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T. MeltonR	5-1 W-L	49.1 IP	1.82 ERA	3.73 SO/BB	0.81 WHIP
D. PetersonL	4-7 W-L	82.1 IP	6.45 ERA	1.89 SO/BB	1.64 WHIP

.T. Melton

5-1, 49.1 IP, 1.82 ERA

.D. Peterson

4-7, 82.1 IP, 6.45 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hamstring	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Javier Baez	Ankle	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Burch Smith	Shoulder	07-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 21
Gleyber Torres	Oblique	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Wenceel Perez	Orbital	08-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 16
Will Vest	Elbow	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Parker Meadows	Arm	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-28-2027Expected to be out until at least Mar 1
Jackson Jobe	Elbow	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Brant Hurter	Back	07-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 23
Bailey Horn	Elbow	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Jameson Taillon	Hamstring	07-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 19
Tyler Austin	Knee	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
Justin Steele	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	07-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 21
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Ben Brown	Neck	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Matt Shaw	Hand	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	92	347	58	99	34	8	59	56	.285	.394	.424	.818	18	3	11	0	295
D. Dingler C	86	321	48	85	60	19	23	75	.265	.327	.514	.841	19	2	0	0	266
R. Greene LF	94	340	48	98	45	13	51	106	.288	.381	.465	.846	19	1	2	1	254
S. Torkelson 1B	94	319	38	67	43	16	41	120	.210	.308	.417	.725	18	0	0	1	199
C. Keith 3B	85	250	35	62	22	8	14	52	.248	.295	.396	.691	9	2	4	0	155
K. Carpenter RF	72	201	26	45	36	13	18	70	.224	.300	.463	.763	5	2	0	0	143
M. Vierling CF	80	235	23	49	30	5	19	41	.209	.264	.340	.604	12	2	3	2	135
G. Torres 2B	43	157	26	44	18	4	29	33	.280	.395	.395	.790	6	0	0	0	120
Z. McKinstry 2B	70	215	21	42	19	4	25	42	.195	.277	.298	.575	6	2	1	3	107
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
H. Lee 2B	55	149	11	38	15	4	7	41	.255	.288	.389	.677	6	1	1	2	70
J. Outman CF	23	58	8	9	10	3	5	27	.155	.222	.345	.567	0	1	1	0	57
J. Rogers C	32	85	11	15	9	3	11	30	.176	.273	.329	.602	2	1	1	0	47
J. Baez SS	24	78	10	20	6	2	2	16	.256	.280	.397	.677	5	0	1	1	43
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
E. Valencia DH	3	9	3	5	3	2	0	2	.556	.600	1.222	1.822	0	0	0	0	17
G. Workman 3B	16	38	3	6	5	2	0	16	.158	.158	.395	.553	3	0	0	0	15
B. Malgeri RF	11	23	2	6	4	0	4	7	.261	.357	.304	.661	1	0	0	0	13
J. Jung DH	3	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	.167	.375	.167	.542	0	0	0	0	3
T. Cruz RF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	95	3164	407	748	387	115	343	824	.236	.315	.401	.716	138	19	31	13	2058

HITTING	G
K. McGonigle SS	92
D. Dingler C	86
R. Greene LF	94
S. Torkelson 1B	94
C. Keith 3B	85
K. Carpenter RF	72
M. Vierling CF	80
G. Torres 2B	43
Z. McKinstry 2B	70
W. Perez RF	53
H. Lee 2B	55
J. Outman CF	23
J. Rogers C	32
J. Baez SS	24
P. Meadows CF	12
E. Valencia DH	3
G. Workman 3B	16
B. Malgeri RF	11
J. Jung DH	3
T. Cruz RF	2
Total	95

