Who are the probable pitchers for Athletics at Detroit Tigers?

The listed probable pitchers are Jeffrey Springs and Troy Melton. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Athletics at Detroit Tigers - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Athletics at Detroit Tigers Game Summary

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Athletics 1 41-51

Final 1-6 Wed, Jul 8 · 6:40 PM ET

Detroit Tigers 6 42-50

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	1
DET	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	-	6	7	1

W: Troy Melton L: Jeffrey Springs

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	ATH R	H	E	Left On Base	DET R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	3
2nd	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0
5th	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1
6th	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
7th	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1
8th	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9th	0	1	0	1	-	0	0	0

Athletics vs Detroit Tigers Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateJuly 8, 2026

Time6:40 PM ET

VenueComerica Park

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 2 of 3

Day/Nightnight

Attendance29,049

Game Duration2h 45m

First Pitch2026-07-08T22:41:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Athletics vs Detroit Tigers Probable Pitchers

ATHJeffrey Springs

Stats3-9 · ERA 6.08 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 97.2 IP

DETTroy Melton

Stats5-1 · ERA 1.82 · 41 SO · WHIP 0.81 · 49.1 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Detroit SportsNet TV · EN · home · Streaming

NBCSCA TV · EN · away · Streaming

WXYT 97.1 FM FM · EN · home · Streaming

A's Cast AM · EN · away

LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM AM · ES · home · Streaming

Talk 650 KSTE AM · EN · away · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Bottom 1 · Single0-1

Riley Greene singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Dillon Dingler scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Riley Greene Pitcher: Jeffrey Springs

Bottom 2 · Home Run0-3

Jake Rogers homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Zach McKinstry scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Jake Rogers Pitcher: Jeffrey Springs

Top 4 · Field Error1-3

Jacob Wilson reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Zach McKinstry. Tyler Soderstrom scores. Jacob Wilson to 2nd.

RBI: 0 Batter: Jacob Wilson Pitcher: Troy Melton

Bottom 5 · Home Run1-6

Spencer Torkelson homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Jake Rogers scores. Kevin McGonigle scores.

RBI: 3 Batter: Spencer Torkelson Pitcher: Jeffrey Springs

Athletics Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO
1	Zack Gelof#20	3B	5	0	0	0	0	3
2	Nick Kurtz#16	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jeff McNeil#22	1B	3	0	1	0	0	1
3	Shea Langeliers#23	C	4	0	0	0	0	1
4	Tyler Soderstrom#21	DH	3	1	1	1	1	0
5	Jacob Wilson#5	SS	3	0	0	0	1	0
6	Lawrence Butler#4	RF	4	0	1	1	0	2
7	Joshua Kuroda-Grauer#44	2B	4	0	3	0	0	0
8	Carlos Cortes#26	LF	4	0	1	0	0	2
9	Henry Bolte#33	CF	4	0	0	0	0	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Jeffrey Springs#59	4.1	6	6	6	4	4	2	92 / 49
José Suarez#54	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	23 / 18
Justin Sterner#60	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12 / 7
Mason Barnett#63	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26 / 13

Detroit Tigers Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1	Matt Vierling#8	RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Dillon Dingler#13	C	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	Jake Rogers#34	C	2	2	2	1	2	1	0
3	Kevin McGonigle#7	SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
4	Spencer Torkelson#20	1B	3	1	1	1	3	1	2
5	Riley Greene#31	LF	3	0	2	0	1	1	0
6	Hao-Yu Lee#50	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Colt Keith#33	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
7	Ben Malgeri#53	RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
7	James Outman#43	CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Jahmai Jones#18	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
8	Kerry Carpenter#30	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Zach McKinstry#39	2B	2	1	0	0	0	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	SO	Pitches / Strikes
Beau Brieske#4	1.0	1	0	0	1	13 / 7
Keider Montero#54	1.2	2	0	1	1	32 / 21
Troy Melton#52	5.1	4	1	1	9	91 / 62
Tyler Holton#87	1.0	0	0	0	1	14 / 10

