Detroit Tigers 12, Tampa Bay Rays 3: final score and stats
Detroit Tigers beat Tampa Bay Rays, Detroit Tigers 12 to Tampa Bay Rays 3, on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Rays vs Detroit Tigers.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Meadows | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .133 | .071 |
| Max Clark | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .154 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .533 | .769 |
| Thayron Liranzo | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .455 | .778 |
| Matt Vierling | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .500 | .636 |
| Josue Briceno | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .154 | .250 |
| Colt Keith | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .273 |
| Ben Malgeri | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 |
| Zach McKinstry | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .250 |
| Peyton Graham | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| Corey Julks | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .538 | 1.250 |
| Brett Callahan | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
| Team | 17-45 | 45 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Anderson | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Konnor Pilkington | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ----- | 8.10 | -- |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Burch Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ----- | 6.00 | -- |
| Tanner Rainey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 3.38 | -- |
| Jack Little | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ----- | 4.91 | -- |
| Garrett Burhenn | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 18.00 | -- |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Simpson | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Brock Jones | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Jonny DeLuca | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| Angel Mateo | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .467 | .462 |
| Xavier Isaac | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Cedric Mullins | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .300 | .625 |
| Marshall Toole | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
| Ryan Vilade | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .133 | .143 |
| Cooper Kinney | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 |
| Jake Fraley | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .545 | .429 |
| Daniel Vellojin | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| Team | 10-35 | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinez | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 9.00 | -- |
| Ian Seymour | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 6.23 | -- |
| Luis Guerrero | 0.1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ----- | 21.60 | -- |
| Derrick Edington | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 6.75 | -- |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 3.00 | -- |
| Bryan Baker | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Kevin Kelly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Team | 9.0 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
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Who won Detroit Tigers vs Tampa Bay Rays?
Detroit Tigers won, 12-3, on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Tampa Bay Rays?
Detroit Tigers 12, Tampa Bay Rays 3.
Who were the top performers?
Detroit Tigers: Corey Julks (2-3, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB batting average). Tampa Bay Rays: Taylor Walls (1-2, HR, RBI, R, K batting average).
Where is Detroit Tigers vs Tampa Bay Rays played?
Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, Florida.
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