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St. Louis Cardinals at Detroit Tigers

Comerica Park, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11–6 on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
St. Louis Cardinals 6 77-85
at Detroit Tigers 11 76-86

Line score

Team
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 6 6 1
Detroit Tigers 3 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 11 12 0
  • W: Brant Hurter (1-0)
  • L: Dustin May (0-2)

Home runs

  • St. Louis Cardinals: Jordan Walker (2)
  • Detroit Tigers: Matt Vierling (1), Gleyber Torres (1), Kerry Carpenter (1), Zach McKinstry (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 1st Detroit Tigers Gleyber Torres singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Colt Keith scores. Gleyber Torres to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Victor Scott II. 0–1
Bottom 1st Detroit Tigers Kerry Carpenter homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Gleyber Torres scores. 0–3
Top 3rd St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Iván Herrera scores. 1–3
Bottom 3rd Detroit Tigers Kerry Carpenter out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Victor Scott II. Kevin McGonigle scores. 1–4
Bottom 4th Detroit Tigers Zach McKinstry homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Dillon Dingler scores. 1–6
Bottom 4th Detroit Tigers Matt Vierling out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Nathan Church. Parker Meadows scores. 1–7
Top 5th St. Louis Cardinals Alec Burleson doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. 2–7
Top 5th St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores. Nolan Gorman scores. 6–7
Bottom 5th Detroit Tigers Zach McKinstry singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Riley Greene scores. Dillon Dingler to 3rd. Zach McKinstry to 2nd. 6–8
Bottom 7th Detroit Tigers Gleyber Torres homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 6–9
Bottom 8th Detroit Tigers Matt Vierling homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Spencer Torkelson scores. 6–11

Box score

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter
JJ Wetherholt 2B 2 1 1 0 2 1 .276
Iván Herrera DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 .214
Alec Burleson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 .276
Nolan Gorman 3B 4 1 0 0 1 3 .192
Jordan Walker RF 4 1 3 5 0 1 .296
Thomas Saggese LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Nathan Church CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .136
Pedro Pagés C 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188
Ramón Urías SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Victor Scott II CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .308
Yohel Pozo C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 28 6 6 6 6 9
Pitcher
Dustin May (L, 0-2) 3.1 7 7 7 2 4 2 79 15.95
Justin Bruihl 1.1 0 1 1 1 1 0 27 5.06
Matt Svanson 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 1 30 11.81
Chris Roycroft 1.0 2 2 2 2 2 1 33 12.27

Detroit Tigers

Batter
Colt Keith 3B 2 1 2 0 0 0 .417
Matt Vierling RF 2 1 1 3 0 0 .200
Kevin McGonigle SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 .333
Gleyber Torres 2B 4 2 2 1 1 1 .259
Kerry Carpenter DH 4 1 1 3 0 1 .172
Riley Greene LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 .226
Dillon Dingler C 2 1 0 0 1 2 .273
Zach McKinstry 3B 4 1 2 3 0 1 .250
Spencer Torkelson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .143
Parker Meadows CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 .238
Totals 31 11 12 10 6 8
Pitcher
Jack Flaherty 4.0 3 5 5 4 6 0 86 7.56
Drew Anderson 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 17 10.80
Brant Hurter (W, 1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.25
Will Vest (H, 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 6.75
Tyler Holton (H, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.00
Kenley Jansen 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 5.40

Game info

Weather
56 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
15 mph, In From RF
First pitch
1:11 PM
Time of game
2:58 (:40 delay)
Attendance
28,708
Umpires
Home Plate: Nate Tomlinson, First Base: Mark Wegner, Second Base: Bruce Dreckman, Third Base: Carlos Torres

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Detroit Tigers 11 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Detroit Tigers 3 Final Game page

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Matchup Status Details
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San Diego Padres 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 Final Game page
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Miami Marlins 7 at New York Yankees 9 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 7 at Minnesota Twins 1 Final Game page
Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Kansas City Royals 8 Final Game page
Atlanta Braves 1 at Arizona Diamondbacks 2 Final Game page
Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Colorado Rockies 1 Final Game page
New York Mets 9 at San Francisco Giants 0 Final Game page
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