DET 6, CLE 7 | Sep 4, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Friday, September 4, 2026•Progressive Field•80°F, Cloudy

DET

Tigers

CLE

Guardians

Final

WIN

Cade Smith

LOSS

Drew Sommers

The Guardians edged the Tigers 7-6 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Max Clark3-for-4, 2 RBI

★Brayan Rocchio2 HR, 5 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Brayan Rocchio homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 80°F, CloudyWind: 6 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 6:10 PM UTCT: 2:42Att: 23,562Venue: Progressive Field

Ump Audit

Tom Hanahan

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90.1%C

16 missed calls

+11.1% DET

+0.38 runs CLE

Win Probability

CLE WinDET Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11	0
CLE	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0

Game 824424 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Detroit Tigers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Gleyber TorresDH	5	2	2	0	0	2	.265/.368/.382	102.5	.633	.602
Kevin McGonigle3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.271/.372/.408	105.4	.266	.276
Hao-Yu Lee2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.265/.310/.416	102.5	.184	.244
Dillon DinglerC	4	0	1	0	0	0	.248/.312/.464	104.8	.102	.096
Riley GreeneLF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.267/.360/.441	100.7	.297	.352
Ben MalgeriRF	4	1	1	2	0	2	.244/.344/.378	106.2	.372	.393
Spencer Torkelson1B	4	1	2	1	0	2	.223/.316/.416	103.8	.586	.782
Max ClarkCF	4	0	3	2	0	0	.275/.342/.450	101.7	.687	.645
John PeckSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.300/.333	-	-	-
Bench
Javier BáezSS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.248/.277/.364	99	.158	.168
Colt KeithPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.261/.321/.403
Totals	36	6	11	5	2	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Torkelson (3rd off Cecconi, 0 on, 2 out)

TB:14

RBI:Torkelson; Malgeri 2; Clark 2

SB:Clark

GIDP:Lee; Greene

Team LOB:5

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Steven KwanCF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.272/.372/.330	88	.276

Pitching

Detroit Tigers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Keider Montero	4.0	8	6	6	1	4	1	82-51	90.6	3.52
Tyler Holton	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	33-19	88.4	2.86
Tyler Kinley	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18-12	87.6	3.56
Drew SommersL	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	12-9	93.6	4.15
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	2	7	2	145-91	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Kinley 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Montero 82-51; Holton 33-19; Kinley 18-12; Sommers 12-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Montero 3-5; Holton 1-2; Kinley 1-2; Sommers 2-0

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Logan Allen	2.1	6	5	5	2	1	0	62-39	86	5.94

Game Notes

📺

B1Replay review: Dillon Dingler challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nathaniel Lowe called out on strikes.

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B7Replay review: Chase DeLauter challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Chase DeLauter walks.

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B7Replay review: Guardians challenged (catch or drop), call on the field was upheld: Nathaniel Lowe lines out to center fielder Max Clark.

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T9Passed ball

Top 1 • DET

4-0

Max Clark singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Riley Greene scores. Ben Malgeri scores. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd.

EV: 89.6 mph239 ftLA: 16°

2-0

Ben Malgeri singles on a ground ball to center fielder Steven Kwan. Gleyber Torres scores. Kevin McGonigle scores. Riley Greene to 2nd.

EV: 106.2 mph102 ftLA: 5°

Bot 1 • CLE

4-1

Jo Adell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Max Clark. Chase DeLauter scores.

EV: 89.8 mph332 ftLA: 28°

Top 2 • DET

5-1

Hao-Yu Lee grounds into a double play, third baseman Angel Genao to second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Gleyber Torres scores. Kevin McGonigle out at 2nd. Hao-Yu Lee out at 1st.

EV: 95.2 mph11 ftLA: -10°

Top 3 • DET

6-1

Spencer Torkelson homers (22) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 101.9 mph💣 359 ftLA: 35°

Bot 4 • CLE

6-2

Travis Bazzana singles on a line drive to right fielder Ben Malgeri. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Angel Genao to 3rd.

EV: 84.1 mph246 ftLA: 21°

6-6

Brayan Rocchio hits a grand slam (11) to right field. Angel Genao scores. Travis Bazzana scores. Patrick Bailey scores.

EV: 97.0 mph💣 366 ftLA: 26°

Bot 9 • CLE

6-7

Brayan Rocchio homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 102.5 mph💣 405 ftLA: 33°

Bench
Travis Bazzana2B	3	1	2	1	0	0	.238/.330/.366	96.5	.510	.481
David FryPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.189/.314/.345	81.2	-	-
Logan AllenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Slade CecconiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Craig YohoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Erik SabrowskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cade SmithP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-