Tigers lose to Blue Jays, ending six-game winning streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 9:49 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The Detroit Tigers lost 5-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays on September 16, 2026, ending their six-game winning streak. Riley Greene provided the Tigers' only run with an RBI single in the first inning. The Blue Jays capitalized on three Tigers errors in the sixth inning to score two runs. Tigers starter Keider Montero pitched four innings, allowing two runs. The loss complicates the Tigers' chances for a wild-card spot as they hold a 72-80 record with 10 games left in the season. They will next face the Chicago White Sox for four games.
- •Tigers end six-game winning streak with loss to Blue Jays.
- •Green's RBI single provided the Tigers' only run in the game.
- •Three errors in the sixth allowed Blue Jays to extend their lead.
- •Tigers' record now stands at 72-80 with 10 games remaining.
- •Next series is against the White Sox in Chicago.
- 9:49 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers see six-game winning streak snapped in loss to Blue Jays
"The Tigers' loss snaps the longest winning streak in the American League.
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