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C. CavalliR	13-5 W-L	169.2 IP	3.02 ERA	4.17 SO/BB	1.16 WHIP
F. ValdezL	10-11 W-L	168.2 IP	4.06 ERA	2.02 SO/BB	1.36 WHIP

.C. Cavalli

13-5, 169.2 IP, 3.02 ERA

.F. Valdez

10-11, 168.2 IP, 4.06 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
PJ Poulin	Forearm	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Drew Millas	Finger	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Davidjohn Herz	Elbow	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Ken Waldichuk	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mitchell Parker	Elbow	08-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Matt Waldron	Chest	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Orlando Ribalta	Forearm	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Connelly Early	Elbow	09-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 26

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hamstring	09-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 26
Burch Smith	Shoulder	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Jack Flaherty	Forearm	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Kyle Finnegan	Groin	09-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 1
Wenceel Perez	Orbital	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Will Vest	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Parker Meadows	Arm	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-28-2027Expected to be out until at least Mar 1
Matt Vierling	Thigh	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Kerry Carpenter	Foot	09-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 21
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Horn	Elbow	08-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Sep 1

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Tigers DET-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Comerica ParkDetroit, MI

WASNationals

DETTigers

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
C. Abrams SS	144	550	89	145	97	30	53	151	.264	.338	.493	.831	30	3	30	6	500
J. Wood RF	127	482	102	128	76	30	99	166	.266	.392	.519	.911	30	1	21	3	487
D. Lile LF	152	572	79	143	86	21	40	121	.250	.303	.435	.738	27	8	15	7	422
J. Young CF	134	404	56	100	47	10	33	75	.248	.317	.389	.706	21	3	18	3	297
N. Nunez 2B	139	413	52	87	35	1	47	96	.211	.292	.245	.537	5	3	46	10	270
K. Ruiz C	98	313	44	90	47	10	16	36	.288	.325	.460	.785	24	0	2	1	239
D. Crews RF	101	374	50	84	42	12	27	100	.225	.291	.377	.668	19	1	9	0	236
B. House 3B	88	301	40	72	45	10	25	86	.239	.301	.395	.696	17	0	3	0	195
J. Vivas 2B	117	292	31	70	30	3	40	50	.240	.335	.329	.664	15	1	2	1	179
A. Chaparro 1B	77	178	32	46	37	11	23	48	.258	.359	.517	.876	13	0	0	0	165
J. Tena DH	113	254	35	56	23	7	27	89	.220	.302	.366	.668	12	2	5	2	144
H. Ford C	34	92	15	17	10	3	15	26	.185	.306	.348	.654	6	0	3	0	66
A. Ortiz 1B	39	117	16	24	13	5	7	34	.205	.250	.376	.626	5	0	0	0	63
D. Millas C	50	130	18	24	11	2	14	37	.185	.277	.262	.539	4	0	0	1	60
Y. Morales 1B	11	34	7	10	6	2	0	10	.294	.294	.588	.882	4	0	1	0	30
A. Pinckney LF	17	25	7	7	3	1	1	10	.280	.310	.480	.790	0	1	1	1	20
Total	154	5242	787	1296	745	201	534	1287	.247	.323	.426	.749	274	30	167	38	3373

HITTING	G
C. Abrams SS	144
J. Wood RF	127
D. Lile LF	152
J. Young CF	134
N. Nunez 2B	139
K. Ruiz C	98
D. Crews RF	101
B. House 3B	88
J. Vivas 2B	117
A. Chaparro 1B	77
J. Tena DH	113
H. Ford C	34
A. Ortiz 1B	39
D. Millas C	50
Y. Morales 1B	11
A. Pinckney LF	17
Total	154

