Tigers vs Pirates Game (Aug 18, 2026)

Final · August 18, 2026 at 6:40 p.m.

PNC Park

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit TigersDET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0
Pittsburgh PiratesPIT	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	-	4	6	1

Decisions

WinnerBraxton Ashcraft
LoserKeider Montero
SaveMason Montgomery

Scoring plays

Top 5Brett Callahan homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.1-0
Bot 5Oneil Cruz homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. Esmerlyn Valdez scores.1-2
Bot 5Spencer Horwitz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Rafael Flores Jr. scores. Jared Triolo to 2nd.1-3
Bot 8Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brett Callahan. Jared Triolo scores.1-4

Box score

Detroit Tigers

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG
Gleyber Torres2B	4	0	1	0	0	.270
Kevin McGonigle3B	4	0	1	0	0	.281
Colt KeithDH	3	0	1	0	0	.270
Dillon DinglerPH	1	0	0	0	1	.257
Eduardo ValenciaC	4	0	0	0	2	.362
Zach McKinstryRF	3	0	0	0	1	.221
Hao-Yu LeePH	1	0	0	0	0	.274
Spencer Torkelson1B	3	0	0	0	2	.226
Brett CallahanLF	3	1	2	1	0	.444
Max ClarkCF	3	0	0	0	0	.258
Javier BáezSS	3	0	0	0	0	.255
Totals	32	1	5	1	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Keider Montero	5.0	4	3	3	1	3	1	78-53	3.30
Ty Madden	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	27-20	2.72
Enmanuel De Jesus	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	3.86

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Spencer Horwitz1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.260
Brandon Lowe2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.252
Bryan ReynoldsDH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.261
Esmerlyn ValdezRF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.250
Billy CookLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188
Oneil CruzCF	3	1	1	2	0	2	.265
Jake MangumRF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.299
Rafael Flores Jr.C	3	1	1	0	0	1	.283
Jacob GonzalezSS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.226
Jared Triolo3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.241
Totals	29	4	6	4	1	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Braxton Ashcraft	8.0	5	1	1	0	4	1	80-61	3.68
Mason Montgomery	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	3.47

Game info

Ballpark: PNC Park
Attendance: 20,222
Duration: 2 h 02
Weather: 79 °F, Clear · wind 5 mph, Out To LF
Umpires: John Tumpane (Home plate) · Chris Conroy (First base) · Austin Jones (Second base) · Ben May (Third base)

About this game

Who won Tigers vs Pirates?

Pirates won 4-1 over Tigers on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

When was Tigers vs Pirates played?

On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 6:40 PM ET at PNC Park.

Where was Tigers vs Pirates played?

At PNC Park.

Team

Detroit TigersDET

Pittsburgh PiratesPIT

Scoring plays

Top 5Brett Callahan homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.1-0

Bot 5Oneil Cruz homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. Esmerlyn Valdez scores.1-2

Bot 5Spencer Horwitz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Rafael Flores Jr. scores. Jared Triolo to 2nd.1-3

Bot 8Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brett Callahan. Jared Triolo scores.1-4

Batters

RBI

AVG

.270

.281

.270

.257

.362

.221

.274

.226

.444

.258

.255

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Keider Montero

5.0

78-53

3.30

Ty Madden

2.0

27-20

2.72

Enmanuel De Jesus

1.0

13-9

3.86

Batters

RBI

AVG

.260

.252

.261

.250

.188

.265

.299

.283

.226

.241

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Braxton Ashcraft

8.0

80-61

3.68

Mason Montgomery

1.0

15-10

3.47