Matt Manning pitched six strong innings and the Detroit Tigers won their sixth straight game, beating the skidding Texas Rangers 4-2.

John Hicks #55 of the Detroit Tigers is congratulated by third base coach Dave Clark #25 of the Detroit Tigers following his three run home run. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)CHICAGO - Pinch-hitter John Hicks connected for a three-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Saturday night for a doubleheader split. Eloy Jimnez and Danny Mendick went deep for the White Sox. In the nightcap, the White Sox jumped on top 2-0 in the second on a two-run single by Zack Collins. The White Sox hadn't named a starter yet for Sunday.