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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central

Detroit Tigers 1, Cleveland Guardians 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Progressive FieldStats updated Jun 14, 3:02 AM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score51
Detroit Tigers
69–79 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 51
1
1–3
FINAL
Cleveland Guardians
75–74 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 54
3
T-Score54
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherTigersSkubal owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handTigersDetroit has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Recent formGuardiansCleveland has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
WeatherLow impact78°F, wind 5 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

DET
Tarik Skubal LHP
Tarik Skubal
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.84
22nd
WHIP
0.97
10th
K/9
10.57
21st
BB/9
1.55
4th
P-Score79i
FIP
2.58
HR/9
0.84
39th
OPS/R
0.576
IP
139.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.40
Road ERA2.09
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.08
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
79
CLE
Joey Cantillo LHP
Joey Cantillo
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.89
87th
WHIP
1.48
176th
K/9
9.85
37th
BB/9
4.74
198th
P-Score50i
FIP
4.20
HR/9
1.03
75th
OPS/R
0.767
IP
148.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.82
Road ERA3.95
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.20
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
77
How the starters differ
·Skubal owns the lower FIP, 2.58 to 4.20.
·Skubal allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.97 WHIP compared with 1.48.
·Skubal has produced a quality start in 67% of outings versus 17%.
·Skubal owns a 2.08 ERA over his last five starts, compared with 3.20 for Cantillo.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricSkubalCantilloNote
ERA−6897Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP2.584.20
WAR4.41.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Skubal arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%96.8
Changeup26%87.6
Sinker18%96.7
Slider14%89.7
Curveball5%80.4
Cantillo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%92.2
Curveball30%80.0
Changeup24%80.9
Cutter8%87.0
Slider4%82.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Tigers vs LHP (Joey Cantillo)
20th
in MLB
0.690OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Guardians vs LHP (Tarik Skubal)
28th
in MLB
0.659OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Cleveland GuardiansProjected — not officialvs LHP Tarik Skubal
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Skubal (BvP)
1Angel Martínez—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Austin Hedges—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Brayan Rocchio—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Chase DeLauter—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Daniel Schneemann—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Angel Martínez– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Austin Hedges– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Brayan Rocchio– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Chase DeLauter– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Daniel Schneemann– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseDETDET·CLECLE
AVG.239 22nd.236 24th
OPS.715 19th.685 29th
Home runs167 18th139 30th
Runs658 19th606 27th
OBP.316 16th.314 21st
SLG.399 20th.371 30th
PitchingDETDET·CLECLE
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.67vs3.80
DETCLE
WHIP1.22vs1.26
DETCLE
K/98.1vs9.6
DETCLE
HR Allowed153vs164
DETCLE
ResultsDETDET·CLECLE
+2588th
Run differential
+17619th
69–79 Record75–74
4–6 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Detroit Tigers (4–6)
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
L
Cleveland Guardians (6–4)
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—8
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Tarik Skubal (2.81 ERA, 3–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Joey Cantillo (4.38 ERA, 5–3) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Progressive Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Progressive Field, home of the Cleveland Guardians.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Tigers and Guardians performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Guardians 8–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Tarik Skubal is at 79; Joey Cantillo is at 50. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.