Detroit Tigers vs Tampa Bay Rays
August 26, 2026 • 1:10 PM • Comerica Park
Status
Final
Detroit Tigers
DET
0
Tampa Bay Rays
TB
3
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Detroit Tigers
Starter
Tampa Bay Rays
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsDetroit Tigers
62-71 (.466)
Div
#4
WC
#9
GB
8.0
Tampa Bay Rays
79-54 (.594)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Detroit Tigers | Tampa Bay Rays |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .710 | .733 |
| HR | 156 | 143 |
| Runs | 599 | 624 |
| ERA | 3.71 | 3.75 |
| WHIP | 1.23 | 1.14 |
| Strikeouts | 1110 | 1133 |
Top Players
Detroit Tigers
Hitters
Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 5 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Yandy Díaz (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda (1B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero (3B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam Hicks (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Piper (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Simpson (LF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny DeLuca (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Mateo (SS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins (CF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Peralta (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Kelly (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Wells (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Brett Callahan (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gleyber Torres (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colt Keith (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Clark (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hao-Yu Lee (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Melton (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Kinley (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Finnegan (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Freddy Peralta | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kevin Kelly | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Wells | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Troy Melton | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Kinley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Double • 0-1
Jonny DeLuca doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brett Callahan. Chandler Simpson scores.
top 2 • Single • 0-2
Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Jonny DeLuca scores. Cedric Mullins out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Zach McKinstry to shortstop Kevin McGonigle.
top 6 • Sac Fly • 0-3
Liam Hicks out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Jonathan Aranda scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Lineout • 0-3
Kevin McGonigle lines out to second baseman Richie Palacios.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 0-3
Brett Callahan challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Brett Callahan called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 0-3
Hao-Yu Lee flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
top 9 • Groundout • 0-3
Richie Palacios grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Kyle Finnegan.
top 9 • Lineout • 0-3
Jonny DeLuca lines out to left fielder Brett Callahan.
top 9 • Sac Bunt • 0-3
Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Kyle Finnegan to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Liam Hicks to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 0-3
Liam Hicks singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 0-3
Max Clark lines out to second baseman Richie Palacios.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 0-3
Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 0-3
Zach McKinstry grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
top 8 • Groundout • 0-3
Junior Caminero grounds out, third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
top 8 • Groundout • 0-3
Jonathan Aranda grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Tyler Kinley.
top 8 • Pop Out • 0-3
Yandy Díaz pops out to second baseman Gleyber Torres.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-3
Dillon Dingler grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-3
Colt Keith grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 0-3
Gleyber Torres lines out to second baseman Richie Palacios.
top 7 • Flyout • 0-3
Cedric Mullins flies out to center fielder Max Clark.
top 7 • Groundout • 0-3
Jorge Mateo grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
top 7 • Groundout • 0-3
Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 0-3
Freddy Peralta challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Kevin McGonigle called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Single • 0-3
Brett Callahan singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 0-3
Hao-Yu Lee grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 0-3
Max Clark flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
top 6 • Groundout • 0-3
Jonny DeLuca grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
top 6 • Lineout • 0-3
Chandler Simpson lines out to center fielder Max Clark.
top 6 • Sac Fly • 0-3
Liam Hicks out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Jonathan Aranda scores.
top 6 • Single • 0-2
Junior Caminero singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brett Callahan. Jonathan Aranda to 3rd.
top 6 • Double • 0-2
Jonathan Aranda doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry.
bottom 5 • Strikeout • 0-2
Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.
bottom 5 • Flyout • 0-2
Zach McKinstry flies out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca.