The Detroit Tigers announced historic Spencer Torkelson news before Monday's series opener against the Chicago White Sox.

Spencer Torkelson hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth to give the Detroit Tigers a 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night

Detroit Tigers slugger Spencer Torkelson has accomplished a feat not seen by the franchise in almost a decade.

The Detroit Tigers battled through a stark, unexpected rain delay and strong pitching from their AL Central foes the Chicago White Sox on Monday to win a 2-1 road contest at Rate Field. The game included a 'Tork Bomb' from Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson,

Tigers fourth. Spencer Torkelson strikes out on a foul tip. Wenceel Perez homers to center field. Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging. Trey Sweeney flies out to right field to Cam Smith.

CHICAGO -- Spencer Torkelson banged a solo home run off the left-field foul pole in the ninth inning to break a tie and lift the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night at Rate Field. The Tigers (69-51) and White Sox (43-78) play two more in Chicago this week.

Spencer Torkelson smacked a go-ahead solo home run in the ninth inning and Chris Paddack and three relievers combined on a four-hitter to boost the visiting Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Monday.

Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson hit a go-ahead home run for the in the ninth inning for the first time in his 475-game MLB career.

McGonigle perhaps has a better chance than Clark to debut, but still a very low percentage. The Tigers seem to believe in Trey Sweeney. There are other infielders, such as Jace Jung and Hao-Yu Lee, in Toledo. McGonigle is an awesome prospect with a hitting profile that should translate well to the major leagues.

The Detroit Tigers will open up a new series on Monday with the Chicago White Sox and Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson will open the series as part of a r