Detroit Tigers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 5: final score and stats
Detroit Tigers beat Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers 8 to Pittsburgh Pirates 5, on Monday, August 17, 2026 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29 | .271 | .382 | .404 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 2-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .282 | .386 | .424 |
| Dillon Dingler | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .258 | .323 | .496 |
| Colt Keith | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .269 | .323 | .422 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .228 | .318 | .418 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .223 | .307 | .330 |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | .275 | .312 | .425 |
| Brett Callahan | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Ben Malgeri | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .263 | .377 | .456 |
| Max Clark | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .270 | .324 | .413 |
| Javier Baez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .261 | .291 | .358 |
| Team | 14-40 | 40 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 179 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber Valdez | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 91-52 | 4.35 | 91 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27-17 | 3.33 | 27 |
| Drew Sommers | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25-15 | 3.42 | 25 |
| Kenley Jansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-7 | 3.74 | 8 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 151-91 | 151 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Triolo | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .240 | .316 | .311 |
| Jacob Gonzalez | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .231 | .284 | .391 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .254 | .366 | .550 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .261 | .371 | .430 |
| Nick Gonzales | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | .308 | .365 | .402 |
| Brandon Lowe | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .254 | .318 | .479 |
| Rafael Flores Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | .279 | .392 | .581 |
| Jake Mangum | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | .298 | .353 | .389 |
| Nick Yorke | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .226 | .298 | .310 |
| Henry Davis | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .170 | .261 | .300 |
| Team | 6-34 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 151 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 3.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 59-42 | 4.03 | 59 |
| Isaac Mattson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41-24 | 4.91 | 41 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44-27 | 3.03 | 44 |
| Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 3.60 | 8 |
| Gregory Soto | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15-11 | 3.59 | 15 |
| Camilo Doval | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 4.15 | 12 |
| Team | 9.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 179-116 | 179 |
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Who won Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
Detroit Tigers won, 8-5, on Monday, August 17, 2026.
What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
Detroit Tigers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 5.
Who were the top performers?
Detroit Tigers: Hao-Yu Lee (3-3, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Brandon Lowe (2-4 batting average).
Where is Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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