The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-6 on Apr 4, 2026 at Comerica Park.
Final · Comerica Park
Top performers
- Jordan Walker went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 5 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Dustin May pitched 3.1 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 7 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Zach McKinstry went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Tigers.
- Jack Flaherty pitched 4.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 5 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
St. Louis Cardinals 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Thomas Saggese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ivan Herrera | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Church | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Scott II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Wetherholt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yohel Pozo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Pages | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Urias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin May | 3.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Matt Svanson | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Roycroft | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
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 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Colt Keith | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Greene | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Vierling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 28 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
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 | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Hurter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenley Jansen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Apr 3, 2026: STL 0, DET 4 · Next Apr 5, 2026: STL 5, DET 3
- Tigers · 2026 season · Previous Apr 3, 2026: STL 0, DET 4 · Next Apr 5, 2026: STL 5, DET 3