Andrew Benintendi exits early, plus 3 takeaways as the Chicago White Sox get swept by the Detroit Tigers

Andrew Benintendi exits early, plus 3 takeaways as the Chicago White Sox get swept by the Detroit Tigers

DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox were two outs away from salvaging the finale of a three-game series. Those final outs never came. The Detroit Tigers scored three runs in the ninth to rally and beat the Sox 4-3 in front of 20,981 on Sunday at Comerica Park. Spencer Torkelson capped the comeback with the walk-off hit for the Tigers, driving in two with a double near the left-field corner. “Credit the Tigers there for continuing to battle,” Sox man…

White Sox' bullpen implodes as Tigers earn sweep in walk-off

DETROIT — The game was in the White Sox’ grasp — until it wasn’t.Despite holding a two-run lead and playing clean baseball for much of the game, the Sox couldn’t close the deal, allowing three runs in the ninth inning to fall to the Tigers 4-3 for their fifth consecutive loss.Left-hander Fraser Ellard — who had retired Kerry Carpenter with runners on first and second in the eighth — allowed a single to Javy Baez, who was forced at second on a gr…

Detroit 4, Chicago White Sox 3

Tigers' Spencer Torkelson hands White Sox walk-off loss at Comerica Park

Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run double to cap Detroit’s three-run rally in the ninth inning and give the Tigers a 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Torkelson’s one-out hit off Jordan Leasure (0-1) followed a bases-loaded walk by Andy Ibáñez. John Brebbia (1-0) got the win with one inning of scoreless relief. Javier Báez had three hits and drove in a run for the Tigers. Jackson Jobe gave up three runs, two earned, and struck out f…

Chicago White Sox: 1 top prospect’s hot start might net him a promotion

Chicago White Sox number eight overall prospect Chase Meidroth is off to a hot start to begin the Triple-A season, and he is looking like he's deserving of a promotion.

White Sox’ bullpen implodes as Tigers earn sweep in walk-off

DETROIT — The game was in the White Sox’ grasp — until it wasn’t. Despite holding a two-run lead and playing clean baseball for much of the game, the Sox couldn’t close the deal, allowing three runs in the ninth inning to fall to the Tigers 4-3 for their fifth consecutive loss. Left-hander Fraser Ellard — who had retired Kerry Carpenter with runners on first and second in the eighth — allowed a single to Javy Baez, who was forced at second on a …