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F. ValdezL	5-6 W-L	107.2 IP	4.10 ERA	2.42 SO/BB	1.32 WHIP
D. PetersonL	4-7 W-L	82.1 IP	6.45 ERA	1.89 SO/BB	1.64 WHIP

.F. Valdez

5-6, 107.2 IP, 4.10 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	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Burch Smith	Shoulder	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Gleyber Torres	Oblique	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
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	08-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Sep 1, 2027

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Jameson Taillon	Hamstring	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
Tyler Austin	Knee	07-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 18
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	07-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 25
Justin Steele	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	08-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 11
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 18
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	08-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 14
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	07-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 27
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 23

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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	94	354	58	99	34	8	60	58	.280	.388	.415	.803	18	3	11	0	295
D. Dingler C	88	328	48	86	60	19	23	78	.262	.325	.506	.831	19	2	0	0	267
R. Greene LF	96	347	49	100	45	13	52	109	.288	.381	.464	.845	20	1	2	1	257
S. Torkelson 1B	96	326	38	67	43	16	41	123	.206	.302	.408	.710	18	0	0	1	197
C. Keith 3B	87	254	35	62	22	8	15	54	.244	.293	.390	.683	9	2	4	0	155
K. Carpenter RF	74	205	26	45	36	13	18	72	.220	.294	.454	.748	5	2	0	0	142
M. Vierling CF	82	242	23	51	30	5	19	43	.211	.264	.339	.603	12	2	4	2	138
G. Torres 2B	43	157	26	44	18	4	29	33	.280	.395	.395	.790	6	0	0	0	120
Z. McKinstry 2B	72	221	21	43	19	4	25	45	.195	.274	.294	.568	6	2	1	3	106
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
H. Lee 2B	56	153	11	39	17	4	7	43	.255	.288	.392	.680	7	1	1	2	73
J. Outman CF	25	61	9	9	10	3	5	29	.148	.212	.328	.540	0	1	2	0	59
J. Rogers C	33	86	11	15	9	3	11	30	.174	.270	.326	.596	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	5	12	3	5	3	2	0	4	.417	.462	.917	1.379	0	0	0	0	16
B. Malgeri RF	12	25	2	7	4	0	4	7	.280	.367	.360	.727	2	0	0	0	15
G. Workman 3B	16	38	3	6	5	2	0	16	.158	.158	.395	.553	3	0	0	0	15
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	97	3226	409	756	389	115	346	850	.234	.313	.397	.710	141	19	33	13	2067

HITTING	G
K. McGonigle SS	94
D. Dingler C	88
R. Greene LF	96
S. Torkelson 1B	96
C. Keith 3B	87
K. Carpenter RF	74
M. Vierling CF	82
G. Torres 2B	43
Z. McKinstry 2B	72
W. Perez RF	53
H. Lee 2B	56
J. Outman CF	25
J. Rogers C	33
J. Baez SS	24
P. Meadows CF	12
E. Valencia DH	5
B. Malgeri RF	12
G. Workman 3B	16
J. Jung DH	3
T. Cruz RF	2
Total	97

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	21	15	6-5	1	1	100.2	3.22	77	38	36	9	22	70	.209	0.98	244
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	13	13	5-5	0	0	75.2	3.09	61	29	26	10	11	89	.218	0.95	197
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	9	9	5-1	0	0	55.0	1.80	33	12	11	7	15	50	.170	0.87	174
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	17	0	0-0	0	0	10.0	5.40	11	6	6	1	6	15	.275	1.70	13
B. Brieske RP	8	0	0-0	0	0	9.1	6.75	9	7	7	3	4	8	.257	1.39	12
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	97	97	45-52	18	37	855.2	3.62	748	384	344	95	286	809	.233	1.21	1852

PITCHING	GP
K. Montero SP	21
F. Valdez SP	19
T. Skubal SP	13
C. Mize SP	14
T. Melton SP	9
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	17
B. Brieske RP	8
J. Verlander SP	1
R. Vanasco RP	5
Total	97

