Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

Texas RangersRangersTEX

15-16, 8-8 Away

DET -124

Detroit TigersTigersDET

16-16, 10-2 Home

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Texas RangersRangersTEX

(15-16)

(15-16, 8-8 Away)

(15-16)

MacKenzie Gore

(2-2, 4.35)

-105

Detroit TigersTigersDET

(16-16)

(16-16, 10-2 Home)

(16-16)

Jack Flaherty

(0-2, 5.33)

u8.5

-118

46.6

53.4

According to ESPN Analytics

SeasonCareer vs J. Flaherty

hitters	H-AB	HR	RBI	SB	AVG
B. NimmoRF	36-124	4	12	1	.290
E. CarterCF	17-90	3	9	5	.189
C. SeagerSS	23-111	6	17	1	.207
J. Jung3B	32-101	4	17	1	.317
J. PedersonDH	16-71	2	5	0	.225
J. Burger1B	26-122	5	19	0	.213
A. OsunaLF	3-8	0	1	0	.375
E. Duran2B	17-59	1	8	3	.288
D. JansenC	14-67	1	7	0	.209

Comerica Park

6:40 PM, May 1, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Gametime Weather

Detroit, Michigan

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Blakney
First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Second Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Third Base Umpire - James Jean

Tigers play the Rangers in first of 3-game series

Texas Rangers (15-16, third in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (16-16, second in the AL Central)

May 1, 2026, 04:01 am - Data Skrive

TEX

Pitchers

DET

MacKenzie GoreLHP, #1

Jack FlahertyRHP, #9

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
M. Gore	2-2	4.35	1.29	31.0	25	42	15	5
J. Flaherty	0-2	5.33	1.74	25.1	22	28	22	4

TEX

DET

Home Runs

Corey SeagerSS #5 - TEX

6HR

.207AVG

17RBI

Kerry CarpenterRF #30 - DET

6HR

.224AVG

17RBI

Batting Average

Josh Jung3B #6 - TEX

.317AVG

.381OBP

.545SLG

Kevin McGonigleSS #7 - DET

.328AVG

.426OBP

.509SLG

Runs Batted In

Jake Burger1B #21 - TEX

19RBI

5HR

.213AVG

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

20RBI

5HR

.247AVG

Texas Rangers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Wyatt Langford LF	10-Day IL	May 5
Carter Baumler RP	15-Day IL	May 5
Robert Garcia RP	15-Day IL	May 5
Luis Curvelo RP	15-Day IL	May 7
Chris Martin RP	15-Day IL	May 8

Detroit Tigers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Troy Watson SP	7-Day IL	May 2
Max Anderson 2B	7-Day IL	May 4
Zach McKinstry 2B	10-Day IL	May 6
Justin Verlander SP	15-Day IL	May 8
Connor Seabold RP	15-Day IL	May 12

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
TEX	.236	120	242	29	.315	.376	3.47	1.21	96	272	.229	6-7
DET	.250	142	267	33	.333	.411	3.96	1.32	114	263	.240	11-3

Rangers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
4/29/26	vsNYY	W3-0
4/28/26	vsNYY	L3-2
4/27/26	vsNYY	L4-2
4/26/26	vsATH	L2-1
4/25/26	vsATH	W4-3

Tigers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
4/30/26	@ATL	W5-2
4/29/26	@ATL	L4-3
4/28/26	@ATL	L5-2
4/26/26	@CIN	W8-3
4/25/26	@CIN	L9-2

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Regular Season Series

Rangers
Tigers

Game 1

5/1

MLB.TV

Rangers
Tigers

Game 2

5/2

MLB.TV/FOX

Rangers
Tigers

Game 3

5/3

Peacock

Tigers
Rangers

Game 4

7/2

MLB.TV

Tigers
Rangers

Game 5

7/4

MLB.TV

Tigers
Rangers

Game 6

7/5

Peacock

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Athletics	17	14	.548	-	W2
Seattle	16	16	.500	1.5	W2
Texas	15	16	.484	2	W1
Houston	12	20	.375	5.5	W1
Los Angeles	12	20	.375	5.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	16	16	.500	-	W1
Cleveland	16	16	.500	-	W1
Chicago	14	17	.452	1.5	W3
Minnesota	14	18	.438	2	W1
Kansas City	12	19	.387	3.5	L2

Brewers send Brandon Woodruff to IL with shoulder inflammation

A day after a reduction in velocity caused pitcher Brandon Woodruff to leave a game, the Brewers put him on the IL with shoulder inflammation.

Mets standing by Carlos Mendoza despite 10-21 start

The Mets have no immediate plans to fire manager Carlos Mendoza, despite the team owning MLB's worst record at 10-21.

Diamondbacks activate Gabriel Moreno from 10-day injured list

The Diamondbacks activated catcher Gabriel Moreno from the 10-day injured list on Friday.

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Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

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Tigers play the Rangers in first of 3-game series

Probable Pitchers

MacKenzie GoreLHP, #1

Jack FlahertyRHP, #9

Corey SeagerSS #5 - TEX

Kerry CarpenterRF #30 - DET

Josh Jung3B #6 - TEX

Kevin McGonigleSS #7 - DET

Jake Burger1B #21 - TEX

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

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Brewers send Brandon Woodruff to IL with shoulder inflammation

Mets standing by Carlos Mendoza despite 10-21 start

Diamondbacks activate Gabriel Moreno from 10-day injured list

Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

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Tigers play the Rangers in first of 3-game series

MacKenzie GoreLHP, #1

Jack FlahertyRHP, #9

Corey SeagerSS #5 - TEX

Kerry CarpenterRF #30 - DET

Josh Jung3B #6 - TEX

Kevin McGonigleSS #7 - DET

Jake Burger1B #21 - TEX

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

Brewers send Brandon Woodruff to IL with shoulder inflammation

Mets standing by Carlos Mendoza despite 10-21 start

Diamondbacks activate Gabriel Moreno from 10-day injured list

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