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Cavalli SP	32	32	13-5	0	0	169.2	3.02	148	68	57	18	48	200	.232	1.16	460
A. Alvarez SP	23	15	2-6	1	1	102.0	3.35	83	38	38	5	47	99	.222	1.27	184
J. Vivas 2B	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	11	7	6	1	1	0	.478	3.00	179
C. Beeter RP	50	0	6-5	12	19	48.0	4.50	36	25	24	8	31	47	.212	1.40	174
B. Lord RP	39	5	5-2	1	3	80.0	3.94	68	36	35	10	31	74	.226	1.24	167
J. Tena DH	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	3.00	144
P. Poulin RP	35	11	3-0	3	5	36.2	2.70	27	12	11	4	21	25	.206	1.31	104
J. Irvin SP	20	19	2-9	0	0	96.1	5.51	90	63	59	17	46	96	.245	1.41	102
O. Ribalta RP	45	0	1-2	2	5	43.0	3.77	34	21	18	5	18	42	.217	1.21	91
W. Dion RP	11	1	1-2	0	2	24.0	3.38	13	9	9	3	11	24	.167	1.00	81
G. Varland RP	33	0	1-2	6	8	31.2	6.82	43	26	24	7	15	30	.326	1.83	67
R. Lovelady RP	29	5	2-3	4	7	24.2	4.01	29	11	11	3	17	23	.293	1.86	64
M. Parker RP	22	0	3-3	1	6	39.2	6.58	46	31	29	9	13	34	.289	1.49	59
J. Bird RP	8	0	0-0	0	0	8.1	3.24	6	3	3	2	2	10	.194	0.96	55
R. Cornelio RP	15	2	2-2	0	1	30.1	4.45	21	20	15	2	24	32	.200	1.48	51
M. Waldron RP	3	1	1-0	0	0	5.2	0.00	7	0	0	0	1	2	.292	1.41	47
E. Tolman RP	10	0	1-1	3	4	11.1	2.38	8	4	3	0	5	11	.205	1.15	46
P. Schultz RP	27	1	1-2	1	2	32.1	6.40	43	26	23	5	12	32	.314	1.70	38
J. Sinclair RP	6	0	1-0	1	1	6.1	2.84	3	2	2	0	4	5	.143	1.11	24
J. Kent SP	7	7	1-4	0	0	32.1	6.40	34	24	23	2	23	27	.266	1.76	20
T. Cosgrove RP	18	0	1-2	1	4	16.1	7.71	18	16	14	3	6	14	.290	1.47	20
Z. Kent RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	12.2	5.68	15	8	8	1	3	10	.283	1.42	18
E. Yean RP	8	1	0-1	0	0	11.0	2.45	8	3	3	1	2	7	.190	0.91	17
J. Lawrence RP	7	0	0-0	1	1	6.1	4.26	7	3	3	1	7	6	.292	2.21	15
Y. Cruz RP	9	0	0-1	0	2	7.1	6.14	9	5	5	1	7	5	.333	2.18	11
K. Waldichuk SP	5	0	0-0	0	1	9.1	6.75	8	7	7	4	6	8	.235	1.50	10
J. Simpson RP	4	1	1-1	0	0	4.1	10.38	1	5	5	0	7	4	.077	1.85	4
J. Gray SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	2
L. Perales RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	9.0	9.00	10	9	9	3	11	11	.278	2.33	2
C. Palmquist SP	11	6	0-2	0	0	16.1	7.71	21	14	14	1	8	15	.323	1.78	0
C. Henry RP	11	0	0-2	0	2	13.2	7.90	17	14	12	4	7	15	.288	1.76	0
Total	154	154	72-82	37	76	1365.0	4.69	1319	776	711	204	573	1206	.253	1.39	2256

PITCHING	GP
C. Cavalli SP	32
A. Alvarez SP	23
J. Vivas 2B	4
C. Beeter RP	50
B. Lord RP	39
J. Tena DH	1
P. Poulin RP	35
J. Irvin SP	20
O. Ribalta RP	45
W. Dion RP	11
G. Varland RP	33
R. Lovelady RP	29
M. Parker RP	22
J. Bird RP	8
R. Cornelio RP	15
M. Waldron RP	3
E. Tolman RP	10
P. Schultz RP	27
J. Sinclair RP	6
J. Kent SP	7
T. Cosgrove RP	18
Z. Kent RP	9
E. Yean RP	8
J. Lawrence RP	7
Y. Cruz RP	9
K. Waldichuk SP	5
J. Simpson RP	4
J. Gray SP	1
L. Perales RP	5
C. Palmquist SP	11
C. Henry RP	11
Total	154

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	149	575	95	159	69	17	93	91	.277	.378	.428	.806	26	5	12	4	480
R. Greene LF	133	487	76	138	75	21	66	151	.283	.370	.483	.853	30	2	3	1	385
D. Dingler C	140	532	69	129	89	27	32	135	.242	.301	.451	.752	26	2	0	0	377
S. Torkelson 1B	151	506	63	116	72	24	66	182	.229	.324	.423	.747	26	0	1	1	332
C. Keith 3B	139	381	51	99	36	10	32	83	.260	.324	.409	.733	19	4	6	0	250
G. Torres 2B	93	347	56	92	38	8	54	77	.265	.367	.372	.739	13	0	0	0	241
H. Lee 2B	106	296	38	78	45	10	26	78	.264	.320	.432	.752	16	2	2	2	200
Z. McKinstry RF	123	366	42	74	26	4	41	68	.202	.286	.298	.584	15	4	3	5	188
K. Carpenter RF	81	231	27	48	36	13	18	75	.208	.276	.416	.692	5	2	0	0	144
M. Vierling CF	92	266	24	55	31	5	19	49	.207	.255	.335	.590	13	3	4	2	144
M. Clark CF	44	155	26	43	22	3	15	36	.277	.356	.439	.795	10	3	5	1	126
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
E. Valencia C	34	104	19	34	18	6	3	27	.327	.358	.606	.964	11	0	0	0	91
J. Baez SS	55	177	24	42	17	2	5	38	.237	.265	.345	.610	11	1	1	2	90
J. Outman CF	45	93	14	17	14	5	5	42	.183	.240	.366	.606	0	1	2	1	76
B. Malgeri RF	53	102	14	24	15	3	16	33	.235	.342	.353	.695	3	0	5	0	75
J. Peck SS	17	45	3	10	7	0	6	11	.222	.333	.244	.577	1	0	4	0	31
B. Callahan LF	26	56	3	12	8	1	5	22	.214	.286	.357	.643	3	1	0	0	26
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
C. Julks RF	4	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.715	1	0	0	0	3
J. Jung DH	3	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	.167	.375	.167	.542	0	0	0	0	3
T. Cruz RF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	154	5196	695	1251	660	173	550	1336	.241	.318	.400	.718	243	33	55	22	3381