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	19	15	5-5	1	1	94.1	3.15	72	35	33	9	21	60	.208	0.99	223
F. Valdez SP	19	19	5-6	0	0	107.2	4.10	106	54	49	11	36	87	.252	1.32	200
T. Skubal SP	12	12	5-4	0	0	70.2	3.06	57	27	24	10	10	84	.218	0.95	193
C. Mize SP	14	14	4-6	0	0	77.1	2.79	59	25	24	5	18	77	.209	1.00	187
T. Melton SP	8	8	5-1	0	0	49.1	1.82	29	11	10	7	11	41	.166	0.81	161
D. Anderson RP	34	2	3-3	2	5	56.0	4.18	52	29	26	9	20	70	.242	1.29	121
J. Flaherty SP	18	18	3-8	0	0	82.1	4.48	76	49	41	9	40	98	.239	1.41	119
K. Jansen RP	27	0	1-4	11	15	23.2	4.56	16	13	12	5	13	25	.188	1.23	106
K. Finnegan RP	40	0	2-0	1	6	42.1	2.13	38	10	10	4	25	32	.252	1.49	91
E. De Jesus RP	22	0	2-0	1	1	31.2	3.98	27	17	14	1	13	31	.227	1.26	77
B. Hurter RP	21	0	4-1	0	0	25.1	2.84	15	9	8	1	12	18	.174	1.07	72
T. Holton RP	40	2	1-4	0	1	42.0	3.21	46	19	15	5	10	35	.280	1.33	57
J. Rogers C	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.50	47
W. Vest RP	27	0	3-5	2	7	26.2	6.08	28	22	18	2	10	27	.275	1.43	45
T. Madden RP	7	1	0-0	0	0	20.0	3.15	16	7	7	2	5	23	.211	1.05	42
J. Waguespack RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	12.1	1.46	6	2	2	2	2	8	.140	0.65	30
B. Smith RP	13	1	0-2	0	0	17.0	3.18	18	8	6	2	7	20	.277	1.47	20
B. Hanifee RP	14	2	0-0	0	0	13.2	3.29	15	5	5	2	4	6	.283	1.39	19
D. Sommers RP	16	0	0-0	0	0	9.1	5.79	10	6	6	1	5	14	.270	1.61	13
B. Brieske RP	7	0	0-0	0	0	9.0	7.00	9	7	7	3	4	7	.265	1.44	10
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
R. Vanasco RP	5	0	0-1	0	1	6.1	15.63	14	12	11	2	6	4	.412	3.16	-15
Total	95	95	44-51	18	37	837.2	3.63	734	378	338	95	279	783	.233	1.21	1812

PITCHING	GP
K. Montero SP	19
F. Valdez SP	19
T. Skubal SP	12
C. Mize SP	14
T. Melton SP	8
D. Anderson RP	34
J. Flaherty SP	18
K. Jansen RP	27
K. Finnegan RP	40
E. De Jesus RP	22
B. Hurter RP	21
T. Holton RP	40
J. Rogers C	2
W. Vest RP	27
T. Madden RP	7
J. Waguespack RP	9
B. Smith RP	13
B. Hanifee RP	14
D. Sommers RP	16
B. Brieske RP	7
J. Verlander SP	1
R. Vanasco RP	5
Total	95

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	95	355	61	103	52	21	45	108	.290	.383	.532	.915	15	4	23	6	343
D. Swanson SS	91	309	58	65	58	16	37	82	.210	.293	.411	.704	10	2	12	0	264
M. Busch 1B	94	343	39	81	48	11	63	93	.236	.367	.388	.755	15	2	2	1	249
I. Happ LF	91	338	59	75	42	17	49	123	.222	.328	.435	.763	17	2	4	1	247
N. Hoerner 2B	93	370	37	87	38	4	36	33	.235	.308	.330	.638	23	0	14	3	246
A. Bregman 3B	93	365	43	86	37	8	49	66	.236	.333	.345	.678	14	1	2	1	232
S. Suzuki RF	79	297	46	80	48	15	35	88	.269	.349	.468	.817	14	0	1	0	229
C. Kelly C	69	216	34	60	32	6	27	41	.278	.366	.407	.773	10	0	0	1	162
M. Conforto RF	62	140	20	34	22	8	19	47	.243	.331	.486	.817	10	0	1	0	107
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
M. Amaya C	52	131	25	30	13	3	18	36	.229	.353	.351	.704	7	0	0	0	91
P. Ramirez 2B	25	56	8	14	7	1	3	9	.250	.283	.393	.676	3	1	2	0	39
J. Dean RF	10	5	3	2	3	0	1	2	.400	.500	.800	1.300	0	1	0	0	10
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	16	15	3	3	1	0	1	6	.200	.250	.200	.450	0	0	0	1	4
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	95	3239	476	789	444	120	412	801	.244	.336	.410	.746	150	15	67	15	2430

