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'Rough inning' dooms Tigers after Fulmer sparkles in return

Detroit — There were two parts to this one. There was the promising return of the staff ace and the sudden demise of the back end of the bullpen.

Might as well get the negative out of the way first.

The Chicago White Sox batted around and scored six times in the eighth inning, erasing a 3-0 deficit against the Tigers' setup man (Joe Jimenez) and closer (Shane Greene), stealing a 6-3 win Friday at Comerica Park.

"They scored six runs off our two best pitchers," manager Ron Gardenhire said. "That hadn't happened all year.