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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL Central

Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Detroit Tigers 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:40 PM ET · Comerica ParkGame-day snapshot Aug 30, 5:30 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score65
Los Angeles Dodgers
100–62 · 1st NL West · T-Score 65
6
6–1
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
76–86 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 55
1
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDodgersLos has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Glasnow leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handDodgersLos owns a .756 OPS vs LHP, 5th in MLB; Detroit ranks 14th vs RHP.
LineupEvenBoth confirmed lineups are close to their normal everyday configuration.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formDodgersLos has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

LAD
Tyler Glasnow RHP
Tyler Glasnow
Los Angeles Dodgers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.02
53rd
WHIP
0.87
8th
K/9
11.28
4th
BB/9
2.62
107th
P-Score69i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.01
36th
OPS/R
–
IP
44.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.84
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
DET
Framber Valdez LHP
Framber Valdez
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.35
107th
WHIP
1.41
140th
K/9
6.91
170th
BB/9
3.48
138th
P-Score55i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.87
35th
OPS/R
–
IP
144.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.73
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Glasnow strikes out 4.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Glasnow allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.87 WHIP compared with 1.41.
·Glasnow enters with a 3.02 ERA compared with Valdez's 4.35.
·Valdez has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 40%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricGlasnowValdezNote
Career vs opponent– ERA, 2 GS– ERA, 4 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Glasnow arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam35%95.5
Sinker21%95.8
Knuckle Curve21%80.7
Slider18%89.9
Curveball5%83.8
Valdez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker44%93.8
Curveball29%78.4
Changeup18%89.1
Slider4%85.7
Four-seam4%94.8
Cutter0%93.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Dodgers vs LHP (Framber Valdez)
5th
in MLB
0.756OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Tigers vs RHP (Tyler Glasnow)
14th
in MLB
0.723OPS
.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 LHP Framber Valdez
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Valdez (BvP)
1Shohei OhtaniLTWP84.88930.8815-for-39Limited history
2Tommy EdmanS2B52.7148.7490-for-4Very small sample
3Mookie BettsRSS75.78023.7711-for-8Very small sample
4Freddie FreemanL1B71.79216.6810-for-3Very small sample
5Teoscar HernándezRLF66.75916.9071-for-4Very small sample
6Miguel RojasR2B48.7034.8092-for-4Very small sample
7Kyle TuckerLRF63.71517.7631-for-3Very small sample
8Enrique HernándezR3B—.6714.5692-for-4Very small sample
9Ben RortvedtLC—.3700.6160-for-1Very small sample
1Shohei Ohtani TWP · L.275 / .889 · 30 HRvs hand .881 · 5-for-39 · Limited history84H-Score2Tommy Edman 2B · S.247 / .714 · 8 HRvs hand .749 · 0-for-4 · Very small sample52H-Score3Mookie Betts SS · R.257 / .780 · 23 HRvs hand .771 · 1-for-8 · Very small sample75H-Score4Freddie Freeman 1B · L.288 / .792 · 16 HRvs hand .681 · 0-for-3 · Very small sample71H-Score5Teoscar Hernández LF · R.267 / .759 · 16 HRvs hand .907 · 1-for-4 · Very small sample66H-Score6Miguel Rojas 2B · R.267 / .703 · 4 HRvs hand .809 · 2-for-4 · Very small sample48H-Score7Kyle Tucker RF · L.233 / .715 · 17 HRvs hand .763 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample63H-Score8Enrique Hernández 3B · R.222 / .671 · 4 HRvs hand .569 · 2-for-4 · Very small sample—H-Score9Ben Rortvedt C · L.185 / .370 · 0 HRvs hand .616 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample—H-Score
Detroit TigersOfficial lineupvs RHP Tyler Glasnow
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Glasnow (BvP)
1Gleyber TorresR2B54.7278.7021-for-3Very small sample
2Colt KeithL3B56.72810.757No MLB historyNo history
3Kevin McGonigleLSS71.80618.8680-for-1Very small sample
4Dillon DinglerRC66.74827.8200-for-1Very small sample
5Brett CallahanLLF—.6121.602No MLB historyNo history
6Zach McKinstryLRF35.5824.629No MLB historyNo history
7Hao-Yu LeeR2B56.74610.753No MLB historyNo history
8Max ClarkLCF49.7673.6300-for-1Very small sample
9Javier BáezRSS29.6343.5782-for-5Very small sample
1Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260 / .727 · 8 HRvs hand .702 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample54H-Score2Colt Keith 3B · L.258 / .728 · 10 HRvs hand .757 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score3Kevin McGonigle SS · L.278 / .806 · 18 HRvs hand .868 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample71H-Score4Dillon Dingler C · R.243 / .748 · 27 HRvs hand .820 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample66H-Score5Brett Callahan LF · L.211 / .612 · 1 HRvs hand .602 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Zach McKinstry RF · L.199 / .582 · 4 HRvs hand .629 · No MLB history · No history35H-Score7Hao-Yu Lee 2B · R.264 / .746 · 10 HRvs hand .753 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score8Max Clark CF · L.272 / .767 · 3 HRvs hand .630 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample49H-Score9Javier Báez SS · R.241 / .634 · 3 HRvs hand .578 · 2-for-5 · Very small sample29H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseLADLAD·DETDET
AVG.257 3rd.241 20th
OPS.762 2nd.720 14th
Home runs204 7th181 18th
Runs801 4th723 14th
OBP.338 3rd.320 9th
SLG.424 2nd.400 17th
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 ERA3.79vs3.61
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.18vs1.23
no league rank
Saves46vs32
LADDET
ResultsLADLAD·DETDET
+4323rd
Run differential
+3748th
100–62 Record76–86
6–4 Last 102–8
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Dodgers (6–4)
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
Detroit Tigers (2–8)
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—0
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Dodgers?+
Tyler Glasnow (3.02 ERA, 3–0) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Framber Valdez (4.35 ERA, 8–9) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:40 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?+
Tyler Glasnow is at 69; Framber Valdez is at 55. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.