Texas Rangers 5, Detroit Tigers 4: final score and stats
Texas Rangers beat Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers 5 to Detroit Tigers 4, on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers.
MLBFriday, May 1, 2026
DateMay 1, 2026
Start time6:40 PM ET
VenueComerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
TVMLB.TV
Attendance28,622
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Top performers
Texas Rangers
Batting AverageJake Burger · 2-4, 2B, R, K
Home RunsDanny Jansen · 1-4, HR, RBI, R, 2 K
Runs Batted InJosh Jung · 2-5, 2 RBI
MLB RatingBrandon Nimmo · 2-2, 2 R, BB
Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageRiley Greene · 2-4, RBI, R, K
Home RunsGleyber Torres · 0-4, BB, K
Runs Batted InWenceel Perez · 1-4, 2 RBI, SB
MLB RatingRiley Greene · 2-4, RBI, R, K
Team comparison
Texas RangersDetroit Tigers
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
16-16Record16-17
2nd in AL WestStanding4th in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Texas Rangers
Cole Winn RP · Shoulder - Strain
OutJose Corniell RP · Elbow - Strain
OutJose Butto RP · Arm - Surgery
OutCorey Seager SS · Elbow - Surgery
OutEvan Carter CF · Hip - Surgery
OutDetroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
OutWill Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutTrey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
OutWenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
OutReese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
OutBox score
Texas Rangers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Nimmo | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .302 | .378 | .468 |
| Josh Smith | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .188 | .300 | .212 |
| Evan Carter | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .185 | .309 | .326 |
| Sam Haggerty | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .192 | .250 | .192 |
| Corey Seager | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .211 | .319 | .421 |
| Josh Jung | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .321 | .381 | .538 |
| Joc Pederson | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .216 | .326 | .311 |
| Jake Burger | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .222 | .256 | .381 |
| Alejandro Osuna | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .333 | .529 | .417 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .274 | .338 | .403 |
| Danny Jansen | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .211 | .282 | .380 |
| Team | 9-33 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 166 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie Gore | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 94-55 | 4.67 | 94 |
| Cole Winn | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-17 | 5.27 | 25 |
| Jalen Beeks | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22-11 | 1.84 | 22 |
| Tyler Alexander | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.59 | 14 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 1.76 | 9 |
| Jacob Latz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 1.02 | 15 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 179-108 | 179 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | .246 | .380 | .316 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .314 | .411 | .488 |
| Jahmai Jones | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .211 | .231 | .421 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .221 | .317 | .500 |
| Dillon Dingler | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | .247 | .324 | .464 |
| Riley Greene | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .291 | .394 | .462 |
| Matt Vierling | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .212 | .270 | .348 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .233 | .363 | .437 |
| Wenceel Perez | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .140 | .204 | .280 |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .214 | .290 | .393 |
| Team | 7-34 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 179 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 91-55 | 5.90 | 91 |
| Enmanuel De Jesus | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 8.68 | 17 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.00 | 13 |
| Brant Hurter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 1.84 | 13 |
| Burch Smith | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32-21 | 2.45 | 32 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 166-101 | 166 |
Season series
DET wins series 2-1
May 3, 2026TEX 1, DET 7
May 2, 2026TEX 1, DET 5
May 1, 2026TEX 5, DET 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Texas Rangers vs Detroit Tigers?
Texas Rangers won, 5-4, on Friday, May 1, 2026.
What was the final score of Texas Rangers vs Detroit Tigers?
Texas Rangers 5, Detroit Tigers 4.
Who were the top performers?
Texas Rangers: Jake Burger (2-4, 2B, R, K batting average). Detroit Tigers: Riley Greene (2-4, RBI, R, K batting average).
Where is Texas Rangers vs Detroit Tigers played?
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan.
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