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FinalFinal lineupsNL Central / AL Central

Milwaukee Brewers 4, Detroit Tigers 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:10 PM ET · Comerica ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score59
Milwaukee Brewers
103–59 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 59
4
4–5
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
76–86 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 45
5
T-Score45
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherTigersDetroit has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Skubal leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .017 difference in OPS.
Team strengthBrewersMilwaukee leads 59–45 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

MIL
Brandon Sproat RHP
Brandon Sproat
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
193rd
WHIP
–
173rd
K/9
–
50th
BB/9
–
209th
P-Score40i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
179th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
DET
Tarik Skubal LHP
Tarik Skubal
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
15th
WHIP
–
10th
K/9
–
23rd
BB/9
–
2nd
P-Score81i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
31st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Skubal averages 1.1 more innings per start.
·Sproat enters with a 4.33 road ERA; Skubal owns a 3.63 ERA at home.
·Skubal holds a 41-point P-Score advantage, 81 to 40.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Sproat arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%94.4
Four-seam25%95.2
Cutter21%90.7
Sweeper10%86.2
Curveball10%82.0
Changeup8%90.7
Skubal arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam38%96.8
Changeup26%87.7
Sinker17%96.7
Slider14%89.7
Curveball5%80.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Brewers vs LHP (Tarik Skubal)
14th
in MLB
0.706OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Tigers vs RHP (Brandon Sproat)
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
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsMILMIL·DETDET
+4722nd
Run differential
+3977th
103–59 Record76–86
Last 10 games
Milwaukee Brewers Recent form unavailable
Detroit Tigers Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Brandon Sproat is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Tarik Skubal 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 yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Brandon Sproat is at 40; Tarik Skubal is at 81. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.