Giants and Tigers face off in Game 2 of series at Oracle Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The San Francisco Giants host the Detroit Tigers for Game 2 of their three-game series on August 8, 2026. Right-hander Landen Roupp makes his 23rd start of the season for the Giants, while the Tigers send out Jackson Jobe for his season debut after recovering from Tommy John surgery. Roupp has struggled this season, posting a 4.34 ERA with seven wins against ten losses. Jobe, selected third overall in 2021, had a successful performance in his limited appearances last year before his injury. The game is set to start at 4:15 p.m. PT at Oracle Park.
- •Giants are currently at 49-67; Tigers at 56-60.
- •Landen Roupp holds a 4.34 ERA heading into his 23rd start.
- •Jackson Jobe returns from Tommy John surgery for the Tigers.
- •Game time is 4:15 p.m. PT at Oracle Park.
- •This is Game 2 of a three-game series.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — 8/8 Gamethread: Giants vs. Tigers
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