Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery crushed another home run.
But Spencer Torkelson hit a go-ahead solo home run off the left-field foul pole in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers held on to defeat the Sox 2-1 on Monday in front of 16,054 at Rate Field.
The game featured a 63-minute rain delay during the top of the ninth.
Montgomery homered for the second straight game . His liner to right leading off the fifth just remained fair for a game-tying home run.
“I feel great,” Montgomery said. “I just feel like each day is a new opportunity for something to happen. Some nights aren’t your night and some nights are. I feel like in this game, what I’m learning now, you have to try to stay as consistent as you can and as neutral as you can.
“You can’t get too caught up in the