Tigers Daily Report
August 05, 2026
Executive Summary
The Tigers continue their momentum with a 9:40 p.m. ET showdown against the Mariners in Seattle, with Detroit (54-58) kicking off a three-game series against Seattle (55-58). The road trip comes on the heels of Detroit's dominant recent performances.
Top Story
Tigers Face Mariners in Seattle as Momentum Builds Post-Deadline
The Mariners (55-59) and Tigers (55-58) square off Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 9:40 p.m. ET, at T-Mobile Park. Drew Anderson makes a spot start for Detroit after logging mostly relief work this season, while Bryan Woo takes the ball for the Mariners looking to reverse troubling recent form. The Tigers' offense continues to shine after recent victories, with Gleyber Torres going 1-for-5 with a two-run home run and a second run scored in Tuesday's 8-0 win over the Mariners, and Torres going 4-for-12 with two homers, six RBI and four walks over his last three games.
Around the Club
- Roster — Wenceel Perez was placed on the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game versus the White Sox after a face injury, with Trei Cruz absorbing Perez's spot on the Detroit roster.
- Injuries — Manager A.J. Hinch said that Parker Meadows underwent surgery to repair a left radius fracture and will be sidelined "multiple months".
- Schedule — The Tigers face Seattle again on Aug. 6 at 4:10 p.m. ET before heading to San Francisco for a three-game series beginning Aug. 7 at 10:15 p.m. ET.
Quick Hits
- Gleyber Torres has hit .224 (11-for-49) over 13 games since he returned from a month-long absence due to an oblique strain.
- The Tigers will receive left-handed pitching prospect Jojo Ingrassia as the player to be named later in the Tarik Skubal trade.
Next Game
Seattle Mariners — Wednesday, August 05 at 9:40 p.m. ET, T-Mobile Park
Tigers Daily Report — August 05, 2026