The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Sep 30, 2025 in the postseason at Progressive Field.
Final · Postseason · Progressive Field
Top performers
- Spencer Torkelson went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Tigers.
- Tarik Skubal pitched 7.2 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 14 strikeouts.
- Gabriel Arias went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Guardians.
- Gavin Williams pitched 6.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 0 earned runs with 8 strikeouts.
Detroit Tigers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dillon Dingler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Riley Greene | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wenceel Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabriel Arias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Angel Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Austin Hedges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bo Naylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williams | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2025 season · Previous Sep 28, 2025: DET 3, BOS 4 · Next Oct 1, 2025: DET 1, CLE 6
- Guardians · 2025 season · Previous Sep 28, 2025: TEX 8, CLE 9 · Next Oct 1, 2025: DET 1, CLE 6