Tigers rout Cleveland 12-0, pull within 1 game of wild card
Miguel Cabrera homered and drove in five runs and Justin Verlander struck out 12 to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 12-0 victory against a Cleveland lineup full of backups.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
0
Detroit Tigers
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DET | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Comerica Park · 25,696 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/16/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | D 0-0 | MLB |
| 10/15/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
Romine homered to right (362 feet), Collins scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-12
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
Collins tripled to deep right center, Castellanos scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-10
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-9
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Play Result 0-9
Upton homered to left (400 feet), Cabrera and J.D. Martinez scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-9
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Advancing On Force 0-8
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: 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 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 4: in play
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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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: 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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Kinsler singled to left, McCann scored, Iglesias to third, Kinsler to second advancing on throw.
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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 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Cabrera homered to center (441 feet), McCann and Maybin scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Bunted Foul 0-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 0-12
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
Santana grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-12
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
Almonte grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-12
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 0-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
Almonte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
Martínez grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-12
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
Martínez batting
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Play Result 0-12
Machado at shortstop.
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Play Result 0-12
Aybar at second base.
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Play Result 0-12
McGehee at first base.
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Play Result 0-12
Jones in center field.
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Play Result 0-12
Romine in left field.
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Play Result 0-12
Collins in right field.
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Play Result 0-12
Castellanos at third base.
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Start Inning 0-12
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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Lineup Change 0-12
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End Inning 0-12
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
Jones grounded into double play, third to second to first, Moya out at second.
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Advancing On Force 0-12
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Head to Head
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Cameron MaybinCF15
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
J.D. MartinezRF28
Justin UptonLF8
Erick Aybar2B0
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Nick Castellanos3B21
Tyler CollinsRF18
Andrew RomineLF24
Steven MoyaDH33
JaCoby JonesCF21
Casey McGehee1B31
Dixon MachadoSS49
CLE
Tyler NaquinCF46
Michael Martinez2B13
Abraham AlmonteRF28
Carlos SantanaDH41
Brandon GuyerLF24
Jesus Aguilar1B99
Chris Gimenez3B46
Adam MooreC31
Erik GonzalezSS59
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