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Candelario helps Tigers beat White Sox 6-5 for series win

Detroit won the final two games of the series for its first series win over the White Sox since Sept. 3-5, 2018.
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Detroit Tigers' Eric Haase hits a one-run single against the Chicago White Sox in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Sunday, July 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

DETROIT, Michigan — Jeimer Candelario had three hits and Akil Baddoo drove in two runs as Detroit built a big lead, and the Tigers withstood José Abreu's three-run homer in the ninth inning in a 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. 

Detroit won the final two games of the series for its first series win over the White Sox since Sept. 3-5, 2018. 

Tigers reliever Gregory Soto was forced to change his glove before pitching the ninth inning with a 6-2 lead. José Cisnero relieved and needed one pitch for his fourth save in five chances, retiring Andrew Vaughn on a lineout.

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