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Cleveland Guardians defeat Detroit Tigers in walk-off finish at Progressive Field

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Cleveland Guardians defeat Detroit Tigers in walk-off finish at Progressive Field

Summary

The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings on Sunday at Progressive Field. This result marked the third time in four games during the series that the Tigers suffered a walk-off loss. Daniel Schneemann secured the victory for Cleveland with a single that scored Angel Genao in the bottom of the 10th. Detroit, which fell to 65-78 on the season, held an early 2-0 lead behind two RBI doubles from Riley Greene, but was unable to maintain the advantage against the Cleveland pitching staff. Jackson Jobe started on the mound for the Tigers, recording seven strikeouts over five innings. The Tigers now return to Comerica Park to begin a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins on Monday.

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By the Numbers

•The Guardians beat the Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings on September 6.
•Daniel Schneemann hit the game-winning RBI single in the 10th inning.
•The Tigers finished the four-game series with a 1-3 record.
•Riley Greene recorded two doubles and two RBI for Detroit.
•The Tigers start a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins on Monday.

Latest Updates

8:39 PMYahoo Sports — Deja four? Tigers drop 3rd walk-off loss to Guardians in 4 games
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What they're saying

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Detroit Tigers score: Just a couple outs away from earning a four-game sweep, the Tigers instead ended up winning just once in Cleveland.
— Yahoo Sports