Athletics vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Athletics

41-52

1-4

Final

Tigers

43-50

Comerica Park

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
DET	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	X	4

Who won: Tigers 4-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at Comerica Park. Zach McKinstry went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers. Jacob Wilson went 2-for-4 for the Athletics.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ATHDET

5Hits6

0Home runs3

1RBI4

1Walks3

11Strikeouts9

4.50ERA1.00

145Pitches116

Player of the game

Framber Valdez

DET · 7.0 IP, 1 ER, 9 K

8.0

Win probability

100%DET final

ATHDET

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Play by play

Top 9th
Lined out to first
Soderstrom lined out to first.
T. Soderstrom · 0-1
Top 9thATH
Soderstrom hit for Thomas
Top 9th
Lined out to shortstop
Butler lined out to shortstop.
L. Butler · 0-2
Top 9th
Singled to right
Wilson singled to right, Langeliers to third.
J. Wilson · 2-4
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Heim struck out swinging.
J. Heim · 1-4
Top 9th
Walked
Langeliers walked.
S. Langeliers · 1-2
Top 9th
Jansen relieved Finnegan
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
McKinstry struck out swinging.
Z. McKinstry · 1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Bot 8th
Hit by pitch
Valencia hit by pitch, Lee to second.
E. Valencia · 1-1, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Singled to center
Lee singled to center.
H. Lee · 1-4
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Greene struck out swinging.
R. Greene · 0-4
Bot 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Torkelson grounded out to shortstop.
S. Torkelson · 0-4
Bot 8th
Leiter Jr. relieved Harris
Bot 8thATH
McNeil at second base
McNeil at second base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Kurtz struck out swinging.
N. Kurtz · 0-4
Top 8th
Grounded into double play
Kuroda-Grauer grounded into double play, third to second to first, McNeil out at second.
J. Kuroda-Grauer · 0-4
Top 8th
Singled to left
McNeil singled to left.
J. McNeil · 1-1
Top 8th
Finnegan relieved Valdez
Top 8thATH
McNeil hit for Williams
Top 8thDET
Valencia as designated hitter
Valencia as designated hitter.
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
Vierling struck out swinging.
M. Vierling · 1-4
Bot 7th
Singled to right
McGonigle singled to right, Rogers to third.
K. McGonigle · 1-4