWS·SEASEA
+4068th
Run differential
+28028th
84–78 Record76–86
Last 10 games
Chicago White Sox Recent form unavailable
Seattle Mariners Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sean Burke is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mariners?+
Emerson Hancock is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at T-Mobile Park.
Where is the game being played?+
T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Sean Burke is at 60; Emerson Hancock is at 57. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.