Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Guardians

59-62

6-4

Final

Tigers

59-61

Comerica Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Guardians 6-4

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 2-1. The Guardians outscored the Tigers 2-0 in the 5th inning. Jo Adell went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians. Gleyber Torres went 2-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.

Recap · Aug 12

Jo Adell homers and Angel Martínez gets 3 hits as Guardians hold off Tigers 6-4

Jo Adell homered and Angel Martínez had three hits as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid.

What it means

Season series: DET wins series 2-1.
Guardians 31-31 on the road; Tigers 31-28 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · 3h ago

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ESPN · 5h ago

Williams' short-rest gem helps Guardians complete ALDS comeback

ESPN · 12h ago

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ESPN · 13h ago

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ESPN · 15h ago

Guardians take down White Sox, complete comeback to clinch spot in ALCS

Preview · 1d ago

Guardians and White Sox meet in decisive ALDS Game 5

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

Preview · Sep 27

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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

Tigers4th 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

Foster Griffin SP

Probable starter · 15-6, 3.60 ERA, 158 K, 1.21 WHIP

Lineup

1Steven KwanLF
2Chase DeLauterDH
3Jose Ramirez3B
4Jo AdellRF
5Angel MartinezRF
6Rhys Hoskins1B
7Angel Genao2B
8Austin HedgesC
9Brayan RocchioSS

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Framber Valdez SP

Probable starter · 10-12, 4.03 ERA, 135 K, 1.36 WHIP

Lineup

1Gleyber TorresDH
2Dillon DinglerC
3Kevin McGonigleSS
4Hao-Yu Lee2B
5Spencer Torkelson1B
6Ben MalgeriLF
7Max ClarkCF
8Javier Baez2B
9Corey JulksRF

The series

DET wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Tigers 6, Guardians 4 (Aug 11)

Last 5

CLE

W@ DET6-4
L@ DET4-6
L@ CHW3-5
L@ CHW3-6
W@ CHW8-2

DET

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Game info

Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 31,400
Officials: John Libka (Home Plate Umpire), James Hoye (First Base Umpire), James Jean (Second Base Umpire), Sean Barber (Third Base Umpire)