FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL Central

Toronto Blue Jays 0, Chicago White Sox 3

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
79–83 · 5th AL East · T-Score 36
0
0–3
FINAL
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 46
3
T-Score46
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxMartin owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
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

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
175th
WHIP
–
115th
K/9
–
211th
BB/9
–
92nd
P-Score36i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
219th
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
·Martin averages 1.8 more innings per start.
·Lauer enters with a 5.24 road ERA; Martin owns a 2.90 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Lauer arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%91.1
Cutter23%87.6
Changeup15%84.6
Curveball12%75.9
Slider8%82.8
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

25th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs LHP (Eric Lauer)
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?+
Eric Lauer is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Davis Martin 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.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Eric Lauer is at 36; Davis Martin is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.