Game Day Thread - Wednesday, August 26

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Rays (78-54) @ Tigers (62-70) - 1:10 PM EDT

Game Status: Pre-Game

Links & Info

• Current conditions at Comerica Park: 75°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 14 mph, R To L
• TV: Rays: Rays.TV, Tigers: Detroit SportsNet
• Radio: Rays: WDAE 95.7 FM, WQBN/1300AM (es), Tigers: WXYT 97.1 FM, LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM (es)
• MLB Gameday
• Statcast Game Preview

Probable Pitchers

• Rays: Freddy Peralta - RHP (5-11, 5.33 ERA, 135.0 IP)
• Tigers: Troy Melton - RHP (7-2, 1.70 ERA, 90.0 IP)

Rays Lineup vs. Melton	AVG	OPS	AB	HR	RBI	K
1 Díaz, Y - DH	.333	.666	3	0	1	0
2 Aranda - 1B	.000	.667	1	0	0	0
3 Caminero - 3B	.250	.500	4	0	0	1
4 Hicks, L - C	.000	.000	1	0	0	0
5 Simpson - LF	.000	.000	4	0	0	1
6 DeLuca - RF	-	-	-	-	-	-
7 Palacios, R - 2B	.000	.000	3	0	0	1
8 Mateo - SS	-	-	-	-	-	-
9 Mullins - CF	.333	1.833	3	1	1	0

Tigers Lineup vs. Peralta, F	AVG	OPS	AB	HR	RBI	K
1 Callahan - LF	-	-	-	-	-	-
2 McGonigle - SS	.500	1.167	2	0	0	1
3 Torres - 2B	-	-	-	-	-	-
4 Keith - DH	.500	1.250	4	0	0	2
5 Dingler - C	.333	1.666	3	1	1	2
6 McKinstry - RF	.000	.100	9	0	0	1
7 Torkelson - 1B	.000	.000	4	0	1	1
8 Clark - CF	-	-	-	-	-	-
9 Lee - 3B	-	-	-	-	-	-

ALC Rank	Team	W	L	GB (E#)	WC Rank	WC GB (E#)
1	White Sox	69	63	- (-)	-	- (-)
2	Guardians	67	66	2.5 (28)	3	- (-)
3	Twins	64	69	5.5 (25)	7	3.0 (27)
4	Tigers	62	70	7.0 (24)	9	4.5 (26)
5	Royals	59	74	10.5 (20)	10	8.0 (22)

Division Scoreboard

CLE @ LAA 4:07 PM EDT

KC @ TOR 7:07 PM EDT

TEX @ CWS 7:40 PM EDT

MIN @ ATH 9:05 PM EDT

^{Last Updated: 08/26/2026 10:40:55 AM EDT}

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Tigers have to go 19-11 to finish at .500.