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A.J. Hinch decision backfires in Tigers' loss to White Sox for sweep
- Hinch pulled starter Keider Montero after six scoreless innings, a decision that backfired as Chicago surged to a 2-1 lead.
- Colson Montgomery hit a solo homer off Drew Anderson in the seventh to tie the game at 1-1 and spark the rally.
- The White Sox then loaded the bases with three straight singles, taking a 2-1 lead in the seventh.
- Detroit had taken a 1-0 lead in the first on Kevin McGonigle’s RBI single before being shut out the rest of the game.
- Keider Montero allowed two hits and four strikeouts through six innings before leaving with the decision.
- Detroit’s bullpen entered the game with a 4.25 ERA, reflecting overall struggles
- The loss dropped Detroit to 6-22 in May and last in the American League Central.
- Detroit heads to Tampa Bay for a three-game series at Tropicana Field starting Monday.
- Ty Madden is expected to start for the Tigers in the series against the Rays, with Griffin Jax starting for Tampa.
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