Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers, Doubleheader Game 1

MLB

Guardians

40-37

1-4

Final

Tigers

31-47

Comerica Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CLE	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
DET	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	X	4

Who won: Tigers 4-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in Doubleheader Game 1 on Monday, July 4, 2022 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 4-0. The Tigers outscored the Guardians 2-0 in the 1st inning. Josh Naylor went 1-for-2 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

Recap · Jul 4

Hill wins stellar MLB debut, Tigers beat Guardians in Game 1

Garrett Hill won his major league debut by pitching six impressive innings, Miguel Cabrera delivered a two-run single and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 Monday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.

What it means

Season series: DET wins series 4-0.
Guardians 20-20 on the road; Tigers 20-24 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 16m ago

Petey Halpin HR puts Guardians past Rays in ALCS Game 3

ESPN · 4h ago

Guardians hold off Rays to take 2-1 lead in ALCS

ESPN · 9h ago

Guardians start Gavin Williams vs. Rays' Griffin Jax in Game 3

ESPN · 12h ago

MLB 2026: How Jose Ramirez's energy is fueling Guardians' run

Preview · 16h ago

Guardians and Rays tied 1-1 ahead of ALCS Game 3

Recap · 2d ago

Freddy Peralta, Liam Hicks lift the Rays to a 3-1 win over the Guardians that evens the ALCS at 1-1

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

Preview · Sep 27

Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates

Injuries and inactives

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Andrew Walters RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Colin Holderman RP
Wrist, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B
Back, Inflammation
10-Day-IL

Tigers3rd in AL Cent

Burch Smith RP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Colt Keith 3B
Thumb, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF
Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
60-Day-IL
Parker Meadows CF
Arm, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Reese Olson SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Zach Plesac SP

Probable starter · 3-12, 4.31 ERA, 100 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Steven KwanLF
2Amed RosarioSS
3Jose RamirezDH
4Josh Naylor1B
5Franmil ReyesRF
6Andres Gimenez2B
7Gabriel Arias3B
8Luke MaileC
9Myles StrawCF

Tigers3rd in AL Cent

Garrett Hill SP

Probable starter · 3-3, 4.03 ERA, 40 K, 1.36 WHIP

Lineup

1Riley GreeneCF
2Willi CastroRF
3Javier BaezSS
4Miguel CabreraDH
5Jeimer Candelario3B
6Robbie GrossmanLF
7Kody Clemens1B
8Jonathan Schoop2B
9Tucker BarnhartC

The series

DET wins series 4-0

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Game info

Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 19,737
Officials: Erich Bacchus (Home Plate Umpire), Adam Beck (First Base Umpire), Chad Fairchild (Second Base Umpire), Tripp Gibson (Third Base Umpire)