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Lee scores decisive run in Tigers' 3-1 victory over Giants

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:27 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Lee scores decisive run in Tigers' 3-1 victory over Giants

Summary

Hao-Yu Lee drove in the go-ahead run with a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning as the Detroit Tigers defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday in San Francisco. After Lee's hit scored automatic runner Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson contributed another single, and Max Clark's groundout added an insurance run. Detroit starter Troy Melton limited the Giants to one unearned run over six-plus innings, while Logan Webb threw eight solid innings, allowing just one run. The Tigers had a successful West Coast trip, finishing 7-2, while the Giants will host the Houston Astros for a three-game series starting Monday.

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By the Numbers

•Tigers finish 7-2 on a West Coast trip.
•Melton allows one unearned run over six-plus innings.
•Webb gives up one run in eight innings for the Giants.
•Giants' next series against the Astros begins Monday.

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11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Lee's pinch-hit single in 10th sends Tigers past Giants 3-1 after Melton and Webb duel on mound

What they're saying

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Hao-Yu Lee drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning with a pinch-hit single and the Detroit Tigers beat the San Fracisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday in the rubber game of their series. Spencer Torkelson singled off Sam Hentges (1-4) after Lee's base hit scored automatic runner Riley Greene for a 2-1 lead.
— Yahoo Sports

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