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Carpenter and Torkelson homer as Tigers beat White Sox 7-2 and drop Chicago to 2-6

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Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter, right, celebrates his two-run home run with Justyn-Henry Malloy (44) against the Chicago White Sox in the second inning during a baseball game, Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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DETROIT (AP) — Kerry Carpenter homered for the third time in two games and Spencer Torkelson had a home run and a double Saturday as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2 for their fourth win in five games following an opening three-game losing streak.

Chicago lost its fourth straight and dropped to 2-6, a year after a 1-9 start en route to a post-1900-record 121 defeats.