The Detroit Tigers defeated the Colorado Rockies 11-8 on March 24, 2026 at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. A crowd of 6,591 witnessed the Detroit Tigers secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 |
Umpires
Dillon Wilson (Home Plate Umpire), Nick Mahrley (First Base Umpire), Louie Krupa (Second Base Umpire), Charlie Welling (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| COL | Mickey Moniak | RF | Day-To-Day | Finger | 2026-03-24 |
| COL | Tyler Freeman | RF | 10-Day-IL | Back – Inflammation | 2026-03-27 |
| COL | Case Williams | SP | Day-To-Day | Triceps – Soreness | 2026-03-27 |
| COL | Jared Thomas | CF | Day-To-Day | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-03-27 |
| COL | McCade Brown | SP | Out | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-04-06 |
| DET | Sawyer Gipson-Long | RP | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-24 |
| DET | Scott Effross | RP | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-24 |
| DET | Trey Sweeney | SS | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-03-24 |
| DET | Dugan Darnell | RP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-03-24 |
| DET | Tyler Owens | SP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-03-24 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| DET | 11 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 22 | .390 | .457 | .878 | 1.335 |
| COL | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .350 | .381 | .775 | 1.156 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Kerry Carpenter | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .259 | .229 |
| 1 | John Peck | SS | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .375 | .600 |
| 2 | Gleyber Torres | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .348 | .400 | .478 |
| 2 | Jahmai Jones | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .320 | .286 |
| 3 | Riley Greene | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .327 | .522 |
| 3 | Tomas Nido | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .323 | .333 |
| 4 | Dillon Dingler | C | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .306 | .629 |
| 4 | Jake Rogers | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .303 | .310 |
| 5 | Colt Keith | 1B | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .362 | .300 |
| 5 | Max Anderson | 2B | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .351 | .500 |
| 6 | Zach McKinstry | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .300 | .333 |
| 6 | Trei Cruz | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .300 |
| 7 | Matt Vierling | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .333 | .563 |
| 7 | Eduardo Valencia | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .379 | .462 |
| 8 | Wenceel Perez | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .277 | .333 |
| 9 | Jace Jung | 3B | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | .426 | .425 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Justin Verlander | 4.2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 70— | 6.75 |
| Brant Hurter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1— | 3.12 |
| Casey Mize | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 52— | 6.52 |
Colorado Rockies Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Jake McCarthy | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .371 | .429 |
| 1 | Troy Johnston | LF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .438 | .589 |
| 2 | Willi Castro | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .520 | .586 | .760 |
| 2 | Nicholas Kent | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .294 | .143 |
| 3 | Hunter Goodman | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .300 | .442 |
| 3 | Edouard Julien | DH | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .533 |
| 4 | Ezequiel Tovar | SS | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .313 | .552 |
| 4 | Tevin Tucker | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Jordan Beck | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 | .375 | .561 |
| 5 | Jose Cordova | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 6 | Brenton Doyle | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .422 | .561 |
| 6 | Glenallen Hill | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .308 | .636 |
| 7 | Brett Sullivan | C | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .410 | .452 | .821 |
| 7 | Zachary Kokoska | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 8 | Ryan Ritter | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .362 | .422 | .603 |
| 8 | Tommy Hopfe | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 |
| 9 | Kyle Karros | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .372 | .426 | .628 |
| 9 | T.J. Rumfield | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .359 | .554 |
Colorado Rockies Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Tomoyuki Sugano | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 82— | 2.45 |
| Jimmy Herget | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18— | 10.45 |
| Victor Juarez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6— | 3.86 |
| Brennan Bernardino | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16— | 4.76 |
| Zach Agnos | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11— | 5.23 |
| Cade Denton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15— | 3.86 |
| Fidel Ulloa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13— | 2.70 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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