Tigers drop sixth straight game against Rays, score just one run

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Tigers drop sixth straight game against Rays, score just one run
Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on August 25 at Comerica Park, marking their sixth consecutive loss and ninth in their last ten games. Tigers starter Framber Valdez struggled, allowing four runs over six innings without a strikeout. Kevin McGonigle provided the Tigers' only run with a sacrifice fly, following a leadoff double. The loss further distances the Tigers from playoff contention, sitting seven games behind the Chicago White Sox in the American League Central. The teams continue their series on Tuesday night.

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  • Tigers score just one run for the third time in six games.
  • Framber Valdez allows four runs without a strikeout in six innings.
  • Kevin McGonigle ties for eighth most hits in a rookie season.
  • Tigers are seven games behind White Sox in AL Central standings.
  • Next game is set for Tuesday night against the Rays at Comerica Park.
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The Tigers managed just one run for the third time in six games, in losing for the ninth time in their last 10 games.

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