SPORTS

Tigers 4, White Sox 3

Detroit Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia hits a two-run home run to give the Tigers a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 29, 2016. The Tigers won 4-3.
Detroit Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia hits a two-run home run to give the Tigers a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 29, 2016. The Tigers won 4-3.
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Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia rounds the bases on his two-run home run to give the Tigers a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning.
Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia rounds the bases on his two-run home run to give the Tigers a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning.
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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd works in the first inning. Boyd pitched four innings allowing seven hits with two earned runs, two walks and three strikeouts.
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd works in the first inning. Boyd pitched four innings allowing seven hits with two earned runs, two walks and three strikeouts.
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Tigers' Cameron Maybin rubs his behind after he is hit by a pitch in the first inning.
Tigers' Cameron Maybin rubs his behind after he is hit by a pitch in the first inning.
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White Sox starting pitcher James Shields (25) works in the first inning. Shields pitched six innings allowing six hits with two earned runs, three walks and six strikeouts.
White Sox starting pitcher James Shields (25) works in the first inning. Shields pitched six innings allowing six hits with two earned runs, three walks and six strikeouts.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera draws a walk in the first inning. Cabrera went 0-for-2 with one walk.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera draws a walk in the first inning. Cabrera went 0-for-2 with one walk.
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Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd (48) works in the second inning.
Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd (48) works in the second inning.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera hits a sacrifice fly to score Erick Aybar to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead in the third inning.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera hits a sacrifice fly to score Erick Aybar to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead in the third inning.
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Tigers'  Erick Aybar scores on a sacrifice fly by Miguel Cabrera to make it 1-0 Tigers in the third inning.
Tigers' Erick Aybar scores on a sacrifice fly by Miguel Cabrera to make it 1-0 Tigers in the third inning.
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Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd works in the fourth inning. Boyd threw 94 pitches, 62 for strikes.
Tigers starting pitcher Matt Boyd works in the fourth inning. Boyd threw 94 pitches, 62 for strikes.
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Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler flips the ball to second for a force out in the third inning.
Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler flips the ball to second for a force out in the third inning.
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Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler flips the ball to second for a force out in the third inning.
Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler flips the ball to second for a force out in the third inning.
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Tigers shortstop Erick Aybar tries to turn a double play in the third inning while Chicago's Jose Abreu slides into base.
Tigers shortstop Erick Aybar tries to turn a double play in the third inning while Chicago's Jose Abreu slides into base.
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Chicago's Avisail Garcia singles in the fourth inning.
Chicago's Avisail Garcia singles in the fourth inning.
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Chicago's Tyler Saladino zeros in on this pitch and singles to score two in the fourth inning.
Chicago's Tyler Saladino zeros in on this pitch and singles to score two in the fourth inning.
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Chicago's Justin Morneau, left, congratulates Avisail Garcia after they both score on a single by Tyler Saladino in the fourth inning.
Chicago's Justin Morneau, left, congratulates Avisail Garcia after they both score on a single by Tyler Saladino in the fourth inning.
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Tigers pitching coach Rich Dubee watches in the fourth inning.
Tigers pitching coach Rich Dubee watches in the fourth inning.
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Tigers' Casey McGehee about to slam down his bat after he strikes out swinging in the fourth inning.
Tigers' Casey McGehee about to slam down his bat after he strikes out swinging in the fourth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Matt Boyd exits the game in the fifth inning.
Tigers pitcher Matt Boyd exits the game in the fifth inning.
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Tigers shortstop Erick Aybar tosses the ball to Ian Kinsler, not shown, to turn a double play in the fifth inning.
Tigers shortstop Erick Aybar tosses the ball to Ian Kinsler, not shown, to turn a double play in the fifth inning.
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Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler turns a double play while Chicago's Jose Abreu slides in the fifth inning.
Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler turns a double play while Chicago's Jose Abreu slides in the fifth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson works in the fifth inning.
Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson works in the fifth inning.
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Tigers' Cameron Maybin is in pain after re-injuring his thumb attempting to steal second on what ended up being ball four to Tigers Ian Kinsler in the fifth inning.
Tigers' Cameron Maybin is in pain after re-injuring his thumb attempting to steal second on what ended up being ball four to Tigers Ian Kinsler in the fifth inning.
