Tigers aim to even series against White Sox after loss in opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated May 30, 2026
The Detroit Tigers lost to the Chicago White Sox 4-3 in extra innings on Friday night, marking a tough series opener at Rate Park. Starting pitcher Troy Melton delivered seven strong innings, keeping the Tigers competitive, but the team struggled in late innings. The loss drops the Tigers' record as they seek to bounce back in Saturday's matchup. Detroit and Chicago continue their weekend series, with both teams eager for a win.
- •Tigers lost 4-3 in extra innings to White Sox on Friday.
- •Troy Melton pitched seven quality innings for Detroit.
- •Will Vest held a slim lead late in the game.
- •Saturday's game provides an opportunity for the Tigers to tie the series.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Game 59 Preview: Tigers try to tie up weekend series at White Sox on Saturday
"The Detroit Tigers’ struggles in the late innings continued on Friday night when they dropped the weekend series opener against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Park, 4-3, in extra innings. Troy Melton gave his team seven strong innings for a quality start and Will Vest got credit for holding a 2-1 lead through the […]
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