The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Oct 2, 2025 in the postseason at Progressive Field.
Final · Postseason · Progressive Field
Top performers
- Dillon Dingler went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.
- Jack Flaherty pitched 4.2 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts.
- Jose Ramirez went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Guardians.
- Joey Cantillo pitched 2.2 innings for the Guardians, allowing 1 earned run with 3 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Greene | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Wenceel Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dillon Dingler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Kahnle | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabriel Arias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Naylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Schneemann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Cantillo | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Slade Cecconi | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Festa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2025 season · Previous Oct 1, 2025: DET 1, CLE 6 · Next Oct 4, 2025: DET 3, SEA 2
- Guardians · 2025 season · Previous Oct 1, 2025: DET 1, CLE 6 · Next Feb 21, 2026: CIN 2, CLE 4