Keider Montero leads Tigers to shutout victory against Guardians
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Keider Montero pitched 6⅓ innings without allowing a run, guiding the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on August 13. The Tigers scored all three runs in the third and sixth innings, including a solo home run from Eduardo Valencia. This victory marks Detroit's first series win against Cleveland since July 2025, securing two out of three games in the series. With this win, the Tigers improved to 60-61, remaining in contention for the AL wild card as they prepare to face the Chicago White Sox.
- •Montero achieved his sixth shutout of 2026.
- •Valencia hit a crucial solo home run in the sixth inning.
- •Tigers won two out of three games in the series.
- •Tigers are tied for the final AL wild-card spot.
- •Next, the Tigers host the AL Central-leading White Sox.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers' Keider Montero shuts down Guardians for massive series victory
"Detroit Tigers score: Three Tigers arms, led by Keider Montero, combined to shut out the Cleveland Guardians to win two out of three in the series.
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