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Detroit Tigers 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 4: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Pirates beat Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers 1 to Pittsburgh Pirates 4, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers.

MLBTuesday, August 18, 2026
DateAug 18, 2026
Start time6:40 PM ET
VenuePNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TVMLB.TV
Attendance20,222

Line score

Team123456789R
Detroit Tigers0000100001
Pittsburgh Pirates00003001-4

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageGleyber Torres · 1-4
Home RunsBrett Callahan · 2-3, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InBrett Callahan · 2-3, HR, RBI, R
MLB RatingBrett Callahan · 2-3, HR, RBI, R
Pittsburgh Pirates
Batting AverageSpencer Horwitz · 1-3, RBI, K
Home RunsOneil Cruz · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K
Runs Batted InOneil Cruz · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K
MLB RatingBraxton Ashcraft · 8.0 IP, ER, 5 H, 4 K, 0 BB

Team comparison

Detroit TigersPittsburgh Pirates
Runs per game
-
-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
61-65Record62-66
4th in AL CentStanding3rd in NL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Out
Will Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Trey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Wenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
Out
Reese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery
Out

Box score

Detroit Tigers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Gleyber Torres1-440100007.270.380.402
Kevin McGonigle1-440100009.281.385.422
Colt Keith1-3301000012.270.323.421
Dillon Dingler0-110000015.257.322.494
Eduardo Valencia0-4400000212.362.383.776
Zach McKinstry0-3300000111.221.304.327
Hao-Yu Lee0-110000004.274.311.423
Spencer Torkelson0-3300000212.226.316.415
Brett Callahan2-331211006.444.4441.000
Max Clark0-330000006.258.310.394
Javier Baez0-3300000011.255.285.350
Team5-323215110695

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Keider Montero5.043313178-533.3078
Ty Madden2.011102027-202.7227
Enmanuel De Jesus1.010000013-93.8613
Team8.0644151118-82118

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Spencer Horwitz1-3301100114.260.367.413
Brandon Lowe0-4400000015.252.316.475
Bryan Reynolds1-4401100014.261.371.429
Esmerlyn Valdez0-3310001118.250.364.542
Billy Cook0-000000000.188.204.250
Oneil Cruz1-3311210216.265.350.482
Jake Mangum1-330100007.299.353.388
Rafael Flores Jr.1-3311000110.283.389.587
Jacob Gonzalez0-3300000016.226.279.384
Jared Triolo1-331100008.241.316.311
Team6-2929464115118

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Braxton Ashcraft8.051104180-613.6880
Mason Montgomery1.000002015-103.4715
Team9.051106195-7195

Season series

PIT wins series 2-1
Aug 19, 2026DET 3, PIT 4
Aug 18, 2026DET 1, PIT 4
Aug 17, 2026DET 8, PIT 5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

Pittsburgh Pirates won, 4-1, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

Detroit Tigers 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 4.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Gleyber Torres (1-4 batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Spencer Horwitz (1-3, RBI, K batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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