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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL Central

Los Angeles Dodgers 1, Detroit Tigers 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:10 PM ET · Comerica ParkGame-day snapshot Aug 29, 4:05 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score66
Los Angeles Dodgers
100–62 · 1st NL West · T-Score 66
1
1–2
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
76–86 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 55
2
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDodgersSnell leads Montero in P-Score (78 vs 55), K/9 and last-5 ERA.
Offense vs handDodgersLos owns a .766 OPS vs RHP, 1th in MLB; Detroit ranks 13th vs LHP.
LineupEvenBoth confirmed lineups are close to their normal everyday configuration.
BullpenDodgersLos owns a 3.80 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Detroit's 3.81.
Recent formDodgersLos has been the better recent team, at 7–3 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

LAD
Blake Snell LHP
Blake Snell
Los Angeles Dodgers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.57
4th
WHIP
1.05
30th
K/9
11.14
5th
BB/9
3.86
133rd
P-Score78i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.00
1st
OPS/R
–
IP
21.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.00
QUALITY
START %
75%
(3 of 4)
DAYS
REST
6
DET
Keider Montero RHP
Keider Montero
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.30
51st
WHIP
1.00
15th
K/9
5.99
202nd
BB/9
2.02
30th
P-Score55i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.94
72nd
OPS/R
–
IP
133.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.90
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
11
How the starters differ
·Snell strikes out 5.2 more batters per nine innings.
·Snell allows the lower home-run rate: 0.00 vs 0.94 per nine.
·Montero walks 1.8 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Snell enters with a 2.57 ERA compared with Montero's 3.30.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricSnellMonteroNote
Career vs opponent– ERA, 4 GS– ERA, 1 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Snell arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam50%96.0
Curveball22%79.9
Changeup18%84.8
Slider11%88.8
Montero arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam31%94.3
Sinker22%94.7
Slider19%86.0
Knuckle Curve14%80.4
Changeup14%87.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Dodgers vs RHP (Keider Montero)
1st
in MLB
0.766OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Tigers vs LHP (Blake Snell)
13th
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Los Angeles DodgersOfficial lineupvs RHP Keider Montero
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Montero (BvP)
1Shohei OhtaniLTWP84.88930.8932-for-3Very small sample
2Freddie FreemanL1B71.79216.8501-for-2Very small sample
3Mookie BettsRSS75.78023.784No MLB historyNo history
4Max MuncyL3B80.83829.834No MLB historyNo history
5Tommy EdmanS2B52.7148.697No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle TuckerLRF63.71517.6940-for-2Very small sample
7Teoscar HernándezRLF66.75916.6951-for-2Very small sample
8Hunter FeducciaLC46.6253.692No MLB historyNo history
9Alek ThomasLCF33.5542.541No MLB historyNo history
1Shohei Ohtani TWP · L.275 / .889 · 30 HRvs hand .893 · 2-for-3 · Very small sample84H-Score2Freddie Freeman 1B · L.288 / .792 · 16 HRvs hand .850 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample71H-Score3Mookie Betts SS · R.257 / .780 · 23 HRvs hand .784 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score4Max Muncy 3B · L.252 / .838 · 29 HRvs hand .834 · No MLB history · No history80H-Score5Tommy Edman 2B · S.247 / .714 · 8 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score6Kyle Tucker RF · L.233 / .715 · 17 HRvs hand .694 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample63H-Score7Teoscar Hernández LF · R.267 / .759 · 16 HRvs hand .695 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample66H-Score8Hunter Feduccia C · L.221 / .625 · 3 HRvs hand .692 · No MLB history · No history46H-Score9Alek Thomas CF · L.186 / .554 · 2 HRvs hand .541 · No MLB history · No history33H-Score
Detroit TigersOfficial lineupvs LHP Blake Snell
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Snell (BvP)
1Gleyber TorresR2B54.7278.8033-for-18Small sample
2Hao-Yu LeeR2B56.74610.629No MLB historyNo history
3Kevin McGonigleLSS71.80618.648No MLB historyNo history
4Dillon DinglerRC66.74827.604No MLB historyNo history
5Eduardo ValenciaRDH711.01681.041No MLB historyNo history
6Spencer TorkelsonR1B66.76626.730No MLB historyNo history
7Ben MalgeriRRF59.7675.578No MLB historyNo history
8Javier BáezRSS29.6343.6691-for-6Very small sample
9Max ClarkLCF49.7673.999No MLB historyNo history
1Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260 / .727 · 8 HRvs hand .803 · 3-for-18 · Small sample54H-Score2Hao-Yu Lee 2B · R.264 / .746 · 10 HRvs hand .629 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score3Kevin McGonigle SS · L.278 / .806 · 18 HRvs hand .648 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score4Dillon Dingler C · R.243 / .748 · 27 HRvs hand .604 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score5Eduardo Valencia DH · R.341 / 1.016 · 8 HRvs hand 1.041 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score6Spencer Torkelson 1B · R.230 / .766 · 26 HRvs hand .730 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score7Ben Malgeri RF · R.250 / .767 · 5 HRvs hand .578 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score8Javier Báez SS · R.241 / .634 · 3 HRvs hand .669 · 1-for-6 · Very small sample29H-Score9Max Clark CF · L.272 / .767 · 3 HRvs hand .999 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseLADLAD·DETDET
AVG.257 3rd.241 20th
OPS.762 2nd.720 14th
Home runs204 8th181 18th
Runs801 4th723 14th
OBP.338 3rd.320 10th
SLG.424 2nd.400 16th
PitchingLADLAD·DETDET
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.55vs3.67
LADDET
WHIP1.14vs1.22
LADDET
K/99.5vs8.2
LADDET
HR Allowed172vs167
LADDET
BullpenLADLAD·DETDET
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.80vs3.81
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.17vs1.30
no league rank
Saves46vs32
LADDET
ResultsLADLAD·DETDET
+4293rd
Run differential
+3718th
100–62 Record76–86
7–3 Last 102–8
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Dodgers (7–3)
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
Detroit Tigers (2–8)
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—0
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Dodgers?+
Blake Snell (2.57 ERA, 2–1) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Keider Montero (3.30 ERA, 9–8) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:10 PM ET at Comerica Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Dodgers and Tigers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Tigers 0–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Blake Snell is at 78; Keider Montero is at 55. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.