Detroit Tigers News & Updates
The Detroit Tigers were 29-42, 4th in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Detroit Tigers dropped one to the Cleveland Guardians 1-3 at Progressive Field.
The numbers are pulling in both directions. A +9 run differential over the last 7. They're winning the math. The catch: last night's 2-run loss is fresh and it shows.
Tigers Game on June 14
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Progressive Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Casey Mize (2-3, 2.27 ERA) vs Gavin Williams (9-3, 3.32 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Detroit SportsNet |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 75°F, Wind 4 mph |
Tigers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Detroit Tigers dropped one to the Cleveland Guardians 1-3 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Tigers Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Guardians
|
|
39 | 33 | .542 | W2 | |
|
White Sox
|
|
37 | 32 | .536 | 0.5 | L1 |
|
Twins
|
|
32 | 40 | .444 | 7.0 | L1 |
|
Tigers
|
|
29 | 42 | .408 | 9.5 | L2 |
|
Royals
|
|
28 | 43 | .394 | 10.5 | L4 |
Detroit Tigers are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +9 run differential.
Tigers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | .254 | .855 | 50 | |
| 8 | .297 | .840 | 33 | |
| 9 | .237 | .805 | 26 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-3 | 2.81 | 0.98 | 48.0 | |
| 2-3 | 3.92 | 1.28 | 43.2 | |
| 1-0 | 1.93 | 1.47 | 32.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .182 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Tigers News
Tarik Skubal made his long-awaited return to the mound today, but the Tigers' struggles continued as they fell 3-1 to the Guardians, leaving them with a disappointing 29-41 record. Skubal, who has been out for six weeks, showed signs of rust amidst a chorus of jeers from the Cleveland crowd, and the lineup wasted opportunities, stranding runners and fading after a promising start. Despite the recent offensive surge with 5.6 runs per game over the last week, the team remains stuck in neutral, now losing a series against a division rival. With Jack Flaherty hitting the IL, the Tigers face tough choices ahead, including whether to hold onto Skubal as trade rumors swirl. As the team heads into their next matchup against the Guardians, fans are left hoping for a turnaround.
Tigers Upcoming Schedule
The Detroit Tigers visit the Houston Astros for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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