The Detroit Tigers defeated the Texas Rangers 5-1 on May 02, 2026 at Comerica Park. A crowd of 33,373 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Umpires
Marvin Hudson (Home Plate Umpire), Brennan Miller (First Base Umpire), James Jean (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Troy Watson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-05-02 |
| DET | Kenley Jansen | RP | Day-To-Day | Groin – Soreness | 2026-05-03 |
| DET | Max Anderson | 2B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-04 |
| DET | Zach McKinstry | 2B | 10-Day-IL | Hip – Inflammation | 2026-05-06 |
| TEX | Brandon Nimmo | RF | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Soreness | 2026-05-03 |
| TEX | Carter Baumler | RP | 15-Day-IL | Ribs – Strain | 2026-05-05 |
| TEX | Robert Garcia | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-05-05 |
| TEX | Luis Curvelo | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-07 |
| TEX | Chris Martin | RP | 15-Day-IL | Biceps – Soreness | 2026-05-08 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .212 | .257 | .333 | .590 |
| DET | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | .324 | .378 | .412 | .790 |
Texas Rangers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Carter | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .298 | .313 |
| 2 | Corey Seager | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .317 | .415 |
| 3 | Josh Jung | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .385 | .545 |
| 4 | Joc Pederson | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 | .312 | .295 |
| 5 | Jake Burger | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .255 | .400 |
| 6 | Alejandro Osuna | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .429 | .313 |
| 7 | Ezequiel Duran | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .347 | .400 |
| 8 | Josh Smith | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .308 | .225 |
| 9 | Danny Jansen | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .205 | .284 | .370 |
Texas Rangers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumar Rocker | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 43-24 | 4.71 |
| Cal Quantrill | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 56-30 | 4.50 |
| Peyton Gray | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35-26 | 0.00 |
| Gavin Collyer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.00 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin McGonigle | SS | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .404 | .476 |
| 2 | Gleyber Torres | 2B | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .389 | .328 |
| 2 | Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .367 |
| 3 | Colt Keith | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .326 | .360 | .400 |
| 4 | Riley Greene | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 | .397 | .463 |
| 5 | Dillon Dingler | C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .330 | .495 |
| 6 | Kerry Carpenter | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .305 | .478 |
| 7 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .352 | .421 |
| 8 | Wenceel Perez | CF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .170 | .241 | .302 |
| 9 | Jace Jung | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keider Montero | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 85-55 | 3.48 |
| Drew Anderson | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28-20 | 5.12 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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