Kerry Carpenter didn’t need to be in Comerica Park to feel the roar of a home crowd. On Monday night, the Detroit Tigers outfielder was serenaded by chants of his name after launching his third home run of the game — a surreal moment in a blowout victory that now stands as a personal milestone.

The 27-year-old slugger torched the Chicago White Sox with a display of raw power and precision that rewrote the night’s script by the third inning. His first blast set the tone, the second widened the gap, and the third sealed his place in Tigers lore. Even the White Sox faithful couldn’t help but react to the electricity that followed each swing of Carpenter’s bat.

“That was wild.” With just three words, Carpenter captured the essence of a night that defied expectations and lit up the scoreboard

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