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MLB: Chicago White Sox 7, Detroit 5

CHICAGO, May 15 (UPI) -- Dayan Viciedo keyed a White Sox comeback with three RBI over two innings Monday, rallying Chicago to a 7-5 win over Detroit.

Viciedo, who ended with four runs batted in overall, cut Chicago's deficit to 5-4 in the fifth when he blasted a line-drive homer deep into the left field stands off Tigers starter Drew Smyly.

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Then in the sixth, the White Sox loaded the bases with one out against Luke Putkonen (0-2) and the Chicago outfielder delivered a two-run, go-ahead single.

Adam Dunn launched a two-run homer and Zach Stewart (3-0) earned the victory with three shutout innings of relief as the White Sox took the first contest of a two-game home series.

Addison Reed earned his third save despite allowing a hit and a walk in the ninth.

Prince Fielder went 3-for-5 with a two-run double while Delmon Young added two hits and an RBI for Detroit.

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