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T. MeltonR	5-1 W-L	49.1 IP	1.82 ERA	3.73 SO/BB	0.81 WHIP
D. PetersonL	4-7 W-L	82.1 IP	6.45 ERA	1.89 SO/BB	1.64 WHIP

.T. Melton

5-1, 49.1 IP, 1.82 ERA

.D. Peterson

4-7, 82.1 IP, 6.45 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hamstring	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Javier Baez	Ankle	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Burch Smith	Shoulder	07-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 21
Gleyber Torres	Oblique	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Wenceel Perez	Orbital	08-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 16
Will Vest	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Parker Meadows	Arm	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-28-2027Expected to be out until at least Mar 1
Dillon Dingler	Thumb	07-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 11
Jackson Jobe	Elbow	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Brant Hurter	Back	07-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 23
Bailey Horn	Elbow	07-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 11

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Jameson Taillon	Hamstring	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Tyler Austin	Knee	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
Justin Steele	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Phil Maton	Knee	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Seiya Suzuki	Calf	07-09-2026Probable for Jul 10
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	07-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 21
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Ben Brown	Neck	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Matt Shaw	Hand	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	90	338	57	97	32	7	59	54	.287	.398	.420	.818	18	3	11	0	288
D. Dingler C	85	318	48	84	60	19	23	74	.264	.325	.516	.841	19	2	0	0	265
R. Greene LF	92	336	46	97	45	13	47	104	.289	.376	.464	.840	18	1	2	1	247
S. Torkelson 1B	92	311	37	66	41	15	41	117	.212	.312	.415	.727	18	0	0	1	193
C. Keith 3B	83	244	34	61	21	7	14	51	.250	.298	.389	.687	9	2	4	0	149
K. Carpenter RF	70	198	26	45	36	13	18	68	.227	.304	.470	.774	5	2	0	0	144
M. Vierling CF	78	231	21	46	30	5	17	41	.199	.250	.333	.583	12	2	3	2	128
G. Torres 2B	43	157	26	44	18	4	29	33	.280	.395	.395	.790	6	0	0	0	120
Z. McKinstry 2B	68	208	20	42	18	4	25	41	.202	.285	.308	.593	6	2	1	3	105
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
H. Lee 2B	54	146	11	36	15	4	7	41	.247	.281	.384	.665	6	1	1	2	68
J. Outman CF	22	54	7	8	8	3	5	26	.148	.220	.315	.535	0	0	1	0	51
J. Rogers C	31	82	10	14	9	3	10	30	.171	.263	.329	.592	2	1	1	0	44
J. Baez SS	24	78	10	20	6	2	2	16	.256	.280	.397	.677	5	0	1	1	43
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
G. Workman 3B	16	38	3	6	5	2	0	16	.158	.158	.395	.553	3	0	0	0	15
B. Malgeri RF	9	20	2	5	4	0	4	6	.250	.360	.300	.660	1	0	0	0	13
E. Valencia DH	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000	0	0	0	0	7
J. Jung DH	3	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	.167	.375	.167	.542	0	0	0	0	3
T. Cruz RF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	93	3099	395	730	377	111	336	808	.236	.314	.399	.713	137	18	31	13	2002

HITTING	G
K. McGonigle SS	90
D. Dingler C	85
R. Greene LF	92
S. Torkelson 1B	92
C. Keith 3B	83
K. Carpenter RF	70
M. Vierling CF	78
G. Torres 2B	43
Z. McKinstry 2B	68
W. Perez RF	53
H. Lee 2B	54
J. Outman CF	22
J. Rogers C	31
J. Baez SS	24
P. Meadows CF	12
G. Workman 3B	16
B. Malgeri RF	9
E. Valencia DH	1
J. Jung DH	3
T. Cruz RF	2
Total	93

