The Tigers jumped out to an early lead, but could never break through again. Meanwhile, the White Sox chipped away until a dropped ball in the bottom of the eighth inning allowed them to seize control and win 4-2 to earn a split in this four-game set.
Looking to take the series from the White Sox on Sunday, the Tigers got off to a good start. Sox starter Michael Kopech walked Riley Greene to begin the game. Two pitches later Javier Báez crushed his ninth home run of the season to make it 2-0 Tigers.
Drew Hutchison opened his start for the Tigers with a quick first inning.