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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central / NL West

Detroit Tigers 3, San Francisco Giants 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:05 PM ET · Oracle ParkStats updated Aug 9, 5:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score54
Detroit Tigers
74–83 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 54
3
3–1
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
65–92 · 4th NL West · T-Score 40
1
T-Score40
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
LineupTigersThe confirmed Detroit order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenTigersDetroit owns a 3.87 bullpen ERA this season, compared with San's 4.60.
Starter formTigersMelton has a 0.90 ERA over his last five starts, while Webb is at 3.98.
Recent formTigersDetroit has been the better recent team, at 7–3 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

DET
Troy Melton RHP
Troy Melton
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.76
17th
WHIP
1.13
37th
K/9
7.40
144th
BB/9
2.91
89th
P-Score62i
FIP
4.08
HR/9
1.02
77th
OPS/R
0.543
IP
114.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.81
Road ERA2.28
Last 5 starts
ERA
0.90
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
SF
Logan Webb RHP
Logan Webb
San Francisco Giants
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.31
121st
WHIP
1.17
53rd
K/9
7.51
137th
BB/9
2.30
34th
P-Score58i
FIP
3.46
HR/9
0.73
21st
OPS/R
0.629
IP
160.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.66
Road ERA5.29
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.98
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Melton enters with a 2.76 ERA compared with Webb's 4.31.
·Melton has been more vulnerable to home runs, allowing 0.29 more per nine innings.
·Webb has the stronger command profile, with a 2.3 BB/9 versus 2.9.
·Webb has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 40%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricMeltonWebbNote
ERA−60100Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.083.46
WAR1.63.0Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Melton arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam32%96.4
Cutter22%92.2
Slider17%86.9
Changeup10%89.4
Sinker9%95.7
Curveball8%79.4
Splitter1%88.4
Webb arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker29%92.1
Changeup24%85.8
Sweeper20%84.2
Four-seam14%92.3
Cutter13%89.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Tigers vs RHP (Logan Webb)
12th
in MLB
0.727OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Giants vs RHP (Troy Melton)
10th
in MLB
0.733OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Detroit TigersOfficial lineupvs RHP Logan Webb
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Webb (BvP)
1Kevin McGonigleLSS76.80117.856No MLB historyNo history
2Gleyber TorresR2B57.7278.702No MLB historyNo history
3Dillon DinglerRC72.75727.827No MLB historyNo history
4Riley GreeneLLF82.85221.864No MLB historyNo history
5Colt KeithL3B61.72810.757No MLB historyNo history
6Spencer TorkelsonR1B71.75825.774No MLB historyNo history
7Max ClarkLCF55.7933.695No MLB historyNo history
8Eduardo ValenciaRDH71.9766.975No MLB historyNo history
9Zach McKinstryLRF36.5834.630No MLB historyNo history
1Kevin McGonigle SS · L.276 / .801 · 17 HRvs hand .856 · No MLB history · No history76H-Score2Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260 / .727 · 8 HRvs hand .702 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score3Dillon Dingler C · R.245 / .757 · 27 HRvs hand .827 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score4Riley Greene LF · L.284 / .852 · 21 HRvs hand .864 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score5Colt Keith 3B · L.258 / .728 · 10 HRvs hand .757 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score6Spencer Torkelson 1B · R.230 / .758 · 25 HRvs hand .774 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score7Max Clark CF · L.280 / .793 · 3 HRvs hand .695 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score8Eduardo Valencia DH · R.342 / .976 · 6 HRvs hand .975 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score9Zach McKinstry RF · L.202 / .583 · 4 HRvs hand .630 · No MLB history · No history36H-Score
San Francisco GiantsOfficial lineupvs RHP Troy Melton
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Melton (BvP)
1Bryce EldridgeLDH81.82517.799No MLB historyNo history
2Jung Hoo LeeLRF56.72410.774No MLB historyNo history
3Willy AdamesRSS53.71321.735No MLB historyNo history
4Rafael DeversL1B84.865371.027No MLB historyNo history
5Osleivis BasabeR2B37.6125.749No MLB historyNo history
6Drew GilbertLCF58.72311.799No MLB historyNo history
7Daniel SusacRC38.6643.547No MLB historyNo history
8Grant McCrayLCF—.5362.504No MLB historyNo history
9Christian KossRSS30.5994.567No MLB historyNo history
1Bryce Eldridge DH · L.269 / .825 · 17 HRvs hand .799 · No MLB history · No history81H-Score2Jung Hoo Lee RF · L.276 / .724 · 10 HRvs hand .774 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score3Willy Adames SS · R.230 / .713 · 21 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score4Rafael Devers 1B · L.258 / .865 · 37 HRvs hand 1.027 · No MLB history · No history84H-Score5Osleivis Basabe 2B · R.205 / .612 · 5 HRvs hand .749 · No MLB history · No history37H-Score6Drew Gilbert CF · L.237 / .723 · 11 HRvs hand .799 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score7Daniel Susac C · R.243 / .664 · 3 HRvs hand .547 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score8Grant McCray CF · L.147 / .536 · 2 HRvs hand .504 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Christian Koss SS · R.230 / .599 · 4 HRvs hand .567 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseDETDET·SFSF
AVG.241 21st.247 10th
OPS.719 14th.713 21st
Home runs176 19th178 17th
Runs707 12th661 24th
OBP.319 12th.308 29th
SLG.400 17th.405 8th
PitchingDETDET·SFSF
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.64vs4.37
DETSF
WHIP1.22vs1.36
DETSF
K/98.2vs7.6
DETSF
HR Allowed162vs153
DETSF
BullpenDETDET·SFSF
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.87vs4.60
no league rank
Saves31vs30
DETSF
ResultsDETDET·SFSF
+3056th
Run differential
+15925th
74–83 Record65–92
7–3 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
Detroit Tigers (7–3)
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
San Francisco Giants (4–6)
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—0
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Troy Melton (1.58 ERA, 7–1) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Giants?+
Logan Webb (3.74 ERA, 7–7) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:05 PM ET at Oracle Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.
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 Giants performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Giants 0–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Troy Melton is at 62; Logan Webb is at 58. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.