Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers, May 2, 2026 Box Score

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1-5

Final

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May 2, 2026, 7:15 PM ET | Comerica Park

Last 5 Form

Texas Rangers

2-3

Last 5

Detroit Tigers

2-3

Last 5

Starting Pitchers

Texas Rangers

Kumar Rocker

Recorded starter

Detroit Tigers

Keider Montero

Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings

Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of May 2, 11:25 PM ET
Team	W-L	PCT	Div	WC	GB
Texas Rangers	16-17	.485	#2	#4	1.0
Detroit Tigers	17-17	.500	#2	#2	1.0

PCT: winning percentage
Div: division rank
WC: wild card rank
GB: games back

Season Comparison

2026

Texas RangersDetroit Tigers

.713

OPS

.720

183

181

673

Runs

723

4.32

ERA

3.67

1.30

WHIP

1.22

1337

Strikeouts by pitchers

1312

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Texas Rangers

Hitters

Josh Jung

8 H, 0 HR, 5 RBI

Jake Burger

4 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Danny Jansen

2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Nathan Eovaldi

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA

Peyton Gray

4.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Cal Quantrill

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Wenceel Pérez

5 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Dillon Dingler

6 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Riley Greene

5 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Drew Anderson

4.1 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Brant Hurter

3.2 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Keider Montero

6.2 IP, 2 SO, 1.35 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Keider Montero

Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick

Dillon Dingler

Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick

Jake Burger

Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Detroit Tigers 5, Texas Rangers 1: TEX 7 hits, DET 12 hits; TEX 0 errors, DET 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Texas Rangers	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0
Detroit Tigers	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	x	5	12	0

Box Score

Batting

Josh Jung and Josh Smith led Texas Rangers with 2 hits each.

Texas Rangers batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
Evan CarterCF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Corey SeagerSS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Josh Jung3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Joc PedersonDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jake Burger1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Alejandro OsunaLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ezequiel DuranRF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
Josh Smith2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Danny JansenC	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	2	5	1

5 players led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits each.

Detroit Tigers batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
Kevin McGonigleSS	5	1	1	1	0	1	0
Gleyber Torres2B	2	0	2	1	0	0	0
Hao-Yu Lee2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Colt Keith3B	3	1	2	0	1	1	0
Riley GreeneLF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Dillon DinglerC	4	1	2	3	0	0	1
Kerry CarpenterRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Spencer Torkelson1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wenceel PérezCF	3	1	2	0	1	1	0
Jace JungDH	3	0	1	0	1	1	0
Totals	34	5	12	5	3	7	1

Pitching

Cal Quantrill went 3.0 innings for Texas Rangers (2 SO, 0 ER); Keider Montero went 6.2 innings for Detroit Tigers (2 SO, 1 ER).

Pitching lines
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Texas Rangers
Kumar Rocker	2.0	7	5	5	0	2	1
Cal Quantrill	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0
Peyton Gray	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0
Gavin Collyer	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Detroit Tigers
Keider Montero	6.2	5	1	1	2	2	1
Drew Anderson	2.1	2	0	0	0	3	0

AB: at-bats
R: runs
H: hits
RBI: runs batted in
BB: walks
SO: strikeouts
HR: home runs
IP: innings pitched
ER: earned runs

Scoring Summary

B1
Home Run Dillon Dingler homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Colt Keith scores. Riley Greene scores. TEX 0, DET 3
B2
Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Wenceel Pérez scores. TEX 0, DET 4
B2
Single Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Kevin McGonigle scores. TEX 0, DET 5
T4
Home Run Jake Burger homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. TEX 1, DET 5

