Dillon Dingler powers Tigers' offense in win over Twins
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 3:59 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Dillon Dingler led the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 victory against the Minnesota Twins on June 9. Dingler hit two homers and recorded four hits, driving in four runs. The game featured eight total home runs, with Kerry Carpenter's two-run shot in the fifth inning giving Detroit the lead. Troy Melton earned his third win of the season despite allowing four home runs. The Tigers have now won six of their past seven games as they continue their three-game series.
- •Dillon Dingler hit two home runs and drove in four runs.
- •The Tigers hit four home runs total in the game.
- •Troy Melton pitched five innings, allowing four runs.
- •The game was delayed by rain for nearly two hours.
- •The Tigers have won six of their last seven games.
- 3:59 AMYahoo Sports — Dingler hits 2 HRs, drives in 4 runs as Tigers outslug Twins 10-4 in game featuring 8 HRs
- 3:47 AMYahoo Sports — Dingler dingers drive Detroiters over the Twins
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Dingler’s big night leads Tigers offense against Twins
- 3:40 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers hit four homers to win rain-delayed opener vs. Twins
"Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs Tuesday night, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. Dingler had a solo homer in the first and a three-run shot in the sixth to raise his team-leading total to 16. Kerry Carpenter hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fifth as the teams combined for eight homers in the game.
"The rookie catcher’s historic four-hit, two-homer performance fueled a persistent Detroit rally, turning a back-and-forth divisional battle into a dominant offensive statement at Comerica Park.
"Dillon Dingler hit two homers and Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter added solo homers in the Tigers' win over the Twins.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:59 AMDingler hits 2 HRs, drives in 4 runs as Tigers outslug Twins 10-4 in game featuring 8 HRs
Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs Tuesday night, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. Dingler had a solo homer in the first and a three-run shot in the sixth to raise his team-leading total to 16. Kerry Carpenter hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fifth as the teams combined for eight homers in the game.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:47 AMDingler dingers drive Detroiters over the Twins
Dillon Dingler had four hits, including two home runs, in the rout.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:46 AMDillon Dingler’s big night leads Tigers offense against Twins
The rookie catcher’s historic four-hit, two-homer performance fueled a persistent Detroit rally, turning a back-and-forth divisional battle into a dominant offensive statement at Comerica Park.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:40 AMTigers hit four homers to win rain-delayed opener vs. Twins
Dillon Dingler hit two homers and Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter added solo homers in the Tigers' win over the Twins.
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