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Date / Time	Matchup	Status	TV / Streaming	Probable Pitchers	Venue	Links
Wed, Jul 8 3:45 PM ET	Toronto Blue Jays at San Francisco Giants 10-0	Final	NBCS BASportsnet	TOR: Dylan Cease 6-4 · ERA 2.56 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 98.1 IP SF: Logan Webb 5-7 · ERA 3.86 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 100.1 IP	Oracle Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:35 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Baltimore Orioles 9-7	Final	Marquee Sports NetworkMASN	CHC: Colin Rea 7-5 · ERA 4.75 · 70 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 94.2 IP BAL: Dean Kremer 1-2 · ERA 4.09 · 24 SO · WHIP 1.00 · 22.0 IP	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:40 PM ET	New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays 0-3	Final	Amazon Prime VideoRays.TV	NYY: Gerrit Cole 3-4 · ERA 4.04 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 49.0 IP TB: Shane McClanahan 8-5 · ERA 2.83 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 86.0 IP	Tropicana Field	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:40 PM ET	Atlanta Braves at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0	Final	BravesVisionSportsNet Pittsburgh	ATL: Grant Holmes 5-4 · ERA 3.61 · 76 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 87.1 IP PIT: Jared Jones 1-1 · ERA 4.37 · 39 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 35.0 IP	PNC Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:40 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at Miami Marlins 0-2	Final	Mariners.TVMarlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia	SEA: George Kirby 7-8 · ERA 3.76 · 98 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 110.0 IP MIA: Tyler Phillips 2-3 · ERA 3.28 · 55 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 74.0 IP	loanDepot park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:40 PM ET	Athletics at Detroit Tigers 1-6	Final	Detroit SportsNetNBCSCA	ATH: Jeffrey Springs 3-9 · ERA 6.08 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 97.2 IP DET: Troy Melton 5-1 · ERA 1.82 · 41 SO · WHIP 0.81 · 49.1 IP	Comerica Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 6:45 PM ET	Houston Astros at Washington Nationals 2-8	Final	Nationals.TVSpace City Home Network	HOU: Spencer Arrighetti 7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP WSH: Foster Griffin 10-2 · ERA 2.77 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 110.1 IP	Nationals Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 7:10 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at New York Mets 2-6	Final	Royals.TVSNY	KC: Steven Cruz 2-2 · ERA 5.04 · 40 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 30.1 IP NYM: Christian Scott 2-1 · ERA 3.17 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 54.0 IP	Citi Field	Details
Wed, Jul 8 7:10 PM ET	Philadelphia Phillies at Cincinnati Reds 5-11	Final	ESPN/ESPN App	PHI: Alan Rangel 0-2 · ERA 4.19 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 19.1 IP CIN: Chase Burns 11-1 · ERA 2.54 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 102.2 IP	Great American Ball Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 7:40 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at Minnesota Twins 5-6	Final	FOX9 KMSPGray MediaGuardians.TV Presented by Progressive	CLE: Slade Cecconi 4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP MIN: Connor Prielipp 2-5 · ERA 5.00 · 71 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 66.2 IP	Target Field	Details
Wed, Jul 8 7:40 PM ET	Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox 5-0	Final	Chicago Sports NetworkNESN	BOS: Jake Bennett 4-3 · ERA 2.64 · 35 SO · WHIP 0.94 · 47.2 IP CWS: Davis Martin 9-4 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 100.1 IP	Rate Field	Details
Wed, Jul 8 7:45 PM ET	Milwaukee Brewers at St. Louis Cardinals 1-5	Final	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookCardinals.TV Presented by bet365	MIL: Kyle Harrison 8-2 · ERA 3.01 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 83.2 IP STL: Michael McGreevy 4-7 · ERA 3.01 · 66 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 101.2 IP	Busch Stadium	Details
Wed, Jul 8 8:05 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers 13-1	Final	ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	LAA: Walbert Ureña 5-7 · ERA 2.88 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 81.1 IP TEX: MacKenzie Gore 5-8 · ERA 4.72 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 101.0 IP	Globe Life Field	Details
Wed, Jul 8 10:10 PM ET	Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres 4-10	Final	ESPN/ESPN App	AZ: Jose Cabrera 0-2 · ERA 5.60 · 12 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 17.2 IP SD: Michael King 6-7 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 108.1 IP	Petco Park	Details
Wed, Jul 8 10:10 PM ET	Colorado Rockies at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-4	Final	Rockies.TVSportsNet LA	COL: Gabriel Hughes 0-0 · ERA 3.00 · 8 SO · WHIP 1.00 · 9.0 IP LAD: Roki Sasaki 3-5 · ERA 5.33 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 81.0 IP	UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium	Details

Athletics at Detroit Tigers FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Athletics at Detroit Tigers?

The listed start time is 6:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Athletics at Detroit Tigers on?

The current TV listing is Detroit SportsNet, NBCSCA. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Jeffrey Springs and Troy Melton. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Comerica Park.

Inning	ATH R	H	E	Left On Base	DET R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	3
2nd	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0
5th	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1
6th	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
7th	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1
8th	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9th	0	1	0	1	-	0	0	0

Inning	ATH R	H	E	Left On Base	DET R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	3
2nd	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0
5th	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1
6th	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
7th	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1
8th	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9th	0	1	0	1	-	0	0	0

Athletics at Detroit Tigers: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Athletics at Detroit Tigers Game Summary

Linescore

Athletics vs Detroit Tigers Game Highlights

YouTube ATHLETICS vs. TIGERS: Official Full Game Highlights (July 8) | 2026 MLB Season

YouTube Game Highlights: Eduardo Valencia Homers in Debut, Tigers Sweep Athletics | 7/9/26

Official MLB Spencer Torkelson homers in Tigers' win 00:03:05

Official MLB Condensed Game: ATH@DET - 7/8/26 00:10:08

Official MLB Troy Melton's nine strikeouts 00:01:08

Official MLB Spencer Torkelson's three-run homer (15) 00:00:32

Official MLB Jake Rogers' two-run homer (2) 00:00:36

Official MLB Jeffrey Springs' four strikeouts 00:00:35

Official MLB Nick Kurtz leaves game with illness 00:01:03

Official MLB Dillon Dingler leaves game with hand injury 00:00:47

Official MLB Riley Greene's RBI single 00:00:17

Official MLB Sunglasses on the field in Detroit 00:00:30