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Tigers complete historic sweep of Athletics with dominant 11-0 win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:16 AM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Tigers complete historic sweep of Athletics with dominant 11-0 win

Summary

The Detroit Tigers defeated the Oakland Athletics 11-0 on Sunday at Sutter Health Park, completing a three-game sweep. Keider Montero pitched six scoreless innings, allowing only two hits, while the Tigers scored in every inning. Detroit's offense exploded for 11 runs, marking the team's first-ever perfect season series against Oakland with a 6-0 record. The Tigers outscored the Athletics 32-7 over the three-game series, improving to 54-58 overall. They will continue their road trip against the Seattle Mariners next week.

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By the Numbers

•Keider Montero pitched six scoreless innings for the Tigers.
•Detroit outscored Oakland 32-7 in the series.
•Tigers improved their season record to 54-58.
•The win marked the first time the Tigers went 6-0 against the A's.
•Tigers continue their road trip against the Seattle Mariners next week.

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12:16 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers Sweep The A's Making History Doing So

What they're saying

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Keider Montero’s masterclass and an 11-run offensive explosion fueled Detroit’s dominant shutout, clinching a perfect seasonal record against Oakland for the first time in franchise history.
— Yahoo Sports

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