River Ryan throws three shutout innings in Tigers debut against Nationals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 11:44 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
River Ryan made his debut for the Detroit Tigers on September 21, 2026, pitching three shutout innings against the Washington Nationals. Ryan, recently acquired in the Tarik Skubal trade, faced a lineup with five left-handed hitters, allowing only two weak hits while striking out three and issuing one walk. He showed an effective fastball reaching over 98 mph and a 92 mph changeup. Ryan is scheduled to make another start on September 24 against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- •Ryan threw 43 pitches in his debut outing.
- •The Tigers scored two runs in the first inning.
- •Ryan previously made one major league start in 2024.
- •He missed the entire 2025 season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
- •He is set to start again against the Pirates on September 24.
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"Ryan was one of three Dodgers prospects included in the Tarik Skubal trade.
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