Tigers edge Angels for season-high sixth straight win

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Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run homer and the host Detroit Tigers notched their season-best sixth straight victory by edging the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Wednesday.

Kerry Carpenter drove in the other Detroit run as the Tigers moved two games above .500 for the first time since May 7.

Kenta Maeda (3-6) gave up two runs, both unearned, and struck out five in 4 1/3 inning