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	95
D. Swanson SS	91
M. Busch 1B	94
I. Happ LF	91
N. Hoerner 2B	93
A. Bregman 3B	93
S. Suzuki RF	79
C. Kelly C	69
M. Conforto RF	62
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
M. Amaya C	52
P. Ramirez 2B	25
J. Dean RF	10
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	16
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	95

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	19	19	5-8	0	0	108.0	4.17	94	51	50	22	27	105	.232	1.12	218
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
C. Rea SP	19	15	7-5	1	1	94.2	4.75	101	51	50	14	36	70	.273	1.45	162
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	162
J. Assad SP	15	8	6-1	0	0	61.1	4.11	54	28	28	12	15	37	.240	1.13	144
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
J. Webb RP	41	0	3-2	4	8	40.2	3.10	37	17	14	6	16	48	.236	1.30	118
R. Rolison RP	32	2	5-1	1	3	35.1	2.80	29	13	11	4	17	36	.234	1.30	104
J. Taillon SP	13	13	2-5	0	0	67.2	5.19	65	40	39	20	23	59	.248	1.30	104
M. Boyd SP	8	8	4-1	0	0	39.2	4.31	40	20	19	4	12	44	.260	1.31	97
T. Thornton RP	25	0	3-2	3	3	29.0	2.48	19	9	8	4	10	13	.194	1.00	87
D. Peterson SP	3	3	1-1	0	0	14.1	8.16	16	13	13	3	7	7	.291	1.60	85
H. Milner RP	38	0	1-0	1	2	35.2	3.53	34	14	14	4	9	18	.256	1.21	70
C. Thielbar RP	31	0	2-2	2	5	27.1	4.28	21	14	13	7	13	35	.206	1.24	70
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
D. Pomeranz RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	3.1	8.10	4	3	3	1	0	1	.286	1.20	27
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
E. Roberts RP	23	0	0-2	0	1	25.2	4.21	22	14	12	3	14	17	.237	1.40	24
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
P. Maton RP	30	0	0-1	0	2	26.2	6.08	32	18	18	5	15	31	.299	1.76	20
G. Hollowell RP	7	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	5	3	3	2	8	6	.179	1.63	10
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
T. Ferguson RP	9	0	0-1	0	1	8.1	4.32	6	4	4	2	0	12	.194	0.72	9
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
J. Wicks SP	4	2	0-2	2	2	10.1	10.45	18	12	12	1	2	8	.383	1.94	6
J. Murray RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	18.00	6	6	6	2	2	6	.400	2.67	5
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	95	95	53-42	19	35	844.1	4.34	785	428	407	147	295	742	.246	1.28	1968

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	19
B. Brown RP	20
C. Rea SP	19
C. Kelly C	1
J. Assad SP	15
E. Cabrera SP	14
J. Webb RP	41
R. Rolison RP	32
J. Taillon SP	13
M. Boyd SP	8
T. Thornton RP	25
D. Peterson SP	3
H. Milner RP	38
C. Thielbar RP	31
D. Palencia RP	19
D. Pomeranz RP	3
C. Horton P	2
E. Roberts RP	23
R. Martin P	8
P. Maton RP	30
G. Hollowell RP	7
T. Blach RP	1
T. Ferguson RP	9
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	95

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