White Sox remain optimistic after ending trip on good note

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DETROIT — The White Sox have quite the uphill battle to get back into postseason contention, sitting 10 games behind the first-place Indians and seven back of the second American League Wild Card spot, but Thursday’s 6-3 win over the Tigers at Comerica Park was a good place to start.

Before the victory, manager Robin Ventura said that it would be easy for his players to get down on themselves being down in the standings. But he hasn’t seen any of that. In fact, after the game, Ventura said he thinks ending the team’s 2-6 road trip on a positive note could build momentum moving forward.

It was a plus to see players swing the bat well, including a home run by Jose Abreu that snapped a 32-game homerless drought. To go along with the team’s offensive outburst, left-hander Jose Quintana finally got some run support. The White Sox six runs on …

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