Tigers rally to lead White Sox in low-scoring battle

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Tigers rally to lead White Sox in low-scoring battle
Summary

The Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox faced off in a tense game on June 19. The Tigers initially took the lead with Matt Vierling's two-run homer after Randal Grichuk's opening shot for the White Sox. While the White Sox tied the game with Junior Perez's homer, the Tigers reclaimed the lead with a timely bloop single later in the sixth. The Tigers' bullpen excelled after Tarik Skubal left the game, allowing only one hit in the final innings. The game remains in progress, and both teams are looking to capitalize on remaining opportunities.

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  • Matt Vierling homered to give Tigers early lead
  • Junior Perez homered, tying the game for White Sox
  • Tigers reclaimed lead after sixth inning bloop single
  • Skubal departed mid-sixth; bullpen strong for Tigers
  • Game remains ongoing with both teams competing hard
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  • 1:57 AMYahoo SportsTigers have final say in feisty win over White Sox
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Detroit takes a fiery and low-scoring series opener

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