Rookie Troy Melton retired the first 12 batters he faced as the Tigers allowed just two hits in a 1-0 win over the White Sox.

Rookie Troy Melton allowed one hit in five innings and three Detroit Tigers relievers maintained a shutout of the Chicago ...

Troy Melton, a rookie right-hander, was perfect threw four innings and then got even nastier in the fifth to lift the Tigers ...

CHICAGO -- Jake Rogers will be behind the plate for Detroit Tigers rookie right-hander Troy Melton on Wednesday afternoon.

Melton is likely to work as the bulk pitcher for the Tigers in Wednesday's game against the White Sox, Tony Paul of The Detroit News reports.

Melton (3-1) picked up the win in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the White Sox, allowing just one hit over five scoreless innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.

The Detroit Tigers moved rookie right-hander Troy Melton to the bullpen after acquiring 41-year-old starter Charlie Morton from the Baltimore Orioles.

Troy Melton is proving quickly to be a key piece of the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff following a July promotion.

Carpenter led off the inning with his second hit, a single off Martin Perez (1-2) — his 10th hit off lefties in his 43rd at-bat this season. Spencer Torkelson doubled and Riley Greene walked, before ...