Riley Greene drives Tigers to series victory over Rangers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Riley Greene recorded three hits, including a home run and a triple, driving in four runs to help the Detroit Tigers secure a 6-3 victory against the Texas Rangers on July 5, 2026. Greene's performance included a notable diving catch in left field, showcasing his defensive skills. The Tigers, with this win, have now gone 18-12 since June 1 and improved their record to 40-50. The team is set to play two home series against the Athletics and the Phillies following an off day on Monday.
- •Tigers defeat Rangers 6-3 to win the series.
- •Greene hits a 431-foot home run and a two-run triple.
- •Casey Mize allows two runs in 6⅔ innings for the Tigers.
- •Kenley Jansen earns his 10th save of the season.
- •Tigers have a record of 40-50 and will face Oakland next.
- 10:29 PMYahoo Sports — Riley Greene's big day sends Tigers to series win over Rangers
"Riley Greene didn’t need to validate his third straight All-Star selection, but he put his stamp on it in Sunday's series-claiming win.
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