The Detroit Tigers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Apr 30, 2026 at Truist Park.
Final · Truist Park
Top performers
- Matt Vierling went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Tigers.
- Framber Valdez pitched 6.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 2 earned runs with 8 strikeouts.
- Mauricio Dubon went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Braves.
- Bryce Elder pitched 6.0 innings for the Braves, allowing 1 earned run with 5 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Torkelson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Vierling | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gleyber Torres | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Colt Keith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Rogers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Greene | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahmai Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wenceel Perez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Drew Anderson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Riley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Farmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Drake Baldwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Mateo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominic Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Harris II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 2 | 8 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Elder | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jose Suarez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Kinley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Bummer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joel Payamps | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Before and after
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