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Live blog: Tigers get two back, trail 4-2

Bottom 6th: Angels 4, Tigers 2

Although Ian Kinsler grounded out to start the inning, the Tigers' offense began to heat up.

Alex Avila finally put the Tigers on the board with a one-out solo homer. Miguel Cabrera almost made it back-to-back homers, but flew out to the right field warning track for the second out. Victor Martinez hit a two-out double to the right field corner.

The Tigers were in business as J.D. Martinez hit a single to left and moved Victor over to third. Justin Upton lobbed a seeing-eyed single to center to plate Martinez and J.