Tigers 8 – 2 Padres

MLB · Thu, Mar 26 · Petco Park

Final

W: Tarik Skubal · L: Nick Pivetta

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	8	12	1
SD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	5	0

Win probability

SD 100%DET 100%

DET 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Tarik Skubal

DET

6.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, (W)

Dillon Dingler

DET

2-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Kevin McGonigle

DET

4-5, 2 RBI, 2 R

Key plays

▲ 1stRiley Greene walks. Gleyber Torres to 3rd. Colt Keith to 2nd.0–0 · 39%

▲ 1stSpencer Torkelson walks. Gleyber Torres scores. Colt Keith to 3rd. Riley Greene to 2nd.1–0 · 29%

▲ 1stKevin McGonigle doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Colt Keith scores. Riley Greene scores. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd.3–0 · 15%

▲ 1stDillon Dingler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Spencer Torkelson scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.4–0 · 11%

▲ 3rdParker Meadows singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Spencer Torkelson scores. Kevin McGonigle scores.6–0 · 4%

▲ 5thDillon Dingler homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Kevin McGonigle scores.8–0 · 1%

▼ 6thXander Bogaerts doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores.8–1 · 1%

▼ 7thRamón Laureano homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.8–2 · 1%

Highlights (27)

▶ Kevin McGonigle has four-hit debut in Tigers' win

00:02:45 · MLB video

▶ Condensed Game: DET@SD - 3/26/26

00:11:11 · MLB video

▶ Kevin McGonigle's historic MLB debut on Opening Day

00:01:53 · MLB video

▶ Dillon Dingler's two-run home run (1)

00:00:27 · MLB video

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▶ Kevin McGonigle's first career hit drives in two runs

00:00:29 · MLB video

▶ Ramón Laureano crushes a 423-foot solo homer

00:00:26 · MLB video

▶ Tarik Skubal's lights-out first start of the season

00:01:37 · MLB video

▶ Parker Meadows' two-run single

00:00:29 · MLB video

▶ Kevin McGonigle shows sprint speed in debut game

00:01:03 · MLB video

▶ Field View: Dillon Dingler's two-run home run

00:00:28 · MLB video

▶ Ramón Laureano's solo home run (1)

00:00:26 · MLB video

▶ Xander Bogaerts' RBI double

00:00:25 · MLB video

▶ Dillon Dingler's RBI single

00:00:19 · MLB video

▶ Spencer Torkelson's bases-loaded walk

00:00:07 · MLB video

▶ Tarik Skubal's first strikeout of 2026

00:00:07 · MLB video

▶ Will Vest locks down Tigers' first win on Opening Day

00:00:08 · MLB video

▶ Nick Pivetta fans Javier Báez

00:00:06 · MLB video

▶ Kevin McGonigle's fourth hit of the game

00:00:20 · MLB video

▶ Kevin McGonigle's single in the 5th

00:00:14 · MLB video

▶ Strike 2 is overturned after ABS challenge

00:00:23 · MLB video

▶ Fernando Tatis Jr. is safe at first after review

00:02:28 · MLB video

▶ Tracy McGonigle on Kevin making the Tigers, his debut

00:03:10 · MLB video

▶ Tarik Skubal on strong Opening Day start, McGonigle

00:01:17 · MLB video

▶ Kevin McGonigle talks his MLB debut, 8-2 win

00:01:14 · MLB video

▶ A.J. Hinch talks Kevin McGonigle, Tarik Skubal

00:02:03 · MLB video

▶ Craig Stammen discusses Nick Pivetta's outing, loss

00:01:31 · MLB video

▶ Padres pay tribute to Randy Jones on Opening Day

00:02:09 · MLB video

Full play-by-play (79)

▲ 1stKerry Carpenter strikes out swinging, catcher Freddy Fermin to first baseman Gavin Sheets.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stGleyber Torres walks.0–0 · 50%

▲ 1stColt Keith singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Gleyber Torres to 2nd.0–0 · 46%

▲ 1stRiley Greene walks. Gleyber Torres to 3rd. Colt Keith to 2nd.0–0 · 39%

▲ 1stSpencer Torkelson walks. Gleyber Torres scores. Colt Keith to 3rd. Riley Greene to 2nd.1–0 · 29%

▲ 1stKevin McGonigle doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Colt Keith scores. Riley Greene scores. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd.3–0 · 15%

▲ 1stDillon Dingler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Spencer Torkelson scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.4–0 · 11%

▲ 1stParker Meadows strikes out swinging.4–0 · 14%

▲ 1stJavier Báez strikes out swinging.4–0 · 16%

▼ 1stFernando Tatis Jr. grounds out softly, pitcher Tarik Skubal to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.4–0 · 14%

▼ 1stXander Bogaerts singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene.4–0 · 16%

▼ 1stManny Machado singles on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Xander Bogaerts to 3rd.4–0 · 21%

▼ 1stJackson Merrill strikes out swinging.4–0 · 16%

▼ 1stMiguel Andujar grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.4–0 · 13%

▲ 2ndKerry Carpenter lines out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.4–0 · 14%

▲ 2ndGleyber Torres flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.4–0 · 14%

▲ 2ndColt Keith singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.4–0 · 14%

▲ 2ndRiley Greene flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.4–0 · 14%

▼ 2ndGavin Sheets grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.4–0 · 13%

▼ 2ndRamón Laureano strikes out swinging.4–0 · 12%

▼ 2ndFreddy Fermin strikes out swinging.4–0 · 12%

▲ 3rdSpencer Torkelson singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill.4–0 · 10%

▲ 3rdKevin McGonigle doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd.4–0 · 7%