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	19	15	5-5	1	1	94.1	3.15	72	35	33	9	21	60	.208	0.99	223
F. Valdez SP	19	19	5-6	0	0	107.2	4.10	106	54	49	11	36	87	.252	1.32	200
T. Skubal SP	12	12	5-4	0	0	70.2	3.06	57	27	24	10	10	84	.218	0.95	193
C. Mize SP	13	13	4-5	0	0	71.2	2.64	54	21	21	5	16	72	.207	0.98	183
T. Melton SP	8	8	5-1	0	0	49.1	1.82	29	11	10	7	11	41	.166	0.81	161
D. Anderson RP	33	2	3-3	2	5	54.2	4.28	52	29	26	9	20	68	.246	1.32	116
K. Jansen RP	26	0	1-4	11	15	22.2	4.76	15	13	12	5	13	24	.185	1.24	104
J. Flaherty SP	17	17	2-8	0	0	76.1	4.60	74	47	39	8	37	92	.248	1.45	96
K. Finnegan RP	40	0	2-0	1	6	42.1	2.13	38	10	10	4	25	32	.252	1.49	91
E. De Jesus RP	22	0	2-0	1	1	31.2	3.98	27	17	14	1	13	31	.227	1.26	77
B. Hurter RP	21	0	4-1	0	0	25.1	2.84	15	9	8	1	12	18	.174	1.07	72
T. Holton RP	39	2	1-4	0	1	41.0	3.29	45	19	15	5	10	34	.280	1.34	55
W. Vest RP	27	0	3-5	2	7	26.2	6.08	28	22	18	2	10	27	.275	1.43	45
J. Rogers C	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.50	44
T. Madden RP	7	1	0-0	0	0	20.0	3.15	16	7	7	2	5	23	.211	1.05	42
J. Waguespack RP	8	0	0-0	0	0	11.2	1.54	5	2	2	2	2	8	.128	0.60	29
B. Smith RP	13	1	0-2	0	0	17.0	3.18	18	8	6	2	7	20	.277	1.47	20
B. Hanifee RP	14	2	0-0	0	0	13.2	3.29	15	5	5	2	4	6	.283	1.39	19
D. Sommers RP	15	0	0-0	0	0	9.0	6.00	10	6	6	1	5	14	.278	1.67	12
B. Brieske RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	7.0	9.00	8	7	7	3	4	6	.296	1.71	5
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
R. Vanasco RP	5	0	0-1	0	1	6.1	15.63	14	12	11	2	6	4	.412	3.16	-15
Total	93	93	43-50	18	37	819.2	3.66	723	372	333	94	274	767	.234	1.22	1766

PITCHING	GP
K. Montero SP	19
F. Valdez SP	19
T. Skubal SP	12
C. Mize SP	13
T. Melton SP	8
D. Anderson RP	33
K. Jansen RP	26
J. Flaherty SP	17
K. Finnegan RP	40
E. De Jesus RP	22
B. Hurter RP	21
T. Holton RP	39
W. Vest RP	27
J. Rogers C	2
T. Madden RP	7
J. Waguespack RP	8
B. Smith RP	13
B. Hanifee RP	14
D. Sommers RP	15
B. Brieske RP	6
J. Verlander SP	1
R. Vanasco RP	5
Total	93

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	93	348	61	103	52	21	43	103	.296	.387	.543	.930	15	4	23	6	343
D. Swanson SS	89	302	58	64	58	16	37	80	.212	.297	.417	.714	10	2	12	0	264
N. Hoerner 2B	91	363	37	87	38	4	36	32	.240	.313	.336	.649	23	0	14	3	247
M. Busch 1B	92	335	38	78	48	11	63	91	.233	.367	.385	.752	14	2	2	0	246
I. Happ LF	89	332	59	73	41	17	47	121	.220	.325	.434	.759	16	2	4	1	242
A. Bregman 3B	91	357	42	85	35	7	48	63	.238	.336	.342	.678	14	1	2	1	225
S. Suzuki RF	77	289	45	77	47	15	34	85	.266	.347	.467	.814	13	0	1	0	223
C. Kelly C	67	209	33	58	31	5	27	40	.278	.368	.397	.765	10	0	0	1	156
M. Conforto RF	61	137	20	34	22	8	19	44	.248	.338	.496	.834	10	0	1	0	109
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
M. Amaya C	51	127	24	29	13	3	18	35	.228	.355	.354	.709	7	0	0	0	89
P. Ramirez 2B	25	56	8	14	7	1	3	9	.250	.283	.393	.676	3	1	2	0	39
J. Dean RF	10	5	3	2	3	0	1	2	.400	.500	.800	1.300	0	1	0	0	10
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	16	15	3	3	1	0	1	6	.200	.250	.200	.450	0	0	0	1	4
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	93	3174	471	776	439	118	406	778	.244	.337	.412	.749	147	15	67	14	2404

