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Detroit Tigers rally in ninth, beat White Sox 9-7 in extra innings

Free Press sports writers Anthony Fenech and George Sipple give their thoughts on the first few games of the Detroti Tigers' 2018 season from Comerica Park.

CHICAGO — The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox, 9-7, at Guaranteed Rate Field. They scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning to tie the game and twice in the 10th inning to win it.

Right-hander Jordan Zimmermann was knocked around, allowing six earned runs on nine hits. The two teams played through snow flurries. Dixon Machado doubled twice and Miguel Cabrera left the game early with left hip flexor tightness.