Dodgers defeat Tigers to take series at Comerica Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a series win against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday with a 6-1 victory at Comerica Park. Starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow limited the Tigers to two hits and one earned run over seven innings of work, recording six strikeouts in his second appearance since returning from the injured list. The game remained tied until the fourth inning, when Miguel Rojas drove in the first run with a sacrifice fly. Teoscar Hernandez provided key offensive support in the sixth inning with a 434-foot two-run home run, followed by a three-run eighth inning aided by wild pitches from the Detroit bullpen. Relievers Kyle Hurt and Seth Halvorsen closed out the final two innings to finalize the win. The Dodgers return home to host the St. Louis Cardinals this coming Tuesday.
- •Tyler Glasnow pitched seven innings, allowing one earned run and two hits.
- •Teoscar Hernandez hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning.
- •The Dodgers scored three runs in the eighth inning via wild pitches and a Max Muncy single.
- •Kyle Hurt and Seth Halvorsen combined for two scoreless innings to end the game.
- •Los Angeles plays the St. Louis Cardinals at home on Tuesday.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Finally Get Offense Going in Series-Deciding Win vs. Tigers
"The Los Angeles Dodgers finally managed to get some runs on the board Sunday, scoring six in their win over the Detroit Tigers.
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