Rookie Troy Melton allows 1 hit as Tigers beat White Sox 1-0 to win series
- The Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago White Sox 1-0 in a series-clinching game on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in Chicago.
- The win followed strong pitching from rookie Troy Melton, who was unexpectedly named the starter the night before after recently moving between rotation and bullpen.
- Melton threw five scoreless innings with 56 pitches, allowed one hit, and struck out six batters while Tigers relievers held the White Sox hitless to secure the shutout.
- Detroit scored the only run in the sixth inning on Wenceel Prez's bases-loaded sacrifice fly off Martín Pérez, who had recently returned from injury and recorded 3⅓ innings.
- The victory improved the Tigers' record to 70-52, widened their lead in the AL Central, and set the stage for a four-game matchup in Minnesota starting Thursday.
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Rookie Troy Melton allows 1 hit as Tigers beat White Sox 1-0 to win series
Rookie Troy Melton allowed one hit in five innings and three Detroit Tigers relievers maintained a shutout of the Chicago White Sox in a 1-0 win.
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