Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers

March 18, 2026 • 6:05 PM • LECOM Park

Status

Final

Pittsburgh Pirates logo

Pittsburgh Pirates

PIT

3

Detroit Tigers logo

Detroit Tigers

DET

1

Last 5 Form

Pittsburgh Pirates

2-3

Last 5

Detroit Tigers

3-1-1

Last 5

Probable Pitchers

Pittsburgh Pirates

Detroit Tigers

Casey Mize headshot
Casey Mize

Starter

Season Comparison

2026
StatPittsburgh PiratesDetroit Tigers
OPS.704.746
HR3232
Runs144134
ERA3.614.01
WHIP1.251.34
Strikeouts278244

Top Players

Pittsburgh Pirates

Hitters

Marcell Ozuna headshot
Marcell Ozuna

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Henry Davis headshot
Henry Davis

2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Billy Cook headshot
Billy Cook

2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Braxton Ashcraft headshot
Braxton Ashcraft

5.1 IP, 8 SO, 0 ERA

Carmen Mlodzinski headshot
Carmen Mlodzinski

5.0 IP, 5 SO, 3.6 ERA

José Urquidy headshot
José Urquidy

3.2 IP, 4 SO, 7.364 ERA

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Spencer Torkelson headshot
Spencer Torkelson

4 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Kevin McGonigle headshot
Kevin McGonigle

2 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Matt Vierling headshot
Matt Vierling

3 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Framber Valdez headshot
Framber Valdez

5.0 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA

Tarik Skubal headshot
Tarik Skubal

4.2 IP, 7 SO, 1.929 ERA

Justin Verlander headshot
Justin Verlander

4.2 IP, 6 SO, 1.929 ERA

Line Score

Team123456789RHE
Detroit Tigers000010000151
Pittsburgh Pirates02010000382

Box Score

Pitching

PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Detroit Tigers
Casey Mize4.0433361
Matt Seelinger0.1000000
Brant Hurter1.2100020
Sean Guenther1.0200020
Zack Lee1.0100100
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braxton Ashcraft5.1510080
Jaycob Deese0.2000100
Dennis Santana1.0000020
Carson Fulmer2.0000010

Scoring Summary

bottom 2 • Single • 1-0

Joey Bart singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Nick Yorke scores. Tyler Callihan to 2nd.

bottom 2 • Sac Fly • 2-0

Oneil Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Trei Cruz. Tyler Callihan scores.

bottom 4 • Home Run • 3-0

Tyler Callihan homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

top 5 • Single • 3-1

Riley Greene singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nick Yorke, deflected by second baseman Brandon Lowe. Trei Cruz scores. Matt Vierling to 3rd.

Play-by-Play

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top 9 • Flyout • 3-1

John Peck flies out to right fielder Carl Calixte.

top 9 • Strikeout • 3-1

Max Anderson strikes out swinging.

top 9 • Lineout • 3-1

Jace Jung lines out to left fielder Carlos Caro.

bottom 8 • Groundout • 3-1

Johan De Los Santos grounds out, third baseman John Peck to first baseman Jace Jung.

bottom 8 • Single • 3-1

Lonnie White Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Cal Stevenson. Konnor Griffin to 3rd.

bottom 8 • Walk • 3-1

Konnor Griffin walks.

bottom 8 • Groundout • 3-1

Rafael Flores Jr. grounds out, second baseman Max Anderson to first baseman Jace Jung.

bottom 8 • Groundout • 3-1

Carl Calixte grounds out, second baseman Max Anderson to first baseman Jace Jung.

top 8 • Flyout • 3-1

Eduardo Valencia flies out to right fielder Carl Calixte.

top 8 • Lineout • 3-1

Spencer Torkelson lines out to center fielder Lonnie White Jr.

top 8 • Flyout • 3-1

Riley Greene flies out to right fielder Carl Calixte.

bottom 7 • Lineout • 3-1

Nick Yorke lines out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle.

bottom 7 • Single • 3-1

Carlos Caro singles on a ground ball to third baseman Zach McKinstry. Johan De Los Santos to 2nd.

bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-1

Easton Carmichael called out on strikes.

bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-1

Raymond Mola strikes out swinging.

bottom 7 • Single • 3-1

Johan De Los Santos singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trei Cruz.

top 7 • Strikeout • 3-1

Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging.

top 7 • Strikeout • 3-1

Matt Vierling called out on strikes.

top 7 • Pop Out • 3-1

Trei Cruz pops out to shortstop Konnor Griffin.

top 7 • Field Error • 3-1

Zach McKinstry reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Johan De Los Santos.

bottom 6 • Strikeout • 3-1

Dillon Dingler challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Oneil Cruz called out on strikes.

bottom 6 • Groundout • 3-1

Konnor Griffin grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Brant Hurter.

bottom 6 • Groundout • 3-1

Rafael Flores Jr. grounds out, second baseman Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

top 6 • Grounded Into DP • 3-1

Javier Báez grounds into a double play, shortstop Konnor Griffin to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Kevin McGonigle out at 2nd. Javier Báez out at 1st.

top 6 • Walk • 3-1

Kevin McGonigle walks.

top 6 • Groundout • 3-1

Dillon Dingler grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

bottom 5 • Strikeout • 3-1

Tyler Callihan called out on strikes.

bottom 5 • Single • 3-1

Nick Yorke singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.

bottom 5 • Groundout • 3-1

Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

bottom 5 • Strikeout • 3-1

Marcell Ozuna strikes out on a foul tip.