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Detroit Tigers at Toronto Blue Jays

MLBMarch 14, 2026TD Ballpark

TigersDetroitDETWon5-11

Tigers 6, Blue Jays 1

Final
Blue JaysTorontoTOR8-11
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
DET0000201216111
TOR000010000150

W Tarik SkubalL Tommy Nance

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Parker Meadows flies out to left fielder George Springer.
  2.  Kevin McGonigle strikes out swinging, catcher Alejandro Kirk to first baseman Riley Tirotta.
  3.  Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  George Springer grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Jace Jung.
  2.  Tarik Skubal challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Davis Schneider called out on strikes.
  3.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Wenceel Pérez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dillon Dingler grounds out, third baseman Josh Kasevich to first baseman Riley Tirotta.
  3.  Zach McKinstry walks.
  4.  Javier Báez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Myles Straw. Zach McKinstry to 3rd.
  5.  Jace Jung walks. Javier Báez to 2nd.
  6.  Trei Cruz flies out to center fielder Myles Straw.TOR 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Eloy Jiménez lines out to left fielder Trei Cruz.
  2.  Daulton Varsho grounds out softly, pitcher Tarik Skubal to first baseman Jace Jung.
  3.  Leo Jiménez reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Javier Báez.
  4.  Myles Straw called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Parker Meadows singles on a ground ball to center fielder Myles Straw.DET 54%
  2.  Kevin McGonigle flies out sharply to center fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.
  4.  Wenceel Pérez strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Josh Kasevich strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Riley Tirotta singles on a fly ball to center fielder Matt Vierling.
  3.  George Springer grounds into a double play, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to second baseman Zach McKinstry to first baseman Jace Jung. Riley Tirotta out at 2nd. George Springer out at 1st.TOR 51%

Top 4th

  1.  Dillon Dingler flies out to right fielder Eloy Jiménez.
  2.  Zach McKinstry flies out to center fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Javier Báez grounds out to first baseman Riley Tirotta.

Bot 4th

  1.  Davis Schneider grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Jace Jung.
  2.  Alejandro Kirk grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Jace Jung.
  3.  Eloy Jiménez called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Jace Jung flies out to center fielder Myles Straw.
  2.  Trei Cruz pops out to third baseman Josh Kasevich.
  3.  Parker Meadows walks.
  4.  Kevin McGonigle walks. Parker Meadows to 2nd.
  5.  Matt Vierling doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder George Springer. Parker Meadows scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.DET 65%
  6.  Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Leo Jiménez. Kevin McGonigle scores. Matt Vierling to 3rd.DET 77%
  7.  Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Daulton Varsho homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.DET 58%
  2.  Leo Jiménez called out on strikes.
  3.  Myles Straw singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trei Cruz.
  4.  Josh Kasevich strikes out swinging.
  5.  Riley Tirotta doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Trei Cruz. Myles Straw to 3rd.DET 57%
  6.  George Springer lines out sharply to center fielder Matt Vierling.DET 64%

Top 6th

  1.  Zach McKinstry pops out to shortstop Leo Jiménez.
  2.  Javier Báez pops out to shortstop Leo Jiménez.
  3.  Jace Jung grounds out, second baseman Davis Schneider to first baseman Riley Tirotta.

Bot 6th

  1.  Davis Schneider grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Jace Jung.
  2.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging.
  3.  Eloy Jiménez lines out to second baseman Zach McKinstry.

Top 7th

  1.  Corey Julks strikes out swinging.
  2.  Parker Meadows grounds out to first baseman Sean Keys.
  3.  Kevin McGonigle walks.
  4.  Matt Vierling doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jonatan Clase. Gage Workman scores.DET 80%
  5.  Wenceel Pérez lines out sharply to right fielder Yohendrick Piñango.

