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FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL Central

Toronto Blue Jays 3, Chicago White Sox 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:10 PM ET · Rate FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score36
Toronto Blue Jays
79–83 · 5th AL East · T-Score 36
3
3–6
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Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 46
6
T-Score46
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Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handSoxChicago has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 46–36 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

CWS
Grant Taylor RHP
Grant Taylor
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
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WHIP
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K/9
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BB/9
–
FIP
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HR/9
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OPS/R
–
IP
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Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Fluharty enters with a 3.30 road ERA; Taylor owns a 1.80 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Fluharty arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter50%90.8
Sweeper40%82.1
Changeup10%87.2
Taylor arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam44%98.1
Curveball27%83.8
Slider17%89.5
Sinker12%98.9
Cutter0%95.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Jays vs RHP (Grant Taylor)
25th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs LHP (Mason Fluharty)
6th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.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

ResultsTORTOR·CWSCWS
+30622nd
Run differential
+3909th
79–83 Record84–78
Last 10 games
Toronto Blue Jays 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 Jays?+
Mason Fluharty is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Grant Taylor is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:10 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.