The Detroit Tigers defeated the San Diego Padres 8-2 on March 26, 2026 at Petco Park. A crowd of 45,673 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 |
|---|
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| DET | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
Umpires
Alfonso Marquez (Home Plate Umpire), Lance Barrett (First Base Umpire), Malachi Moore (Second Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| SD | Blake Hunt | C | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Not Specified | 2026-03-27 |
| SD | Jason Adam | RP | 15-Day-IL | Quadriceps – Surgery | 2026-04-06 |
| SD | Yuki Matsui | RP | 15-Day-IL | Groin – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
| SD | Sung-Mun Song | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-12 |
| SD | Matt Waldron | SP | 15-Day-IL | Lower Body – Surgery | 2026-04-15 |
| DET | Scott Effross | RP | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| DET | Phil Bickford | RP | Day-To-Day | Triceps – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| DET | Dugan Darnell | RP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-03-27 |
| DET | Tyler Owens | SP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-03-27 |
| DET | Troy Watson | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-28 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| DET | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 | .308 | .372 | .436 | .808 |
| SD | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | .152 | .222 | .273 | .495 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Kerry Carpenter | RF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Gleyber Torres | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 3 | Colt Keith | DH | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 4 | Riley Greene | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 5 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 6 | Kevin McGonigle | 3B | 4-5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 |
| 7 | Dillon Dingler | C | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
| 8 | Parker Meadows | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 9 | Javier Baez | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 74-49 | 0.00 |
| Drew Anderson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36-17 | 6.75 |
| Tyler Holton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 0.00 |
| Will Vest | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 0.00 |
San Diego Padres Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Fernando Tatis Jr. | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 2 | Xander Bogaerts | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| 3 | Manny Machado | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 4 | Jackson Merrill | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Miguel Andujar | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 6 | Gavin Sheets | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Nick Castellanos | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 7 | Ramon Laureano | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| 8 | Freddy Fermin | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 9 | Jake Cronenworth | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
San Diego Padres Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Nick Pivetta | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 69-42 | 18.00 |
| Ron Marinaccio | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 43-25 | 9.00 |
| Bradgley Rodriguez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20-14 | 0.00 |
| David Morgan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-10 | 0.00 |
| Wandy Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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