Detroit Tigers designated hitter Kerry Carpenter clubbed a go-ahead three-run home run off Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning of Game 2 of their American League Division Series on Monday to break a scoreless tie.

Kerry Carpenter's homer in the ninth inning of Game 2 gave the Tigers a 3-0 lead, and were the first runs they scored in the ALDS.

Former Virginia Tech Hokie Kerry Carpenter has been on a tear for the Tigers this season. In a dramatic turn of events, Carpenter was the hero