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Tigers struggle offensively in 4-1 loss to Rays, extend losing streak

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Tigers struggle offensively in 4-1 loss to Rays, extend losing streak
Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on August 24, marking their sixth consecutive loss. The Tigers were unable to mount a significant offensive effort, managing just one run on five hits. Left-hander Framber Valdez started for Detroit, allowing four runs over six innings, including a challenging first inning where he surrendered two runs. The Tigers' only run came in the fourth inning before they were held hitless from the fourth to the eighth. Detroit's record now stands at 61-70 as they seek to halt their losing streak in the second game of the series on August 25 against right-hander Jackson Jobe.

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By the Numbers
  • •Tigers score one run while managing five hits in the game.
  • •Framber Valdez allowed four runs, dropping to 8-9 with a 4.35 ERA.
  • •Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen limited the Tigers to one run over six innings.
  • •Tigers' last hit before the eighth was in the fourth inning.
  • •Next game is set for August 25 against the Rays.
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  • 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Bats still slumbering as Tigers skid continues with 6th straight loss
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Detroit Tigers score: Left-hander Framber Valdez allowed two runs in the first inning, bringing his ERA in the 1st frame to 7.36 this season.

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