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	97	361	64	104	53	21	48	109	.288	.385	.526	.911	15	4	25	6	354
D. Swanson SS	93	316	59	66	58	16	37	85	.209	.291	.408	.699	11	2	12	0	265
M. Busch 1B	96	351	40	84	50	11	63	95	.239	.367	.393	.760	17	2	2	1	256
I. Happ LF	93	344	59	76	42	17	51	126	.221	.329	.430	.759	17	2	4	1	249
N. Hoerner 2B	95	378	37	89	38	4	36	33	.235	.307	.328	.635	23	0	14	3	248
A. Bregman 3B	95	373	45	89	41	9	50	68	.239	.336	.357	.693	15	1	2	1	245
S. Suzuki RF	81	305	48	82	48	15	36	89	.269	.349	.466	.815	15	0	1	0	234
C. Kelly C	71	224	35	60	32	6	28	43	.268	.357	.393	.750	10	0	0	1	163
M. Conforto RF	63	144	20	35	22	8	19	48	.243	.329	.479	.808	10	0	1	0	108
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	26	57	8	14	7	1	4	10	.246	.290	.386	.676	3	1	2	0	40
J. Dean RF	10	5	3	2	3	0	1	2	.400	.500	.800	1.300	0	1	0	0	10
K. Alcantara DH	17	17	3	4	3	0	1	6	.235	.278	.235	.513	0	0	0	1	7
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	97	3305	486	804	453	121	421	817	.243	.336	.409	.745	155	15	69	15	2477

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	97
D. Swanson SS	93
M. Busch 1B	96
I. Happ LF	93
N. Hoerner 2B	95
A. Bregman 3B	95
S. Suzuki RF	81
C. Kelly C	71
M. Conforto RF	63
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
M. Amaya C	52
P. Ramirez 2B	26
J. Dean RF	10
K. Alcantara DH	17
S. Kingery 2B	8
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	97

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	20	16	7-6	1	1	100.2	4.74	106	55	53	15	37	76	.270	1.42	172
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	163
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	42	0	3-2	5	9	41.1	3.05	37	17	14	6	16	48	.233	1.28	127
M. Boyd SP	9	9	5-1	0	0	46.0	4.50	46	24	23	5	13	47	.257	1.28	111
R. Rolison RP	33	2	5-1	1	3	36.1	2.72	30	13	11	4	17	37	.236	1.29	106
J. Taillon SP	13	13	2-5	0	0	67.2	5.19	65	40	39	20	23	59	.248	1.30	104
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	32	0	2-2	2	5	27.2	4.23	23	14	13	7	13	35	.219	1.30	69
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
J. Woodford RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	13.50	5	3	3	1	0	3	.500	2.50	34
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
D. Pomeranz RP	5	0	2-0	0	1	4.2	9.64	7	5	5	2	3	1	.350	2.14	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	9	0	0-0	0	0	10.1	2.61	6	3	3	2	8	11	.167	1.35	18
T. Ferguson RP	10	0	0-1	0	1	9.1	3.86	6	4	4	2	0	13	.176	0.64	13
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	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	97	97	54-43	20	36	862.1	4.33	801	437	415	149	299	758	.246	1.28	2046

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	19
B. Brown RP	20
C. Rea SP	20
C. Kelly C	1
J. Assad SP	15
E. Cabrera SP	14
J. Webb RP	42
M. Boyd SP	9
R. Rolison RP	33
J. Taillon SP	13
T. Thornton RP	25
D. Peterson SP	3
H. Milner RP	38
C. Thielbar RP	32
D. Palencia RP	19
J. Woodford RP	1
C. Horton P	2
E. Roberts RP	23
D. Pomeranz RP	5
R. Martin P	8
P. Maton RP	30
G. Hollowell RP	9
T. Ferguson RP	10
T. Blach RP	1
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	97

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