Tyler Glasnow leads Dodgers against Tigers in rain-delayed series finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers faced off in the rubber match of their series at Comerica Park on August 28, 2026. The game faced an hour-long rain delay before Tyler Glasnow took the mound against Framber Valdez. The Dodgers pushed ahead in the fourth inning on a sacrifice fly from Miguel Rojas that scored Freddie Freeman. The Tigers answered in the bottom of the fourth when Kevin McGonigle drove in Gleyber Torres with a single to tie the game at 1-1. McGonigle's hit marked his 140th of the season, setting a record for Tigers rookies. The game remained tied into the sixth inning as both pitchers managed limited offense throughout the contest. Shohei Ohtani continued to struggle at the plate for the Dodgers while dealing with bicep and knee issues.
- •Tyler Glasnow and Framber Valdez started the contest at Comerica Park on August 28.
- •Kevin McGonigle set a record for Tigers rookies with his 140th hit of the season.
- •Miguel Rojas provided the initial Dodgers run with a fourth-inning sacrifice fly.
- •Shohei Ohtani participated in the game despite ongoing bicep and knee soreness.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — Tyler Glasnow stuffs the Tigers in a locker
"The Tigers bats were overpowered by the right-hander and eventually the pitching staff succombed as well.
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