Tigers score early, Valdez shines in shutout against Mariners

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Tigers score early, Valdez shines in shutout against Mariners
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The Detroit Tigers defeated the Seattle Mariners 11-0 at T-Mobile Park on August 6, 2026. The Tigers scored three runs in the first inning, including a home run from Dillon Dingler, who drove in four runs. Framber Valdez pitched seven shutout innings, allowing only five hits. This victory marks the Tigers' sixth consecutive road series win as they continue to improve their playoff chances, currently sitting four games back in the Central Division and one game out of the wildcard spot. They head to San Francisco for their next series.

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  • Tigers win 11-0 against Mariners
  • Dillon Dingler hits 26th home run
  • Framber Valdez pitches seven scoreless innings
  • Tigers have won six straight road series
  • Team now four games back in Central Division
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  • 10:56 PMYahoo SportsTigers strike early, Valdez sharp to take series in Seattle
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The Tigers scored three times in the first inning on the way to a win over the Mariners on Thursday afternoon.

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