White Sox capitalize on late bullpen struggles to narrowly defeat Tigers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:38 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on May 31, 2026, at Rate Field in Chicago. The Tigers scored first with a run in the opening inning but struggled offensively thereafter, failing to capitalize on opportunities. Keider Montero pitched six strong innings, but the Tigers' bullpen faltered late, allowing the White Sox to take the lead and secure the win. This defeat marks the Tigers' 21st loss in their last 25 games, raising concerns about their overall performance this season.
- •Tigers score first but fail to add more runs.
- •Keider Montero delivers a strong performance for the Tigers.
- •White Sox take control late in the game.
- •Tigers now sit with 21 losses in last 25 games.
- •Next, the Tigers will look to bounce back in their following series.
- 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — White Sox 2, Tigers 1: Another early lead withers and dies
"The Tigers got an early run and went back to sleep until the bullpen blew the game.
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