Carpenter's home run, off right-handed reliever Michael Darrell-Hicks, was his eighth and traveled 413 feet to dead center. The ball left his bat with an exit velocity of 106.8 mph. He also had two singles and had two cracks at getting a triple for the cycle.

Angels pitchers give up 16 hits and three home runs in a 13-1 loss, their eighth defeat in the past nine games, as the offensive struggles continue.

Trey Sweeney and Kerry Carpenter each finish with a home run and four hits in the Detroit Tigers' 13-1 series-clinching win over the struggling Angels.

The Tigers roared out to a 9-0 lead after three innings and cruised to a 10-2 win to kick off Thursday's doubleheader.

Casey Mize struck out eight over six innings and got plenty of run support as the Tigers led 9-0 in a 10-2 victory.

Tigers manager AJ Hinch called Wednesday night’s 8-6 victory in 10 innings over the Rockies at Coors Field “a tale of a couple of different games.” Indeed, for a Detroit offense that has been on a tear,