DET 1, PIT 4 | Aug 18, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, August 18, 2026•PNC Park•79°F, Clear

DET

Tigers

PIT

Pirates

Final

WIN

Braxton Ashcraft

LOSS

Keider Montero

SAVE

Mason Montgomery

The Pirates defeated the Tigers 4-1.

⚾Braxton Ashcraft8.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 K

Key Moment

Bot 8: Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brett Callahan. Jared Triolo scores.

Weather: 79°F, ClearWind: 5 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 2:02Att: 20,222Venue: PNC Park

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94.7%B

5 missed calls

No WPA favor

No run favor

Win Probability

PIT WinDET Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0
PIT	0	0	0	0	3	0	0

Game 823341 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Detroit Tigers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Gleyber Torres2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.270/.380/.402	106.3	.425	.463
Kevin McGonigle3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.281/.385/.422	95.5	.274	.302
Dillon DinglerPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.257/.322/.494	63.6	-	-
Eduardo ValenciaC	4	0	0	0	0	2	.362/.383/.776	95.1	.044	.039
Hao-Yu LeePH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274/.311/.423	77.6	.137	.129
Spencer Torkelson1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.226/.316/.415	62.7	.003	.003
Brett CallahanLF	3	1	2	1	0	0	.444/.444/1.000	110.3	.482	.811
Max ClarkCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.258/.310/.394	95.2	.185	.182
Javier BáezSS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.255/.285/.350	102.9	.310	.285
Bench
Colt KeithDH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.270/.323/.421	105.7	.370	.453
Zach McKinstryRF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.221/.304/.327
Totals	32	1	5	1	0	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Callahan (5th off Ashcraft, 0 on, 2 out)

TB:8

RBI:Callahan

GIDP:Valencia

Team LOB:4

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Spencer Horwitz1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.260/.367/.413	98.8	.327

Pitching

Detroit Tigers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Keider MonteroL	5.0	4	3	3	1	3	1	78-53	90.1	3.30
Ty Madden	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	27-20	90.1	2.72
Enmanuel De Jesus	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	91.1	3.86
Totals	8.0	6	4	4	1	5	1	118-82	-	-

HBP:Horwitz (by Jesus)

Inherited runners-scored:Jesus 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Montero 78-53; Madden 27-20; Jesus 13-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Montero 10-2; Madden 3-1; Jesus 2-0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Braxton AshcraftW	8.0	5	1	1	0	4	1	80-61	93.8	3.68

Game Notes

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B5Replay review: Tigers challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Jared Triolo reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to catcher Eduardo Valencia. Jake Mangum out at home. Rafael Flores Jr. to 3rd.

Bench
Esmerlyn ValdezRF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.250/.364/.542	92.8	.124	.117
Braxton AshcraftP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Mason MontgomeryP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-