What happened: The Detroit Tigers take the field for the opener of a three-game set, with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 PM ET at Comerica Park. The broadcast is carried on DSN with radio coverage on 97.1 The Ticket.

Why it matters: Each home series matters as the Tigers work to hold their position in the American League race through the long stretch of the 2026 regular season. Stacking wins at Comerica Park is central to keeping pace in the standings.

What to watch: Watch the lineup card and the starting pitching matchup at first pitch, and whether Detroit can set the tone early in the series.