Prince Fielder finished 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and three RBI as the Tigers topped the White Sox 8-5 in the middle of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Miguel Cabrera and Victor Martinez both had three hits, an RBI and scored a run for the Tigers, who have won seven of their last nine. Rick Porcello pitched six innings of three-run ball to even his record at 6-and-6. Joaquin Benoit closed it out for his eighth save. Conor Gillaspie and Gordon Beckham both hit solo homers for the ChiSox, who have dropped five-of-six. Dylan Axelrod was rocked for seven runs and 11 hits in five-and-two-thirds frames as he fell to 3-and-6 with the loss.
Final game of the series is this afternoon with the Pre-Game Show at 11:30 on Newstalk 1060.
