Troy Melton, a rookie right-hander, was perfect threw four innings and then got even nastier in the fifth to lift the Tigers to a 1-0 win over the White Sox on Wednesday.

Rookie Troy Melton allowed one hit in five innings and three Detroit Tigers relievers maintained a shutout of the Chicago White Sox in a 1-0 win.

CHICAGO -- Rookie starter Troy Melton led a quartet of Detroit Tigers pitchers to a two-hit shutout Wednesday afternoon in a 1-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.