Danish picked up his first big league decision in his first big league start. He allowed three hits and six walks over five innings and 104 pitches, but he struck out six. Chris Beck, Anthony Swarzak, Tommy Kahnle and David Robertson completed the shutout, with Swarzak striking out the side in the seventh and Kahnle doing the same in the eighth.
White Sox pitchers struck out 15, but they also walked nine, and the Tigers still were unable to score. The Sox scored their first run in the fifth. Tim Anderson beat out a grounder to shortstop Jose Iglesias, Matt Davidson dropped a single to right and Narvaez reached on a bunt single.