Tigers aim for series tie against Giants with Jobe's return
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Detroit Tigers face the San Francisco Giants in the second game of their series on Saturday at Oracle Park. The Tigers lost the series opener on Friday night, 5-2, despite outhitting the Giants. Kieder Montero struggled on the mound, allowing five runs in six innings. Jackson Jobe is set to make his season debut for the Tigers after recovering from Tommy John surgery. The Giants will counter with Landen Roupp, who holds a 9.72 ERA over his last two appearances.
- •Tigers lost to Giants 5-2 on Friday night.
- •Kieder Montero allowed five runs in his outing.
- •Jackson Jobe returns after more than a year on the injured list.
- •Landen Roupp has struggled recently for the Giants.
- •Game time is set for 7:15 p.m. ET on Saturday.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers seek series win over Giants on Sunday
- 1:35 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers look to even up series with Giants on Saturday
"The Detroit Tigers evened up their three-game road series against the San Francisco Giants with an 8-0 victory on Saturday evening at Oracle Park. Jackson Jobe threw five scoreless innings in his triumphant return from Tommy John surgery and the offense used a six-run seventh to blow things open. For the final episode of the […]
"The Detroit Tigers dropped the series opener to the San Francisco Giants on Friday night, 5-2, at Oracle Park. The good guys outhit the hosts, but were plagued by LOBsters while Kieder Montero coughed up five runs over six innings to earn his seventh loss of the season. Making his first appearance for the Motor […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 11:00 AMTigers seek series win over Giants on Sunday
The Detroit Tigers evened up their three-game road series against the San Francisco Giants with an 8-0 victory on Saturday evening at Oracle Park. Jackson Jobe threw five scoreless innings in his triumphant return from Tommy John surgery and the offense used a six-run seventh to blow things open. For the final episode of the […]
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 1:35 PMTigers look to even up series with Giants on Saturday
The Detroit Tigers dropped the series opener to the San Francisco Giants on Friday night, 5-2, at Oracle Park. The good guys outhit the hosts, but were plagued by LOBsters while Kieder Montero coughed up five runs over six innings to earn his seventh loss of the season. Making his first appearance for the Motor […]
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