MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
03/31/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 594 - TUESDAY, MARCH 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (1-1) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 0
Tampa Bay Rays (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 0
Rays Beaten By Tigers, 3-1
The Detroit Tigers downed the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, at Tropicana Field. Stellar pitching by Stu Ladnier had a lot to do with it. The right-hander, who is the 2025 Cy Young Award winner, handcuffed his opponent all game. Ladnier picked up the win for Detroit, going 6 innings. He gave up 1 run on 8 hits. He now sports a record of 1-0. The loss has the Rays at 1-1.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for José Navarro? The Detroit second baseman had a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Tigers on top, 1-0. For the game, Navarro had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Stu made some big pitches when he needed to," said Tigers manager Robert Carson.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. González RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
J. Sala CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .300 0 1
J. Navarro 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .222 0 1
A. O'Mullan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .125 0 0
L. Aquino DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .400 0 1
A. Peña LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .000 0 0
   a-T. Johnson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Cortez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .400 0 1
D. Bradley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
L. Guillorme SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .625 0 0
Totals 38 3 12 3 1 8 24      
a - T. Johnson substituted for A. Peña in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Navarro (1, 1st Inning off J. Quintana, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sala 3 , J. Navarro 3 , A. O'Mullan , L. Aquino 2 , J. Cortez , L. Guillorme 3
2-out RBI: J. Sala , L. Aquino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sala , J. Navarro , A. Peña , J. Cortez 2
GIDP: R. González
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Aquino 2 (2) , L. Guillorme (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (González(Veeck at 3rd base), González(Engram at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davenport RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .125 0 0
I. Ramírez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 0 0
D. Mitchell 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Pacheco PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Engram DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
E. Cox LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .200 0 2
   b-D. Lacy PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
O. Leme C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .600 0 1
D. Veeck 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .500 0 1
D. Santos CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
A. Rondon SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .375 0 0
Totals 35 1 10 1 4 5 18      
a - J. Pacheco pinch hit for D. Mitchell in the 8th
b - D. Lacy pinch hit for E. Cox in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Davenport (1, 6th Inning off S. Ladnier, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Ramírez (1, 9th Inning off T. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Davenport 2 , I. Ramírez 2 , J. Engram 2 , E. Cox , D. Lacy , O. Leme , D. Veeck , A. Rondon 2
2-out RBI: E. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ramírez , J. Pacheco , D. Santos
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Veeck-Ramírez-Mitchell)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Ladnier W (1-0) 6.0 8 1 1 1 2 0 25 94 1.50   
J. Coronado H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 21 0.00   
T. Blach H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0.00   
C. Rice H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 18 0.00   
T. Mendoza SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ladnier 53
Batters Faced: S. Ladnier 25, J. Coronado 4, T. Blach 3, C. Rice 3, T. Mendoza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ladnier 5-9, J. Coronado 2-0, T. Blach 0-1, C. Rice 0-1, T. Mendoza 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ladnier 94-60, J. Coronado 21-13, T. Blach 10-7, C. Rice 18-7, T. Mendoza 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Coronado 2-0 , C. Rice 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Quintana L (0-1) 5.0 9 2 2 0 6 0 23 97 3.60   
J. Ingram 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 0.00   
J. Carver 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 23 0.00   
H. Saldaña 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 25 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Quintana 47
Batters Faced: J. Quintana 23, J. Ingram 3, J. Carver 8, H. Saldaña 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Quintana 4-4, J. Ingram 0-2, J. Carver 4-2, H. Saldaña 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Quintana 97-64, J. Ingram 13-7, J. Carver 23-16, H. Saldaña 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Carver 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stu Ladnier
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 26458
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