Athletics seek to snap losing streak against Tigers in Game #92
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
The Oakland Athletics face the Detroit Tigers in Game #92 of the season at Comerica Park on July 8, 2026. The Athletics are looking to end a four-game losing streak after a 6-2 defeat in the series opener. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs is set to start for Oakland, aiming for his first win since April after struggling with a high ERA this season. The A's will also adjust their lineup, with Tyler Soderstrom returning as designated hitter. They aim to capitalize on Tigers' right-hander Troy Melton, who has been effective so far this season.
- •Athletics lost 6-2 in the series opener against the Tigers.
- •Jeffrey Springs struggles with a 5.79 ERA this season.
- •Tyler Soderstrom returns to the lineup for Oakland.
- •Troy Melton starts for the Tigers with a 2.05 ERA.
- •Game time set for 6:40 PM ET.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Game # 92, Athletics at Tigers Game Thread
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