▲ 3rdDillon Dingler strikes out swinging.4–0 · 8%

▲ 3rdParker Meadows singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Spencer Torkelson scores. Kevin McGonigle scores.6–0 · 4%

▲ 3rdJavier Báez pops out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.6–0 · 5%

▲ 3rdKerry Carpenter flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.6–0 · 5%

▼ 3rdJake Cronenworth lines out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle.6–0 · 4%

▼ 3rdFernando Tatis Jr. flies out to center fielder Parker Meadows.6–0 · 4%

▼ 3rdXander Bogaerts lines out sharply to left fielder Riley Greene.6–0 · 4%

▲ 4thGleyber Torres grounds out, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Gavin Sheets.6–0 · 4%

▲ 4thColt Keith grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Gavin Sheets.6–0 · 4%

▲ 4thRiley Greene strikes out swinging.6–0 · 4%

▼ 4thManny Machado flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.6–0 · 3%

▼ 4thJackson Merrill strikes out swinging.6–0 · 3%

▼ 4thMiguel Andujar flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.6–0 · 3%

▲ 5thSpencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.6–0 · 3%

▲ 5thKevin McGonigle singles on a ground ball to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.6–0 · 3%

▲ 5thDillon Dingler homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Kevin McGonigle scores.8–0 · 1%

▲ 5thParker Meadows flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.8–0 · 1%

▲ 5thJavier Báez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill.8–0 · 1%

▲ 5thKerry Carpenter grounds out to first baseman Gavin Sheets.8–0 · 1%

▼ 5thGavin Sheets grounds out softly, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.8–0 · 1%

▼ 5thRamón Laureano flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.8–0 · 1%

▼ 5thFreddy Fermin flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.8–0 · 1%

▲ 6thGleyber Torres grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Gavin Sheets.8–0 · 1%

▲ 6thColt Keith strikes out swinging.8–0 · 1%

▲ 6thRiley Greene strikes out swinging.8–0 · 1%

▼ 6thJake Cronenworth grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.8–0 · 0%

▼ 6thTigers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Fernando Tatis Jr. reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Javier Báez.8–0 · 1%

▼ 6thXander Bogaerts doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores.8–1 · 1%

▼ 6thManny Machado strikes out swinging.8–1 · 1%

▼ 6thJackson Merrill called out on strikes.8–1 · 1%

▲ 7thSpencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.8–1 · 1%

▲ 7thKevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Manny Machado.8–1 · 1%

▲ 7thDillon Dingler lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.8–1 · 1%

▼ 7thMiguel Andujar grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.8–1 · 0%

▼ 7thGavin Sheets pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle.8–1 · 0%

▼ 7thRamón Laureano homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.8–2 · 1%

▼ 7thFreddy Fermin walks.8–2 · 1%

▼ 7thJake Cronenworth grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.8–2 · 1%

▲ 8thParker Meadows pops out to catcher Freddy Fermin in foul territory.8–2 · 1%

▲ 8thJavier Báez walks.8–2 · 1%

▲ 8thKerry Carpenter strikes out swinging.8–2 · 1%

▲ 8thGleyber Torres singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Javier Báez to 3rd.8–2 · 1%

▲ 8thColt Keith lines out sharply to second baseman Jake Cronenworth.8–2 · 1%

▼ 8thFernando Tatis Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows.8–2 · 1%

▼ 8thXander Bogaerts lines out to left fielder Riley Greene.8–2 · 1%

▼ 8thManny Machado walks. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd.8–2 · 1%

▼ 8thJackson Merrill grounds into a force out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to shortstop Javier Báez. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 3rd. Manny Machado out at 2nd. Jackson Merrill to 1st.8–2 · 0%

▼ 8thMiguel Andujar walks. Jackson Merrill to 2nd.8–2 · 1%

▼ 8thNick Castellanos flies out to center fielder Parker Meadows.8–2 · 0%

▲ 9thRiley Greene grounds out softly, pitcher Wandy Peralta to first baseman Nick Castellanos.8–2 · 0%

▲ 9thSpencer Torkelson flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.8–2 · 0%

▲ 9thKevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.8–2 · 0%

▲ 9thDillon Dingler grounds out, pitcher Wandy Peralta to first baseman Nick Castellanos.8–2 · 0%

▼ 9thRamón Laureano lines out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.8–2 · 0%

▼ 9thFreddy Fermin grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.8–2 · 0%

▼ 9thJake Cronenworth strikes out swinging.8–2 · 0%

Box score

Detroit Tigers

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Kerry Carpenter RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
Gleyber Torres 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.250
Colt Keith DH	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.400
Riley Greene LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	.000
Spencer Torkelson 1B	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	.250
Kevin McGonigle 3B	5	2	4	0	2	0	0	.800
Dillon Dingler C	5	1	2	1	3	0	1	.400
Parker Meadows CF	4	0	1	0	2	0	1	.250
Javier Báez SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	.333

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Tarik SkubalW	6.0	3	1	0	0	6	74	0.00
Drew Anderson	1.1	2	1	1	2	0	36	6.75
Tyler Holton	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	11	0.00
Will Vest	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0.00

San Diego Padres

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Xander Bogaerts SS	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	.500
Manny Machado 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	.333
Jackson Merrill CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
Miguel Andujar DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Gavin Sheets 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Nick Castellanos 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ramón Laureano LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.250
Freddy Fermin C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
Jake Cronenworth 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Nick PivettaL	3.0	7	6	6	3	4	69	18.00
Ron Marinaccio	2.0	3	2	2	0	2	43	9.00
Bradgley Rodriguez	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	20	0.00
David Morgan	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	19	0.00
Wandy Peralta	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	15	0.00

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