Washington Nationals vs. Detroit Tigers Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - September 23, 2026 Gametracker

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A. AlvarezL	2-6 W-L	102.0 IP	3.35 ERA	2.11 SO/BB	1.27 WHIP
F. ValdezL	10-10 W-L	163.2 IP	4.01 ERA	2.02 SO/BB	1.36 WHIP

.A. Alvarez

2-6, 102.0 IP, 3.35 ERA

.F. Valdez

10-10, 163.2 IP, 4.01 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Josiah Gray	Elbow	09-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 25
PJ Poulin	Forearm	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Drew Millas	Finger	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Davidjohn Herz	Elbow	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Ken Waldichuk	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mitchell Parker	Elbow	08-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Harry Ford	Hand	09-14-2026Probable for Sep 15
Matt Waldron	Chest	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Orlando Ribalta	Forearm	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Connelly Early	Elbow	09-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 19

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hamstring	09-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 26
Burch Smith	Shoulder	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Jack Flaherty	Forearm	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Wenceel Perez	Orbital	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Will Vest	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Parker Meadows	Arm	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-28-2027Expected to be out until at least Mar 1
Matt Vierling	Thigh	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Kerry Carpenter	Foot	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Colt Keith	Thumb	09-14-2026Probable for Sep 15
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Horn	Elbow	08-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Sep 1

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Comerica ParkDetroit, MI

WASNationals

DETTigers

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
C. Abrams SS	142	542	88	143	96	30	53	150	.264	.339	.494	.833	29	3	29	6	494
J. Wood RF	124	474	102	127	75	30	98	165	.268	.395	.523	.918	29	1	21	3	483
D. Lile LF	149	564	76	140	82	20	39	121	.248	.301	.431	.732	27	8	15	7	408
J. Young CF	132	398	54	99	47	10	32	75	.249	.316	.389	.705	20	3	18	3	291
N. Nunez 2B	136	409	52	86	35	1	46	96	.210	.290	.244	.534	5	3	46	9	269
K. Ruiz C	97	311	44	90	47	10	16	36	.289	.327	.463	.790	24	0	2	1	239
D. Crews RF	98	363	48	81	40	11	27	98	.223	.291	.372	.663	19	1	9	0	227
B. House 3B	85	293	38	70	44	10	24	83	.239	.300	.392	.692	15	0	3	0	188
J. Vivas 2B	114	283	30	69	29	3	38	47	.244	.337	.336	.673	15	1	2	1	175
A. Chaparro 1B	75	175	31	44	36	10	22	48	.251	.351	.491	.842	12	0	0	0	156
J. Tena DH	111	249	35	56	23	7	27	86	.225	.307	.373	.680	12	2	5	2	146
H. Ford C	31	86	14	16	10	3	14	23	.186	.307	.360	.667	6	0	3	0	64
A. Ortiz 1B	37	113	16	24	13	5	6	32	.212	.252	.389	.641	5	0	0	0	63
D. Millas C	50	130	18	24	11	2	14	37	.185	.277	.262	.539	4	0	0	1	60
Y. Morales 1B	9	27	6	8	3	2	0	8	.296	.296	.593	.889	2	0	1	0	23
A. Pinckney LF	16	22	6	6	3	1	1	8	.273	.308	.500	.808	0	1	1	1	19
Total	151	5150	772	1276	731	198	524	1265	.248	.323	.426	.749	266	30	166	37	3305

HITTING	G
C. Abrams SS	142
J. Wood RF	124
D. Lile LF	149
J. Young CF	132
N. Nunez 2B	136
K. Ruiz C	97
D. Crews RF	98
B. House 3B	85
J. Vivas 2B	114
A. Chaparro 1B	75
J. Tena DH	111
H. Ford C	31
A. Ortiz 1B	37
D. Millas C	50
Y. Morales 1B	9
A. Pinckney LF	16
Total	151

