Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers
Final
Recap
DETROIT -- Konnor Griffin homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates recorded their first winning season in eight years with a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday in the final game for both teams. Pittsburgh (82-80), which improved by 11 wins over 2025, hadn't finished with a record over .500 since going 82-79 in 2018. Detroit, which made the postseason the previous two years, finished 76-86, an 11-win drop from 2025.
Team stats
7Hits3
1Home runs2
3Walks1
10Strikeouts13
0Stolen bases1
128Pitches thrown124
13Pitching strikeouts10
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake MangumRF-LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'HearnDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jared TrioloPH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Flores Jr.C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronny SimonRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Gonzalez3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Konnor GriffinSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy CookCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwone KellyP | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Jared JonesP | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lake BacharP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mason MontgomeryP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |