Tigers rally late with young stars in win over Blue Jays

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Tigers rally late with young stars in win over Blue Jays
Summary

The Detroit Tigers secured a comeback victory against the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-5, on September 14 at Rogers Centre. The Tigers, who were no-hit for six innings by José Soriano, scored four runs in the seventh inning, highlighted by Max Clark's two-run double. Toronto responded with a three-run homer from Kazuma Okamoto but failed to hold the lead. In the eighth, Brett Callahan tied the game with a single, and in the ninth, the Tigers took the lead after a defensive error by Blue Jays pitcher Louis Varland. The game marked an opportunity for Detroit's younger players to showcase their potential as the team evaluates its future prospects during a disappointing season.

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  • Tigers trailed 2-1 before scoring four runs in the seventh
  • Max Clark hit a crucial two-run double
  • Brett Callahan tied the game in the eighth inning
  • Zach McKinstry scored the go-ahead run in the ninth
  • Several young players made key contributions late in the game
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From Max Clark’s clutch double to John Peck’s game-ending twin kill, Detroit’s rising stars erased a no-hit bid and showcased a high-octane glimpse into the franchise’s future.

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