Tigers host Athletics in series opener at Comerica Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Detroit Tigers open a three-game series against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. Detroit comes off a successful road trip, winning five of six games, including a sweep of the Yankees. The Tigers currently sit at 40-50, while the Athletics have a 41-49 record. This matchup features Tarik Skubal facing J.T. Ginn in the opener, with each team looking to bolster their standings before the All-Star break.
- •Tigers are 40-50 heading into the series
- •Greene leads the offense with strong recent performances
- •Skubal and Ginn to start Tuesday's opener
- •Athletics have lost seven of their last eight games
- •Detroit swept the Yankees in their last series
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers can secure series win with victory over Athletics on Wednesday
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers Face The Athletics as the All-Star Break Lingers
"The Detroit Tigers come back to Comerica Park with their best stretch of baseball in weeks behind them and a six-game homestand ahead before the All-Star break. After taking five of six on the road against the Yankees and Rangers, Detroit opens a three-game series against the Athletics on Tuesday night with a chance to keep turning a frustrating season into something more competitive before the trade deadline conversation gets louder.
"The Detroit Tigers opened up their final homestand before the All-Star break with a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Tarik Skubal limited the visitors to just one run over five frames while striking out nine and the home team benefited from a two-out rally in the sixth inning to give them their […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 11:00 AMDetroit Tigers can secure series win with victory over Athletics on Wednesday
The Detroit Tigers opened up their final homestand before the All-Star break with a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Tarik Skubal limited the visitors to just one run over five frames while striking out nine and the home team benefited from a two-out rally in the sixth inning to give them their […]
- Yahoo SportsJul 7, 2026, 3:00 AMTigers Face The Athletics as the All-Star Break Lingers
The Detroit Tigers come back to Comerica Park with their best stretch of baseball in weeks behind them and a six-game homestand ahead before the All-Star break. After taking five of six on the road against the Yankees and Rangers, Detroit opens a three-game series against the Athletics on Tuesday night with a chance to keep turning a frustrating season into something more competitive before the trade deadline conversation gets louder.
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