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FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL Central

Toronto Blue Jays 4, Detroit Tigers 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:40 PM ET · Comerica ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score36
Toronto Blue Jays
79–83 · 5th AL East · T-Score 36
4
4–1
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
76–86 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 45
1
T-Score45
FINAL

Starting pitchers

TOR
Kevin Gausman RHP
Kevin Gausman
Toronto Blue Jays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
141st
WHIP
–
101st
K/9
–
55th
BB/9
–
43rd
P-Score58i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
137th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
DET
Jack Flaherty RHP
Jack Flaherty
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
137th
WHIP
–
154th
K/9
–
24th
BB/9
–
197th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
97th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Gausman averages 1.4 more innings per start.
·Gausman holds a 12-point P-Score advantage, 58 to 46.
·Gausman enters with a 5.40 road ERA; Flaherty owns a 4.66 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gausman arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam51%93.8
Splitter39%84.0
Slider8%84.0
Changeup1%83.9
Sweeper1%79.1
Flaherty arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam49%92.7
Slider24%85.0
Knuckle Curve20%78.1
Sinker4%90.9
Changeup3%85.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Jays vs RHP (Jack Flaherty)
25th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Tigers vs RHP (Kevin Gausman)
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

ResultsTORTOR·DETDET
+30622nd
Run differential
+3977th
79–83 Record76–86
Last 10 games
Toronto Blue Jays 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 Jays?+
Kevin Gausman is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Jack Flaherty 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 yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Kevin Gausman is at 58; Jack Flaherty is at 46. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.