HITTING	G
K. McGonigle SS	149
R. Greene LF	133
D. Dingler C	140
S. Torkelson 1B	151
C. Keith 3B	139
G. Torres 2B	93
H. Lee 2B	106
Z. McKinstry RF	123
K. Carpenter RF	81
M. Vierling CF	92
M. Clark CF	44
W. Perez RF	53
E. Valencia C	34
J. Baez SS	55
J. Outman CF	45
B. Malgeri RF	53
J. Peck SS	17
B. Callahan LF	26
P. Meadows CF	12
C. Julks RF	4
J. Jung DH	3
T. Cruz RF	2
Total	154

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	31	25	9-9	1	1	151.0	3.58	123	64	60	17	36	102	.219	1.05	331
F. Valdez SP	30	30	10-11	0	0	168.2	4.06	166	85	76	16	64	129	.255	1.36	313
T. Melton SP	19	19	8-4	0	0	110.2	2.52	88	37	31	13	34	90	.216	1.10	281
K. Jansen RP	48	0	4-6	21	27	43.0	3.35	24	18	16	7	23	49	.162	1.09	234
D. Anderson RP	48	10	5-6	2	7	102.0	3.62	89	45	41	14	43	109	.234	1.29	200
Z. McKinstry RF	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	18.00	3	4	4	1	5	0	.333	4.00	188
T. Kinley RP	11	0	1-0	0	0	11.0	1.64	3	2	2	0	6	5	.094	0.82	131
T. Holton RP	65	3	2-5	2	4	71.1	2.78	70	27	22	8	17	55	.258	1.22	129
J. Flaherty SP	19	19	3-8	0	0	86.1	4.59	80	52	44	11	42	102	.240	1.41	124
K. Finnegan RP	63	0	3-1	2	12	60.2	4.30	67	31	29	10	34	47	.289	1.66	104
E. De Jesus RP	30	0	2-0	1	1	42.1	3.83	38	21	18	3	15	39	.239	1.25	94
T. Madden RP	18	1	1-0	0	0	41.0	3.29	30	15	15	4	13	41	.197	1.05	90
B. Hurter RP	26	0	4-1	0	0	31.2	2.56	20	10	9	1	13	21	.182	1.04	85
J. Waguespack RP	32	1	1-2	0	1	41.2	2.59	22	13	12	6	16	28	.155	0.91	85
D. Sommers RP	41	0	2-4	0	1	38.0	3.32	33	18	14	3	13	58	.231	1.21	74
J. Jobe SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	34.2	3.89	31	16	15	6	13	34	.238	1.27	65
W. Vest RP	27	0	3-5	2	7	26.2	6.08	28	22	18	2	10	27	.275	1.43	45
B. Brieske RP	15	0	1-0	0	0	20.2	5.23	19	12	12	5	6	20	.244	1.21	42
B. Smith RP	13	1	0-2	0	0	17.0	3.18	18	8	6	2	7	20	.277	1.47	20
B. Hanifee RP	23	2	0-1	0	0	21.1	5.06	24	12	12	5	7	10	.286	1.45	20
A. Sears SP	5	3	0-1	0	0	17.1	5.19	20	16	10	2	7	13	.278	1.56	13
T. Rainey RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	7.0	3.86	3	3	3	0	8	6	.136	1.57	9
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
Y. Diaz RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	6.75	5	4	4	1	4	6	.250	1.69	-7
Total	154	154	73-81	31	62	1364.0	3.63	1185	618	550	157	483	1234	.232	1.22	2664

PITCHING	GP
K. Montero SP	31
F. Valdez SP	30
T. Melton SP	19
K. Jansen RP	48
D. Anderson RP	48
Z. McKinstry RF	2
T. Kinley RP	11
T. Holton RP	65
J. Flaherty SP	19
K. Finnegan RP	63
E. De Jesus RP	30
T. Madden RP	18
B. Hurter RP	26
J. Waguespack RP	32
D. Sommers RP	41
J. Jobe SP	7
W. Vest RP	27
B. Brieske RP	15
B. Smith RP	13
B. Hanifee RP	23
A. Sears SP	5
T. Rainey RP	6
J. Verlander SP	1
Y. Diaz RP	4
Total	154

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