Bot 7th

  1.  RJ Schreck strikes out swinging.
  2.  Arjun Nimmala walks.
  3.  Jonatan Clase grounds into a double play, second baseman Max Anderson to shortstop John Peck to first baseman Andrew Jenkins. Arjun Nimmala out at 2nd. Jonatan Clase out at 1st.DET 84%

Top 8th

  1.  Eduardo Valencia grounds out, third baseman Charles McAdoo to first baseman Sean Keys.
  2.  Max Anderson doubles (3) on a line drive to center fielder Jonatan Clase, deflected by left fielder Rafael Lantigua.
  3.  John Peck singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jonatan Clase. Max Anderson scores. John Peck to 2nd.DET 94%
  4.  Andrew Jenkins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonatan Clase, deflected by shortstop Arjun Nimmala. John Peck scores.
  5.  Corey Julks singles on a line drive to left fielder Rafael Lantigua. Andrew Jenkins to 2nd.
  6.  Parker Meadows lines into a double play, left fielder Rafael Lantigua to second baseman Josh Rivera. Andrew Jenkins out at 2nd.

Bot 8th

  1.  Charles McAdoo pops out to first baseman Andrew Jenkins in foul territory.
  2.  Sean Keys called out on strikes.
  3.  Rafael Lantigua walks.
  4.  Josh Rivera strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Gage Workman strikes out swinging.
  2.  Cal Stevenson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Zach MacDonald walks.
  4.  Eduardo Valencia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Yohendrick Piñango. Zach MacDonald to 3rd.
  5.  Max Anderson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Rafael Lantigua. Zach MacDonald scores. Eduardo Valencia out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Rafael Lantigua to third baseman Charles McAdoo.

Bot 9th

  1.  Robert Brooks walks.
  2.  Yohendrick Piñango strikes out swinging.
  3.  RJ Schreck pops out to shortstop John Peck.
  4.  Arjun Nimmala singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cal Stevenson. Robert Brooks to 2nd.
  5.  Jonatan Clase walks. Robert Brooks to 3rd. Arjun Nimmala to 2nd.
  6.  Charles McAdoo flies out to left fielder Zach MacDonald.

Top 5th

  1.  DET 1, TOR 0Matt Vierling doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder George Springer. Parker Meadows scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.DET 65%
  2.  DET 2, TOR 0Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Leo Jiménez. Kevin McGonigle scores. Matt Vierling to 3rd.DET 77%

Bot 5th

  1.  DET 2, TOR 1Daulton Varsho homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.DET 58%

Top 7th

  1.  DET 3, TOR 1Matt Vierling doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jonatan Clase. Gage Workman scores.DET 80%

Top 8th

  1.  DET 4, TOR 1John Peck singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jonatan Clase. Max Anderson scores. John Peck to 2nd.DET 94%
  2.  DET 5, TOR 1Andrew Jenkins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonatan Clase, deflected by shortstop Arjun Nimmala. John Peck scores.

Top 9th

  1.  DET 6, TOR 1Max Anderson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Rafael Lantigua. Zach MacDonald scores. Eduardo Valencia out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Rafael Lantigua to third baseman Charles McAdoo.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · DET 1–0 TOR

Matt Vierling doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder George Springer. Parker Meadows scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
DET 65%DET +17 pts

Game leaders

TigersDetroit

Blue JaysToronto

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Parker Meadows DH4110010.147
Kevin McGonigle 3B2100021.259
Gage Workman 3B1100001.111
Matt Vierling CF4022002.355
Cal Stevenson CF1000001.000
Wenceel Pérez RF4011002.179
Zach MacDonald LF0100010.000
Dillon Dingler C3000001.188
Eduardo Valencia C2010000.318
Zach McKinstry 2B2000010.263
Max Anderson 2B2121000.310
Javier Báez SS3010000.263
John Peck SS1111000.348
Jace Jung 1B2000010.321
Andrew Jenkins 1B1011000.200
Trei Cruz LF2000000.207
Corey Julks RF2010001.381
Totals366116069

2B: Vierling 2, Anderson.RBI: Vierling 2, Pérez, Anderson, Peck, Jenkins.SB: Meadows, Pérez.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Tarik Skubal W4.231107612.79
Jack Little1.110001154.50
Burch Smith1.000011133.00
Tanner Rainey1.000012231.35
Sean Guenther1.010021190.00

Video

1:20Tarik Skubal strikes out seven against the Blue Jays1:42Max Scherzer registers five strikeouts0:27Max Scherzer's first strikeout of the game0:21Daulton Varsho's solo home run
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