Miguel Cabrera, Terry Francona have shouting match as Tigers beat Indians
A first-inning incident resulted in a shouting match between Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera and Indians manager Terry Francona following an inside pitch from Trevor Bauer.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
7
Cleveland Indians
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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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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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Chisenhall homered to right, Guyer, Ramírez and Díaz scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-6
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Advancing On Force 7-5
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Díaz singled to center, Lindor scored, Guyer to third, Ramírez to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Castellanos doubled to left, Iglesias scored, Castellanos to third advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Pérez grounded out to second, Encarnación scored, Ramírez to third, Almonte to second.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Avila homered to left, Collins scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Cabrera homered to right, Iglesias and Kinsler scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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End Inning 7-6
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Jackson struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-6
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Jackson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Chisenhall homered to right, Guyer, Ramírez and Díaz scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-6
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Advancing On Force 7-5
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Home Run 7-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Chisenhall batting
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Play Result 7-2
Chisenhall hit for Pérez.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Almonte struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Swinging 7-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Almonte batting
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Play Result 7-2
Rodríguez relieved Cuevas.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Díaz singled to center, Lindor scored, Guyer to third, Ramírez to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Single 7-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Díaz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Ramírez singled to right, Lindor to third, Guyer to second.
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Head to Head
DET wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Carlos Santana1B41
Francisco LindorSS12
Brandon GuyerLF24
Edwin EncarnacionDH23
Jose Ramirez2B11
Yandy Diaz3B2
Abraham AlmonteRF28
Roberto PerezC20
Austin JacksonCF16
Substitutes
Lonnie ChisenhallPH5
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Nick Castellanos3B21
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
Justin UptonLF8
Tyler CollinsRF18
Alex AvilaC6
JaCoby JonesCF21
Jose IglesiasSS7
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