Sanchez and Davis lead Tigers to 6-0 win over Cubs
Anibal Sanchez pitched well for 7 2/3 innings and Rajai Davis had a big day at bat and in the field as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
0
Detroit Tigers
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Comerica Park · 33,301 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Kinsler reached on infield single to second, J. Wilson scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
J.D. Martinez singled to left, Kinsler scored, Cabrera to third, Céspedes to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Kinsler doubled to right, Davis scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Castellanos singled to left, Cabrera and Céspedes scored, Castellanos out stretching at second.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Cabrera singled to center, Davis scored.
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End Inning 0-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
A. Russell grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
A. Russell batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Baxter flied out to left.
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Fly Out 0-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Baxter batting
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Play Result 0-6
Baxter hit for Ross.
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Lineup Change 0-6
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Lineup Change 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Coghlan singled to center, Denorfia to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Single 0-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Coghlan batting
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Play Result 0-6
Coghlan hit for Lake.
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Lineup Change 0-6
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Lineup Change 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Castro struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Castro batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Denorfia singled to right center.
Showing the last 40 of 587 events.
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Rajai DavisCF18
Ian Kinsler2B3
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Yoenis CespedesLF52
J.D. MartinezRF28
Nick CastellanosDH21
James McCannC8
Josh Wilson3B40
Jose IglesiasSS7
CHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Kris Bryant3B23
Miguel MonteroDH14
Chris DenorfiaLF38
Starlin CastroSS13
Junior LakeRF48
David RossC3
Addison Russell2B27
Substitutes
Chris CoghlanPH7
Mike BaxterPH6
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