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	93
D. Swanson SS	89
N. Hoerner 2B	91
M. Busch 1B	92
I. Happ LF	89
A. Bregman 3B	91
S. Suzuki RF	77
C. Kelly C	67
M. Conforto RF	61
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
M. Amaya C	51
P. Ramirez 2B	25
J. Dean RF	10
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	16
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	93

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	18	18	5-7	0	0	103.0	4.28	87	50	49	21	26	100	.227	1.10	215
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
C. Rea SP	19	15	7-5	1	1	94.2	4.75	101	51	50	14	36	70	.273	1.45	162
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	156
J. Assad SP	14	7	6-1	0	0	56.1	4.15	47	26	26	10	15	33	.229	1.10	136
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
J. Webb RP	40	0	3-2	4	8	39.2	3.18	37	17	14	6	15	47	.240	1.31	115
J. Taillon SP	13	13	2-5	0	0	67.2	5.19	65	40	39	20	23	59	.248	1.30	104
R. Rolison RP	31	2	5-1	1	3	34.2	2.86	28	13	11	4	16	35	.231	1.27	103
M. Boyd SP	8	8	4-1	0	0	39.2	4.31	40	20	19	4	12	44	.260	1.31	97
D. Peterson SP	2	2	1-1	0	0	9.1	11.57	14	12	12	2	3	5	.359	1.82	85
T. Thornton RP	23	0	3-2	2	2	27.2	2.60	18	9	8	4	10	13	.191	1.01	77
H. Milner RP	38	0	1-0	1	2	35.2	3.53	34	14	14	4	9	18	.256	1.21	70
C. Thielbar RP	30	0	2-2	2	5	26.1	4.44	20	14	13	7	13	33	.204	1.25	67
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
E. Roberts RP	23	0	0-2	0	1	25.2	4.21	22	14	12	3	14	17	.237	1.40	24
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
D. Pomeranz RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	3.1	8.10	4	3	3	1	0	1	.286	1.20	21
P. Maton RP	30	0	0-1	0	2	26.2	6.08	32	18	18	5	15	31	.299	1.76	20
G. Hollowell RP	7	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	5	3	3	2	8	6	.179	1.63	10
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
T. Ferguson RP	8	0	0-0	0	1	8.0	2.25	6	2	2	2	0	11	.200	0.75	9
B. Wilson RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	7.2	8.22	12	7	7	2	1	8	.343	1.70	9
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
J. Wicks SP	4	2	0-2	2	2	10.1	10.45	18	12	12	1	2	8	.383	1.94	6
J. Murray RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	18.00	6	6	6	2	2	6	.400	2.67	5
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	93	93	52-41	18	33	827.1	4.35	761	421	400	142	291	726	.244	1.27	1937

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	18
B. Brown RP	20
C. Rea SP	19
C. Kelly C	1
J. Assad SP	14
E. Cabrera SP	14
J. Webb RP	40
J. Taillon SP	13
R. Rolison RP	31
M. Boyd SP	8
D. Peterson SP	2
T. Thornton RP	23
H. Milner RP	38
C. Thielbar RP	30
D. Palencia RP	19
C. Horton P	2
E. Roberts RP	23
R. Martin P	8
D. Pomeranz RP	3
P. Maton RP	30
G. Hollowell RP	7
T. Blach RP	1
T. Ferguson RP	8
B. Wilson RP	2
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	93

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