What a Start! 
What a game, Tigers fans! We absolutely dominated the White Sox with a phenomenal 11-2 victory! It all started with a bang in the bottom of the 1st inning.Matt Vierling kicked things off with a triple to center. Immediately following, Colt Keith smashed a homer to left center, bringing Vierling home! Not to be outdone, Akil Baddoo added his own two-run homer to right center. By the end of the inning, we were already up 5-0!
Doubling Down! 
In the bottom of the 2nd inning, Jake Rogers got things rolling with a single to right. Matt Vierling, playing an incredible game, singled to left and Colt Keith followed with another single, scoring Rogers. Then Riley Greene stepped up and belted a 367-foot homer to left center, bringing both Vierling and Keith home. We extended our lead to 9-0 by the end of the inning.Holding Steady 
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Our defense held strong through the 3rd to the 5th innings. The White Sox couldn't find any holes in our lineup, with several groundouts and strikeouts keeping them off the scoreboard.The bottom of the 5th saw Zach McKinstry doubling to center, but we couldn't round the bases to extend our lead any further.
White Sox Fight Back (Briefly) 
The top of the 7th gave the White Sox fans a glimmer of hope as they managed to score 2 runs, but it was too little too late. By that time, we were already firmly in control at 9-2.Adding Insurance Runs 
In the bottom half of the 7th, Zach McKinstry hit a solo homer to right center, bringing our score up to a solid 10-2. We weren't quite done yet though! In the 8th inning, Colt Keith once again singled, followed by Riley Greene reaching on an infield single. Wenceel Pérez then smacked a double, scoring Keith and solidifying our score at 11-2.Closing It Out 
Our pitchers did a fantastic job keeping the White Sox at bay, and Joey Wentz closed out the game in the 9th inning without any further issues.All in all, it was a dominant performance by our Tigers! From powerful home runs to stellar defense, the team looked amazing out there. Let's savor this incredible win and look forward to continuing this momentum. Roar on!
Scoreboard for White Sox @ Tigers (June 23rd, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |