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Detroit Tigers at Athletics

Sutter Health Park, Sacramento Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 8–6 on Saturday, August 1, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Detroit Tigers 8 76-86
at Athletics 6 64-98

Line score

Team
Detroit Tigers 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 8 15 0
Athletics 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 6 15 0
  • W: Framber Valdez (6-7)
  • L: Jack Perkins (2-7)
  • S: Kenley Jansen

Home runs

  • Detroit Tigers: Kevin McGonigle (11), Gleyber Torres (6), Max Clark (1)
  • Athletics: Henry Bolte (4)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 1st Detroit Tigers Kevin McGonigle homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. 1–0
Top 1st Detroit Tigers Colt Keith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Gleyber Torres scores. Dillon Dingler to 3rd. 2–0
Bottom 3rd Athletics Lawrence Butler singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Jacob Wilson scores. Tommy White to 2nd. 2–1
Bottom 4th Athletics Jacob Wilson grounds into a force out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to second baseman Gleyber Torres. Henry Bolte scores. Jonathan Ornelas out at 2nd. Jacob Wilson to 1st. 2–2
Top 5th Detroit Tigers Gleyber Torres homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores. 4–2
Top 6th Detroit Tigers Max Clark homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Spencer Torkelson scores. 6–2
Top 7th Detroit Tigers Spencer Torkelson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom, deflected by third baseman Tommy White. Riley Greene scores. Eduardo Valencia to 2nd. 7–2
Top 8th Detroit Tigers Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Zach McKinstry scores. Kevin McGonigle to 2nd. 8–2
Bottom 8th Athletics Henry Bolte homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Tommy White scores. Lawrence Butler scores. 8–5
Bottom 9th Athletics Jeff McNeil singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Kevin McGonigle. Tyler Soderstrom scores. 8–6

Box score

Detroit Tigers

Batter
Kevin McGonigle 3B 4 2 3 2 1 0 .290
Gleyber Torres 2B 5 2 2 2 0 2 .266
Dillon Dingler C 5 0 1 0 0 1 .268
Riley Greene LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 .274
Colt Keith DH 3 0 2 1 0 0 .267
Eduardo Valencia DH 2 0 2 0 0 0 .462
Spencer Torkelson 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .218
Max Clark CF 5 1 2 2 0 2 .556
Javier Báez SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 .289
Zach McKinstry RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 .207
Totals 42 8 15 8 2 11
Pitcher
Framber Valdez (W, 6-7) 7.0 9 2 2 2 6 0 96 4.41
Kyle Finnegan 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 1 20 3.50
Jacob Waguespack (H, 2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.74
Kenley Jansen (S, 13) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 3.94

Athletics

Batter
Jacob Wilson DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 .274
Jonah Heim 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .230
Tyler Soderstrom LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 .242
Tommy White 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 .304
Carlos Cortes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .264
Lawrence Butler RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 .209
Alika Williams SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 .266
Jeff McNeil 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 .248
Henry Bolte CF 4 2 3 3 1 0 .257
Brian Serven C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .182
Jonathan Ornelas 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Donovan Walton SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 .298
Totals 40 6 15 6 3 9
Pitcher
Jack Perkins (L, 2-7) 5.1 9 6 6 1 9 3 91 6.72
José Suarez 1.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 30 4.68
Scott Blewett 1.1 4 1 1 0 1 0 38 1.69
Luis Medina 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.91

Game info

Weather
98 degrees, Clear
Wind
6 mph, Out To RF
First pitch
6:40 PM
Time of game
3:09
Attendance
10,426
Umpires
Home Plate: Louie Krupa, First Base: Jeremie Rehak, Second Base: Dan Iassogna, Third Base: Adam Beck

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 Final Game page
Athletics 1 at Detroit Tigers 6 Final Game page
Athletics 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 13 at Athletics 1 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 8 at Athletics 6 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 11 at Athletics 0 Final Game page

Other MLB games on Aug 1

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 Final Game page
Chicago White Sox 0 at Tampa Bay Rays 1 Final Game page
Minnesota Twins 3 at Seattle Mariners 4 Final Game page
Miami Marlins 6 at New York Mets 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 Final Game page
Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Baltimore Orioles 0 Final Game page
Texas Rangers 4 at Houston Astros 5 Final Game page
Arizona Diamondbacks 12 at Cleveland Guardians 8 Final Game page
New York Yankees 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 Final Game page
Washington Nationals 3 at Atlanta Braves 8 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 6 at Colorado Rockies 12 Final Game page
San Francisco Giants 5 at San Diego Padres 6 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Final Game page
Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Los Angeles Angels 1 Final Game page

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