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Live Tigers blog: Detroit adds four runs in 8th

The Tigers scored four runs in the eighth off White Sox reliever Matt Purke to increase their lead to 10-2.

Purke walked three batters — included a bases-loaded walk to Andrew Romine — and gave up three hits.

Ian Kinsler, Victor Martinez (groundout) and J.D. Martinez also had an RBI apiece during the inning.

James McCann's hot night continued with a leadoff triple, his first on the year. McCann is 3-for-4 with a solo homer and two RBIs tonight.

Victor Martinez is 3-for-5 with two RBIs and J.D. Martinez is 2-for-4.

Detroit has 14 hits tonight.