Eric Munson hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 victory over the White Sox on Tuesday night.
Bobby Higginson reached base in all five plate appearances with a homer, double and three walks, and Omar Infante also homered for the Tigers.
With the Tigers trailing 4-3 going into the seventh, Carlos Pena and Craig Monroe hit one-out singles off Neal Cotts. Munson followed by lining a three-run shot just inside the right-field foul pole for his first homer since Sept. 16.
Paul Konerko hit his 41st homer, placing him in a tie for fourth on the White Sox’s single-season list.
Joe Crede also homered for Chicago. His two-run homer into the left-field seats in the sixth inning gave the White Sox a 4-3 lead.
