The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on March 07, 2026 at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. A crowd of 6,937 witnessed the Pittsburgh Pirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Umpires
Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Second Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Dillon Dingler | C | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-07 |
| DET | Sawyer Gipson-Long | RP | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-07 |
| DET | Tyler Owens | SP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-03-07 |
| DET | Trey Sweeney | SS | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-03-08 |
| DET | Beau Brieske | RP | Day-To-Day | Ribs – Soreness | 2026-03-09 |
| PIT | Jack Brannigan | SS | Day-To-Day | Nose – Not Specified | 2026-03-07 |
| PIT | Anthony Solometo | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-03-07 |
| PIT | Oddanier Mosqueda | RP | Out | Forearm – Inflammation | 2026-04-01 |
| PIT | Ronny Simon | 2B | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-04-01 |
| PIT | Ryan Harbin | RP | Out | Lat – Strain | 2026-04-15 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | .265 | .359 | .324 | .683 |
| DET | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | .188 | .235 | .313 | .548 |
Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Callihan | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .500 |
| 1 | Derek Berg | C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .667 |
| 2 | Konnor Griffin | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .273 | .650 |
| 2 | Shalin Polanco | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Henry Davis | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 3 | Keiner Delgado | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Enmanuel Valdez | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .208 | .095 |
| 5 | Jhostynxon Garcia | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .583 | .650 |
| 5 | Mitch Jebb | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 |
| 6 | Dominic Fletcher | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .476 |
| 6 | Nicholas Cimillo | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .500 |
| 7 | Esmerlyn Valdez | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .429 | .529 |
| 7 | Yordany De Los Santos | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .600 | 1.667 |
| 8 | Termarr Johnson | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .389 | .450 | .556 |
| 8 | Shawn Ross | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .444 | .400 | .889 |
| 9 | Ethan Gourson | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .421 | .267 |
| 9 | Javier Rivas | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .571 |
Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Barco | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 57— | 3.68 |
| Mike Walsh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12— | 0.00 |
| Justin Lawrence | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17— | 0.00 |
| Thomas Harrington | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44— | 1.50 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Slater | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .450 | .563 |
| 1 | Parker Meadows | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .053 | .182 | .053 |
| 2 | Wenceel Perez | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 | .176 | .067 |
| 2 | Max Clark | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .176 | .125 |
| 3 | Kerry Carpenter | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .409 |
| 3 | Trei Cruz | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .368 | .313 |
| 4 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .235 | .250 |
| 4 | Jace Jung | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .400 | .526 |
| 5 | Riley Greene | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .267 | .167 |
| 5 | Eduardo Valencia | C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .389 | .563 |
| 6 | Javier Baez | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .636 |
| 6 | Kevin McGonigle | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .476 | .588 |
| 7 | Colt Keith | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .278 | .250 |
| 7 | John Peck | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .471 | .733 |
| 8 | Jake Rogers | C | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .353 | .375 |
| 8 | Corey Julks | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .533 | 1.154 |
| 9 | Zach McKinstry | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .400 | .385 |
| 9 | Max Anderson | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .286 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mize | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59— | 3.24 |
| Yosber Jose Sanchez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6— | 0.00 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13— | 0.00 |
| Scott Effross | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24— | 13.50 |
| Burch Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8— | 4.50 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18— | 9.00 |
| Ricky Vanasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12— | 9.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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