FinalFinal lineupsAL West / AL Central

Los Angeles Angels 2, Chicago White Sox 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:40 PM ET · Rate FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score30
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 30
2
2–5
FINAL
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 46
5
T-Score46
FINAL

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 handSoxChicago owns a .716 OPS vs RHP, 17th in MLB; Los ranks 30th vs RHP.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 46–30 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
91st
WHIP
–
107th
K/9
–
91st
BB/9
–
151st
P-Score58i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
50th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
97th
WHIP
–
118th
K/9
–
141st
BB/9
–
85th
P-Score52i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
40th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Soriano carries a 3.67 road ERA, compared with Martin's 2.90 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Soriano arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker30%96.3
Knuckle Curve26%85.3
Four-seam21%97.1
Splitter19%92.3
Slider5%90.2
Martin arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.0
Sinker19%91.5
Changeup15%89.0
Curveball14%81.0
Slider13%85.6
Cutter13%87.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

30th
in MLB
0.672OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
17th
in MLB
0.716OPS
.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

ResultsLAALAA·CWSCWS
+30721st
Run differential
+3909th
62–100 Record84–78
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Angels Recent form unavailable
Chicago White Sox Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Angels?+
José Soriano is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Davis Martin is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:40 PM ET at Rate Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
José Soriano is at 58; Davis Martin is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.