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Tigers' Cameron Maybin in pain after re-injuring his thumb sliding into second base in the fifth inning Monday. At left is Chicago's Tyler Saladino.
Tigers' Cameron Maybin in pain after re-injuring his thumb sliding into second base in the fifth inning Monday. At left is Chicago's Tyler Saladino.
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Tigers head athletic trainer Kevin Rand, right, talks with Cameron Maybin when Maybin comes out of the game in the fifth inning after re-injuring his left thumb.
Tigers head athletic trainer Kevin Rand, right, talks with Cameron Maybin when Maybin comes out of the game in the fifth inning after re-injuring his left thumb.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera after he lines out with two men on base in the fifth inning.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera after he lines out with two men on base in the fifth inning.
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The shoes of Miguel Cabrera in the fifth inning.
The shoes of Miguel Cabrera in the fifth inning.
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Is this baseball superstition? The lineup card hangs crooked in the dugout during the game.
Is this baseball superstition? The lineup card hangs crooked in the dugout during the game.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson works in the sixth inning. Wilson pitched 2 2/3 innings allowing one hit with one earned run, one walk and two strikeouts.
Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson works in the sixth inning. Wilson pitched 2 2/3 innings allowing one hit with one earned run, one walk and two strikeouts.
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Tigers' Justin Upton hits a solo home run in the sixth inning to tie the game at two.
Tigers' Justin Upton hits a solo home run in the sixth inning to tie the game at two.
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Chicago pitcher James Shields after Tigers' Justin Upton hit a solo home run in the sixth inning.
Chicago pitcher James Shields after Tigers' Justin Upton hit a solo home run in the sixth inning.
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Tigers third base coach Dave Clark congratulates Justin Upton (8) on his solo home run in the sixth inning to tie the game.
Tigers third base coach Dave Clark congratulates Justin Upton (8) on his solo home run in the sixth inning to tie the game.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson after Chicago's Tyler Saladino  hit a solo home run to make it 3-2 White Sox in the seventh inning.
Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson after Chicago's Tyler Saladino hit a solo home run to make it 3-2 White Sox in the seventh inning.
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Chicago's Tyler Saladino rounds the bases on his solo home run in the seventh inning to make it 3-2 White Sox.
Chicago's Tyler Saladino rounds the bases on his solo home run in the seventh inning to make it 3-2 White Sox.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, right, wait while manager Brad Ausmus, left, comes out to make a pitching change in the seventh inning.
Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, right, wait while manager Brad Ausmus, left, comes out to make a pitching change in the seventh inning.
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Tigers relief pitcher Justin Wilson works in the seventh inning. Wilson pitched 1 1/3 innings allowing one hit with one walk and one strikeout.
Tigers relief pitcher Justin Wilson works in the seventh inning. Wilson pitched 1 1/3 innings allowing one hit with one walk and one strikeout.
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Tigers' Ian Kinsler, from left, Daniel Norris and Justin Wilson congratulate Jarrod Saltalamacchia, not shown, entering the dugout after his two-run home run in the eighth inning.
Tigers' Ian Kinsler, from left, Daniel Norris and Justin Wilson congratulate Jarrod Saltalamacchia, not shown, entering the dugout after his two-run home run in the eighth inning.
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Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia and J.D. Martinez celebrate the two-run home run by Saltalamacchia in the eighth inning.
Tigers' Jarrod Saltalamacchia and J.D. Martinez celebrate the two-run home run by Saltalamacchia in the eighth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez works in the ninth inning. Rodriguez pitched one hitless inning.
Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez works in the ninth inning. Rodriguez pitched one hitless inning.
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Tigers center fielder Tyler Collins, left, catches a fly ball off the bat of Melky Cabrera to end the game.
Tigers center fielder Tyler Collins, left, catches a fly ball off the bat of Melky Cabrera to end the game.
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Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler and Erick Aybar, left, celebrate the win.
Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler and Erick Aybar, left, celebrate the win.
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Tigers hitting coach Wally Joyner, left, congratulates Francisco Rodriguez after the win.
Tigers hitting coach Wally Joyner, left, congratulates Francisco Rodriguez after the win.
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