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Carpenter’s 21st Homer Fuels Tigers’ 9-5 Series-Clinching Win

Detroit travels to Chicago riding momentum from a balanced nine-run attack highlighted by Kerry Carpenter’s career day.

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Overview

  • Kerry Carpenter’s three-run homer in the fourth inning was his 21st of the season, setting a new career high and driving in three runs.
  • Riley Greene added a two-run blast in the sixth off Angels reliever Carson Fulmer to extend Detroit’s lead.
  • Casey Mize (11–4) earned the victory with five innings of two-run ball, allowing three hits while striking out five.
  • Eight different Tigers recorded hits, underscoring a balanced offensive effort in the 9–5 series finale.
  • The win marked Detroit’s second series triumph since July 10 and improved its record to 68–51 as it heads into a three-game road series against the White Sox.