Major League Baseball

FINAL Sunday, September 27, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates 4
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Detroit Tigers 2
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Match Report

Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2

— Konnor Griffin homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates recorded their first winning season in eight years with a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday in the final game for both teams.

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Top Performers

PIT

  • Konnor Griffin · ·
  • Ryan O'Hearn · ·
  • Jared Triolo · ·
  • Bryan Reynolds · ·

DET

  • Max Clark · ·
  • Hao-Yu Lee · ·
  • Kevin McGonigle · ·
  • Ben Malgeri · ·

Recent Plays

  1. · 9th Inning End of the 9th inning
  2. · 9th Inning
  3. · 9th Inning Valencia struck out looking. Detroit Tigers challenged: call on the field was upheld.
  4. · 9th Inning Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking
  5. · 9th Inning Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
  6. · 9th Inning Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging
  7. · 9th Inning Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking
  8. · 9th Inning Pitch 3 : Ball 3

Head to Head

DET wins series 2-1

Injuries

Detroit Tigers

  • Reese Olson 60-Day-IL
  • Kerry Carpenter 60-Day-IL
  • Burch Smith 60-Day-IL
  • Parker Meadows 60-Day-IL
  • Wenceel Perez 60-Day-IL

Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Mitch Keller 60-Day-IL
  • Endy Rodriguez 60-Day-IL

Lineups

DET

  1. 15Max ClarkCF
  2. 50Hao-Yu Lee2B
  3. 7Kevin McGonigle3B
  4. 31Riley GreeneDH
  5. 32Eduardo ValenciaC
  6. 34Brett CallahanLF
  7. 20Spencer Torkelson1B
  8. 39Zach McKinstry3B
  9. 18John PeckSS

PIT

  1. 6Konnor GriffinSS
  2. 29Ryan O'HearnDH
  3. 10Bryan ReynoldsLF
  4. 43Rafael Flores Jr.C
  5. 2Spencer Horwitz1B
  6. 3Nick Gonzales2B
  7. 28Jake MangumLF
  8. 26Jacob Gonzalez3B
  9. 25Billy CookCF

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