MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
09/05/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 2740 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (47-89) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 8 1
Cleveland Indians (70-66) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Tigers Clip Indians, 4-3
No one was more impactful than Jake Fox in the 4-3 Detroit win over Cleveland. Fox, who is tied for 6th in the AL in triples with 5, hit 2 home runs. Ramon Perez, 6-5, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 1.2 innings. The win gives the Tigers a record of 47-89.

Yerlin Confidan contributed to the Detroit win with a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh. For the game, the pinch hitter had 2 hits in 2 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

Fox told a Detroit Daily reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salas 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .276 4 33
N. Nunez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .201 0 35
E. Montero 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .229 19 58
J. Fox 2B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .267 8 56
C. Bethancourt C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 17 51
J. Rhodes LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .244 7 36
S. Suzuki RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .265 12 56
T. Black DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .211 1 18
C. Pache CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 3 30
   a-Y. Confidan PH, CF 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .251 11 28
Totals 35 4 8 4 2 10 9      
a - Y. Confidan pinch hit for C. Pache in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Fox 2 (8, 2nd Inning off J. Berrios, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Berrios, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Confidan (11, 9th Inning off R. Vanasco, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Salas , J. Fox 8 , C. Bethancourt , J. Rhodes , S. Suzuki , Y. Confidan 5
2-out RBI: Y. Confidan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Nunez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Salas (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Salas-Fox-Montero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .225 15 41
M. Margot CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .260 7 32
   a-A. Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 1
A. Vaughn 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .292 24 87
J. Kelenic LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248 24 69
H. Ramos RF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .254 8 24
B. Braun 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .263 24 80
W. Adames SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .229 16 45
C. Young DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .234 5 18
C. Raleigh C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .195 14 35
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 10 19      
a - A. Thomas pinch hit for M. Margot in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ramos (20, 4th Inning off D. Festa, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Vaughn (30, 8th Inning off R. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Young (5, 4th Inning off D. Festa, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Braun (24, 6th Inning off A. Politi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Edman , A. Vaughn 3 , J. Kelenic , H. Ramos 3 , B. Braun 5 , C. Young 4
2-out RBI: C. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Adames , C. Raleigh
GIDP: M. Margot
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Ramos (2)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Festa 5.0 5 2 2 3 3 1 92 4.58   
A. Politi 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 26 2.67   
R. Perez W (6-5) 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 28 3.43   
D. Mendoza SV (14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Festa 49
Batters Faced: D. Festa 22, A. Politi 7, R. Perez 8, D. Mendoza 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Festa 6-5, A. Politi 0-2, R. Perez 0-1, D. Mendoza 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Festa 92-54, A. Politi 26-17, R. Perez 28-21, D. Mendoza 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mendoza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Berrios 6.1 5 3 3 2 8 2 96 4.84   
A. Kittredge BS (3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 2.24   
R. Vanasco L (6-9) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Berrios 57
Batters Faced: J. Berrios 26, A. Kittredge 7, R. Vanasco 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Berrios 8-3, A. Kittredge 3-0, R. Vanasco 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Berrios 96-60, A. Kittredge 27-18, R. Vanasco 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kittredge 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Fox
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 54889
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