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Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels

MLB
Tigers
45-52
2-1
Final
Angels
38-60
Angel Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Tigers 2-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Angel Stadium. The Tigers win the series 2-1. The Tigers outscored the Angels 2-0 in the 9th inning. Zach Neto went 2-for-4 for the Angels.

Recap · Jul 18
Lee hits clutch double in 9th and Tigers hold on for 2-1 comeback win over Angels

Hao-Yu Lee lined a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: DET wins series 2-1.
  • Tigers 18-29 on the road; Angels 21-26 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence
Recap · Sep 27
Mariners strike out 12 in 7-3 win over the Angels, announce Wilson will not return as manager
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners meet in game 4 of series
Recap · Sep 27
Taylor Ward drives in go-ahead run, J.P Crawford hits two-run homer as Mariners beat Angels 8-4
ESPN · Sep 26
Tigers' emotional Justin Verlander leaves final career start to hugs
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
Detmers throws 6 shutout innings as the Angels beat the Mariners 7-5

Injuries and inactives

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
Angels5th in AL West
  • Ben Joyce RP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • George Klassen SP
    Back, Inflammation, left
    15-Day-IL
  • Kyren Paris 2B
    Finger, Fracture, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Nolan Schanuel 1B
    Side, Strain, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Samy Natera Jr. RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, left
    15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Tigers4th in AL Cent
Troy Melton SP
Probable starter · 8-5, 2.76 ERA, 94 K, 1.13 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Matt VierlingRF
  2. 2Kevin McGonigle3B
  3. 3Dillon DinglerC
  4. 4Spencer Torkelson1B
  5. 5Riley GreeneLF
  6. 6Eduardo ValenciaDH
  7. 7Hao-Yu Lee2B
  8. 8Ben MalgeriRF
  9. 9Zach McKinstrySS
Angels5th in AL West
Reid Detmers SP
Probable starter · 7-8, 3.36 ERA, 211 K, 1.04 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Zach NetoSS
  2. 2Mike TroutCF
  3. 3Nolan Schanuel1B
  4. 4Jorge SolerDH
  5. 5Josh LoweLF
  6. 6Jo AdellRF
  7. 7Vaughn Grissom2B
  8. 8Denzer Guzman3B
  9. 9Logan O'HoppeC

The series

DET wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue
Angel Stadium, Anaheim, California · Attendance 29,536
Officials
Will Little (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Lance Barksdale (Second Base Umpire), Dillon Wilson (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesDET wins series 2-1

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