Play-by-Play

All 72 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

T9
Pop Out Josh Smith pops out to third baseman Colt Keith. TEX 1, DET 5
T9
Lineout Ezequiel Duran lines out sharply to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 1, DET 5
T9
Groundout Alejandro Osuna grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 1, DET 5
B8
Strikeout Kevin McGonigle strikes out on a foul tip. TEX 1, DET 5
B8
Flyout Jace Jung flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. TEX 1, DET 5
B8
Single Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Josh Smith. TEX 1, DET 5
B8
Pop Out Spencer Torkelson pops out to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 1, DET 5
T8
Strikeout Jake Burger called out on strikes. TEX 1, DET 5
T8
Groundout Joc Pederson grounds out softly, pitcher Drew Anderson to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 1, DET 5
T8
Double Josh Jung doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Corey Seager to 3rd. TEX 1, DET 5
T8
Single Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. TEX 1, DET 5
T8
Strikeout Evan Carter strikes out swinging. TEX 1, DET 5
B7
Groundout Kerry Carpenter grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 1, DET 5
B7
Single Dillon Dingler singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Colt Keith to 3rd. Dillon Dingler to 2nd. TEX 1, DET 5
B7
Pop Out Riley Greene pops out to second baseman Josh Smith in foul territory. TEX 1, DET 5
B7
Single Colt Keith singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. TEX 1, DET 5
B7
Flyout Hao-Yu Lee flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, DET 5
T7
Strikeout Danny Jansen strikes out swinging. TEX 1, DET 5
T7
Single Josh Smith singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. TEX 1, DET 5
T7
Lineout Ezequiel Duran lines out to left fielder Riley Greene. TEX 1, DET 5
T7
Groundout Alejandro Osuna grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 1, DET 5
B6
Pop Out Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Josh Jung. TEX 1, DET 5
B6
Walk Jace Jung walks. TEX 1, DET 5
B6
Strikeout Wenceel Pérez strikes out swinging. TEX 1, DET 5
B6
Strikeout Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging. TEX 1, DET 5
T6
Pop Out Jake Burger pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 1, DET 5
T6
Flyout Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 1, DET 5
T6
Single Josh Jung singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. TEX 1, DET 5
T6
Lineout Corey Seager lines out sharply to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 1, DET 5
B5
Grounded Into DP Kerry Carpenter grounds into a double play, second baseman Josh Smith to shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Riley Greene out at 2nd. Kerry Carpenter out at 1st. TEX 1, DET 5
B5
Pop Out Dillon Dingler pops out to shortstop Corey Seager. TEX 1, DET 5
B5
Single Riley Greene singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Colt Keith to 3rd. TEX 1, DET 5
B5
Walk Colt Keith walks. TEX 1, DET 5
T5
Flyout Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 1, DET 5
T5
Grounded Into DP Danny Jansen grounds into a double play, third baseman Colt Keith to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Danny Jansen out at 1st. TEX 1, DET 5
T5
Single Josh Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd. TEX 1, DET 5
T5
Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. TEX 1, DET 5
B4
Flyout Hao-Yu Lee flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, DET 5
B4
Flyout Kevin McGonigle flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, DET 5
B4
Single Jace Jung singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Wenceel Pérez to 2nd. TEX 1, DET 5
B4
Walk Wenceel Pérez walks. TEX 1, DET 5
B4
Flyout Spencer Torkelson flies out to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 1, DET 5
T4
Groundout Alejandro Osuna grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 1, DET 5
T4
Home Run Jake Burger homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. TEX 1, DET 5
T4
Strikeout Joc Pederson called out on strikes. TEX 0, DET 5
T4
Groundout Josh Jung grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 0, DET 5
B3
Strikeout Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging. TEX 0, DET 5
B3
Groundout Dillon Dingler grounds out softly, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 0, DET 5
B3
Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. TEX 0, DET 5
T3
Flyout Corey Seager flies out sharply to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 0, DET 5
T3
Pop Out Evan Carter pops out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle on the infield fly rule. TEX 0, DET 5
T3
Walk Danny Jansen walks. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd. TEX 0, DET 5
T3
Flyout Josh Smith flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. TEX 0, DET 5
T3
Walk Ezequiel Duran walks. TEX 0, DET 5
B2
Strikeout Colt Keith strikes out swinging. TEX 0, DET 5
B2
Single Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Kevin McGonigle scores. TEX 0, DET 5
B2
Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Wenceel Pérez scores. TEX 0, DET 4
B2
Strikeout Jace Jung strikes out swinging. TEX 0, DET 3
B2
Single Wenceel Pérez singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 0, DET 3
B2
Flyout Spencer Torkelson flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. TEX 0, DET 3
T2
Strikeout Alejandro Osuna strikes out on a foul tip. TEX 0, DET 3
T2
Groundout Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. TEX 0, DET 3
T2
Lineout Joc Pederson lines out to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 0, DET 3
B1
Pop Out Kerry Carpenter pops out to third baseman Josh Jung. TEX 0, DET 3
B1
Home Run Dillon Dingler homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Colt Keith scores. Riley Greene scores. TEX 0, DET 3
B1
Single Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Gleyber Torres out at home on the throw, right fielder Ezequiel Duran to catcher Danny Jansen. Colt Keith to 3rd. TEX 0, DET 0
B1
Single Colt Keith singles. Gleyber Torres to 2nd. TEX 0, DET 0
B1
Single Gleyber Torres singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna, deflected by third baseman Josh Jung. TEX 0, DET 0
B1
Pop Out Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Josh Jung. TEX 0, DET 0
T1
Lineout Josh Jung lines out to second baseman Gleyber Torres. TEX 0, DET 0
T1
Lineout Corey Seager lines out sharply to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. TEX 0, DET 0
T1
Flyout Evan Carter flies out sharply to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. TEX 0, DET 0