Detroit Tigers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5: August MLB Rundown

The Detroit Tigers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5 on August 17, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Detroit Tigers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 5.

Brandon Lowe went 2-for-4 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Nick Yorke went 2-for-4 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Nick Gonzales went 1-for-2 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 2 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Carmen Mlodzinski recorded 3 innings pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His pitching line listed 8 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 1 walk and 3 strikeouts.

Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-6 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Zach McKinstry went 3-for-4 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Hao-Yu Lee went 3-for-3 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 2 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Framber Valdez recorded 5 2/3 innings pitched for the Detroit Tigers. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 4 walks and 5 strikeouts.