Kevin McGonigle's walkoff single lifts Tigers over Mariners
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Kevin McGonigle delivered a two-run walkoff single in the ninth inning to secure a victory for the Tigers against the Mariners on June 7, 2026. The game was tense, with the Tigers having to come back repeatedly to keep pace. McGonigle, who homered earlier, capitalized on a tough inning for Mariners' reliever Andrés Muñoz, helping the Tigers secure a crucial win for their season. Jack Flaherty and Luis Castillo faced off in a pitching matchup of struggling starters, providing a backdrop of solid performances despite the tense circumstances.
- •McGonigle's two-run single came in the bottom of the ninth inning.
- •The Tigers were down heading into the final inning but rallied back.
- •McGonigle also hit a home run earlier in the game.
- •Flaherty and Castillo struggled but kept the game competitive.
- •The win was important for the Tigers in the league standings.
- 8:59 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin McGonigle walks off the Mariners
"The rookie homered earlier in the game, and then delivered a walkoff single in a game they had to have.
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