Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and eight different Detroit Tigers recorded hits in a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park. The Tigers (68-51) took two of three from the Angels (56-62) to win just their second series since July 10.

DETROIT (AP) — Kerry Carpenter homered and drove in three runs to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-5 on Sunday. Carpenter doubled and scored in the first, hit a sacrifice fly in the second and added a three-run homer in the fourth.

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