Báez makes ninth-inning plays with glove and bat to lead Tigers past Dodgers, 2-1

August 31, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Javier Báez made huge ninth-inning plays in the field and at the plate to set up Kevin McGonigle's game-ending single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday. The Dodgers nearly took the lead in the top of the inning, but with two outs, Báez sprinted over from left field to run down Teoscar Hernández's drive to the deepest part of the ballpark. He then led off the bottom of the ninth with a double and took third on Max Clark's sacrifice bunt. Jack Dreyer (5-2) intentionally walked Gleyber Torres, but then walked Hao-Yu Lee ...

Tarik Skubal shed tears, pitching in Detroit for 1st time since Tigers traded him to Dodgers

August 31, 2026

DETROIT — Tarik Skubal shed some tears, walking on a field that used to be his home turf as the team that traded him away paid tribute to the two-time Cy Young Award winner with a video montage before the first pitch. "Luckily enough, I was able to make it to the tunnel before more ...

Freddy Peralta’s six scoreless innings leads Rays to 3-0 win over Tigers

August 28, 2026

DETROIT — Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings and picked up his first win with his new team as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday. Peralta (6-11) won for the first time in five starts since being acquired from the New York Mets at the trade deadline. He ...

Max Clark, pitching staff help Tigers end six-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Rays

August 27, 2026

DETROIT — Max Clark hit his first home run at Comerica Park and five Tigers pitchers combined to allow one run as Detroit ended a six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night. Clark's homer, the second of his career, gave the Tigers a 2-1 lead in the fifth ...

Texas, Ohio State, Arkansas? Which college football teams have the most difficult schedules in 2026

August 27, 2026

Indiana spent the past two seasons listening to how it played weak schedules as it went a combined 27-2 and won the program's first national championship with an undefeated 2025 season. No. 6 Indiana has a much tougher road this season if it's going to repeat as champions, with games against ...

Loftin and Rave HRs, Isbel’s 3 RBIs help Royals win 8th straight game, 11-7 over Tigers

August 25, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Loftin and John Rave homered, Kyle Isbel drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to eight games with an 11-7 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The Royals' winning streak is their longest since May 2024. Kansas City ...