Tigers deliver timely hits in edge White Sox in 10 innings

Carson Kelly had three hits, including the go-ahead RBI single in the 10th inning, and Mark Canha finished a triple short of the cycle to lift the visiting Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 win against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.Limited to six singles in a 1-0 victory in Thursday’s season opener, the Tigers collected 12 hits, including five for extra bases. Canha drove in three runs, while Kelly had two RBIs.Detroit overcame a big day from White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr., who was 3-for-4 with two home runs and four RBIs.Shelby Miller (1-0) retired the final six White Sox in order to pick up the win for Detroit. Deivi Garcia (0-1) struck out two in the 10th but allowed the inherited, extra-inning runner to score on Kelly’s single.Kerry Carpenter added two hits for the Tigers.Robert Jr. launched two-run home runs in the first and third innings against Detroit right-hander Kenta Maeda, who was making his club debut. Maeda also surrendered a solo shot to Braden Shewmake for the rookie’s first career hit. He later added another hit.Shewmake was 0-for-4 while appearing in two games for the Atlanta Braves last season. He joined the White Sox in a November trade that sent left-handed reliever Aaron Bummer to the Braves in return for five players.Among them was White Sox right-hander Michael Soroka, who recovered from rough beginnings in his team debut.

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