Thursday, April 30, 2026
Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves
DET
Detroit Tigers
15-16 · L2
ATL
Atlanta Braves
22-9 · W3
Detroit Tigers beat Atlanta Braves 5-2 at Truist Park. Drew Anderson earned the win; Joel Payamps took the loss. Kyle Finnegan recorded the save.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
Eli White singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Mauricio Dubón scores. Kyle Farmer to 2nd.
Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Ozzie Albies scores.
Matt Vierling singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Riley Greene scores. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd.
Matt Vierling doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Kerry Carpenter scores.
Gleyber Torres out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Eli White. Matt Vierling scores.
Matt Vierling singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Wenceel Pérez scores. Matt Vierling to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
Dillon Dingler doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Matt Vierling scores. Hao-Yu Lee out at home on the throw, left fielder Mike Yastrzemski to shortstop Mauricio Dubón to catcher Drake Baldwin.
Key Performers
Matt Vierling
DET
3-5, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R
Gleyber Torres
DET
3-4, 1 RBI
Dillon Dingler
DET
1-2, 1 2B, 1 RBI
Mauricio Dubón
ATL
1-3, 1 RBI, 1 R
Batting
| DET | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hao-Yu Lee 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jahmai Jones DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Riley Greene LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Kevin McGonigle SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Kerry Carpenter RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Spencer Torkelson 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jake Rogers C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Gleyber Torres 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Vierling CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dillon Dingler C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Colt Keith DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Wenceel Pérez RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| ATL | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Harris II PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jorge Mateo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mauricio Dubón SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Drake Baldwin C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Matt Olson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dominic Smith PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Kyle Farmer DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Eli White CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ozzie Albies 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Austin Riley 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Mike Yastrzemski LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Pitching
| DET | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdez, F | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 99-67 | 3.35 |
| Anderson, D (W, 1-0) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31-18 | 5.82 |
| Finnegan (S, 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17-10 | 0.57 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| ATL | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 90-56 | 1.88 |
| Kinley (H, 5) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27-18 | 1.29 |
| Payamps (L, 0-2)(BS, 1) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17-9 | 8.22 |
| Bummer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12-6 | 4.35 |
| Suarez, J | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31-17 | 6.61 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 |