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CBS News
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- CBS News
Carpenter hits 3 homers as Tigers reach 40 wins by pounding White Sox
Kerry Carpenter hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs to help the Detroit Tigers pound the lowly Chicago White Sox 13-1 on Monday night. Dillon Dingler and Wenceel Pérez also went deep as Detroit became the first major league team to reach 40 wins this season. Parker Meadows had two hits and scored three times in his season debut after being sidelined by an arm injury. Jack Flaherty (4-6) pitched six innings of one-run ball in his second straight win. The right-hander allowed four hits, struck out four and walked one. The Tigers improved to 22-9 in their last 31 games. It was their 11th consecutive win at the White Sox dating to Sept. 1, 2023, matching a franchise record for the longest such streak in an opponent's ballpark. Chicago finished with five hits in its seventh loss in eight games. Chase Meidroth singled and scored on Vinny Capra's groundout in the sixth, accounting for the team's only run. Carpenter hit a two-run drive in Detroit's three-run first against Jonathan Cannon (2-7). He connected for another two-run shot in the fourth and a solo drive in the sixth for his 13th homer on the season. He batted again with two runners on in the eighth. Amid chants of "Kerry! Kerry!" by the Tigers fans in a crowd of 11,852, he flied out to center. Detroit also had a big night in the field. Meadows robbed Andrew Benintendi of a run-scoring hit with a diving catch in center for the last out of the first. Riley Greene hustled over for a terrific sliding grab on Meidroth's drive near the line in left in the third. But catcher Dingler and third baseman Zach McKinstry combined for what might have been the team's best defensive play in the fifth. Dingler slid as he went after Joshua Palacios' foul popup and the ball went off his glove to McKinstry for the out. Key moment Pérez's two-run homer in the second lifted the Tigers to a 5-0 lead. Key stat Carpenter became the first player to hit three homers for Detroit since Victor Martinez on June 16, 2016, at Kansas City. Up next Detroit is going with a bullpen day on Tuesday. Rookie right-hander Shane Smith (1-3, 2.68 ERA) starts for Chicago.
Washington Post
03-06-2025
- General
- Washington Post
Carpenter hits 3 homers as the Tigers reach 40 wins by pounding the White Sox 13-1
CHICAGO — Kerry Carpenter hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs to help the Detroit Tigers pound the lowly Chicago White Sox 13-1 on Monday night. Dillon Dingler and Wenceel Pérez also went deep as Detroit became the first major league team to reach 40 wins this season. Parker Meadows had two hits and scored three times in his season debut after being sidelined by an arm injury.
Associated Press
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
Carpenter hits 3 homers as the Tigers reach 40 wins by pounding the White Sox 13-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Kerry Carpenter hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs to help the Detroit Tigers pound the lowly Chicago White Sox 13-1 on Monday night. Dillon Dingler and Wenceel Pérez also went deep as Detroit became the first major league team to reach 40 wins this season. Parker Meadows had two hits and scored three times in his season debut after being sidelined by an arm injury. Jack Flaherty (4-6) pitched six innings of one-run ball in his second straight win. The right-hander allowed four hits, struck out four and walked one. The Tigers improved to 22-9 in their last 31 games. It was their 11th consecutive win at the White Sox dating to Sept. 1, 2023, matching a franchise record for the longest such streak in an opponent's ballpark. Chicago finished with five hits in its seventh loss in eight games. Chase Meidroth singled and scored on Vinny Capra's groundout in the sixth, accounting for the team's only run. Carpenter hit a two-run drive in Detroit's three-run first against Jonathan Cannon (2-7). He connected for another two-run shot in the fourth and a solo drive in the sixth for his 13th homer on the season. He batted again with two runners on in the eighth. Amid chants of 'Kerry! Kerry!' by the Tigers fans in a crowd of 11,852, he flied out to center. Detroit also had a big night in the field. Meadows robbed Andrew Benintendi of a run-scoring hit with a diving catch in center for the last out of the first. Riley Greene hustled over for a terrific sliding grab on Meidroth's drive near the line in left in the third. But catcher Dingler and third baseman Zach McKinstry combined for what might have been the team's best defensive play in the fifth. Dingler slid as he went after Joshua Palacios' foul popup and the ball went off his glove to McKinstry for the out. Key moment Pérez's two-run homer in the second lifted the Tigers to a 5-0 lead. Key stat Carpenter became the first player to hit three homers for Detroit since Victor Martinez on June 16, 2016, at Kansas City. Up next The Tigers are going with a bullpen day on Tuesday. Rookie right-hander Shane Smith (1-3, 2.68 ERA) is expected to start one of the next two games for Chicago, but the White Sox were waiting to finalize their rotation until after the series opener. ___ AP MLB:
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Tigers Announce Return of 25-Year-Old Outfielder Before White Sox Series
Tigers Announce Return of 25-Year-Old Outfielder Before White Sox Series originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Detroit Tigers have emerged as one of the best teams in Major League Baseball through 60 games. Advertisement With a record of 39-21, they have the most wins in the league and will look to continue their hot streak in a four-game series against an AL Central rival in the Chicago White Sox. With one of the best starting pitcher rotations in the majors, the Tigers are looking to improve from their 2024 run that saw them advance to the ALDS before getting put out by a division rival in the Cleveland Guardians. Detroit Tigers starter Reese Olson leaves the field during a game against the Houston Astros in April Taormina-Imagn Images The emergence of players like outfielder Riley Greene, first baseman Spencer Torkelson, and first-year Tigers second baseman Gleybor Torres have helped lead the team to the best record in the league. Tigers announce the return of outfielder Parker Meadows Although it seems the Tigers are doing just fine with the lineup they have, the team announced that 25-year-old outfielder Parker Meadows is set to make his 2025 debut. Meadows missed the first 60 games of the 2025 season after suffering an injury in his upper right arm during Spring Training. It resulted in him being placed on the 6-day injured list to start the season. Advertisement He made his MLB debut in 2023 but has only played in 119 total games for Detroit in a two-year span. In the short amount of playing time, Meadows has shown potential to be an elite player in the big leagues. Throughout his short time in the MLB, he has a .241 batting average, .317 on-base percentage, and a .743 OPS while hitting 12 home runs, 41 RBIs, and stealing 17 bases. Screen Capture Meadows is expected to play for the Tigers when they open their series against the White Sox on Monday. His return resulted in the Tigers optioning Justyn-Henry Malloy to Triple-A Toledo and designated pitcher Ryan Cusick for assignment. This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 2, 2025, where it first appeared.
Washington Post
02-06-2025
- Health
- Washington Post
Meadows makes season debut with Tigers after being sidelined by an arm injury
CHICAGO — Parker Meadows had a big smile on his face. It had been a long time since he had played in a major league game. Meadows was activated by the Detroit Tigers on Monday after missing the start of the season because of a nerve issue in his upper right arm. He started in center field and led off for the opener of a three-game series at the Chicago White Sox.