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Cavalli SP	31	31	12-5	0	0	164.2	3.12	144	68	57	18	48	194	.233	1.17	439
A. Alvarez SP	23	15	2-6	1	1	102.0	3.35	83	38	38	5	47	99	.222	1.27	184
J. Vivas 2B	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	11	7	6	1	1	0	.478	3.00	175
C. Beeter RP	50	0	6-5	12	19	48.0	4.50	36	25	24	8	31	47	.212	1.40	174
B. Lord RP	37	5	5-2	1	3	77.2	4.06	67	36	35	10	31	71	.228	1.26	160
J. Tena DH	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	3.00	146
P. Poulin RP	35	11	3-0	3	5	36.2	2.70	27	12	11	4	21	25	.206	1.31	104
J. Irvin SP	20	19	2-9	0	0	96.1	5.51	90	63	59	17	46	96	.245	1.41	102
O. Ribalta RP	45	0	1-2	2	5	43.0	3.77	34	21	18	5	18	42	.217	1.21	91
W. Dion RP	10	1	1-2	0	2	21.1	3.80	11	9	9	3	10	21	.162	0.98	75
G. Varland RP	33	0	1-2	6	8	31.2	6.82	43	26	24	7	15	30	.326	1.83	67
M. Parker RP	22	0	3-3	1	6	39.2	6.58	46	31	29	9	13	34	.289	1.49	59
J. Bird RP	8	0	0-0	0	0	8.1	3.24	6	3	3	2	2	10	.194	0.96	55
R. Lovelady RP	27	5	1-3	4	7	23.0	3.91	26	10	10	3	17	21	.286	1.87	55
M. Waldron RP	3	1	1-0	0	0	5.2	0.00	7	0	0	0	1	2	.292	1.41	47
R. Cornelio RP	14	2	2-2	0	1	27.2	4.88	21	20	15	2	22	31	.216	1.55	44
P. Schultz RP	27	1	1-2	1	2	32.1	6.40	43	26	23	5	12	32	.314	1.70	38
E. Tolman RP	9	0	1-1	2	3	10.1	2.61	8	4	3	0	5	11	.222	1.26	36
J. Sinclair RP	5	0	1-0	1	1	5.1	1.69	2	1	1	0	3	5	.118	0.94	24
T. Cosgrove RP	18	0	1-2	1	4	16.1	7.71	18	16	14	3	6	14	.290	1.47	20
Z. Kent RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	12.2	5.68	15	8	8	1	3	10	.283	1.42	18
E. Yean RP	8	1	0-1	0	0	11.0	2.45	8	3	3	1	2	7	.190	0.91	17
J. Lawrence RP	7	0	0-0	1	1	6.1	4.26	7	3	3	1	7	6	.292	2.21	15
J. Simpson RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	4.0	6.75	0	3	3	0	3	4	.000	0.75	15
J. Kent SP	6	6	1-4	0	0	27.1	6.59	30	21	20	1	20	23	.275	1.83	13
K. Waldichuk SP	5	0	0-0	0	1	9.1	6.75	8	7	7	4	6	8	.235	1.50	10
Y. Cruz RP	7	0	0-1	0	2	5.0	9.00	9	5	5	1	6	5	.429	3.00	5
C. Palmquist SP	11	6	0-2	0	0	16.1	7.71	21	14	14	1	8	15	.323	1.78	0
C. Henry RP	11	0	0-2	0	2	13.2	7.90	17	14	12	4	7	15	.288	1.76	0
L. Perales RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	7.0	11.57	10	9	9	3	6	9	.323	2.29	0
Total	151	151	70-81	36	75	1338.0	4.74	1302	769	704	203	556	1185	.254	1.39	2188

PITCHING	GP
C. Cavalli SP	31
A. Alvarez SP	23
J. Vivas 2B	4
C. Beeter RP	50
B. Lord RP	37
J. Tena DH	1
P. Poulin RP	35
J. Irvin SP	20
O. Ribalta RP	45
W. Dion RP	10
G. Varland RP	33
M. Parker RP	22
J. Bird RP	8
R. Lovelady RP	27
M. Waldron RP	3
R. Cornelio RP	14
P. Schultz RP	27
E. Tolman RP	9
J. Sinclair RP	5
T. Cosgrove RP	18
Z. Kent RP	9
E. Yean RP	8
J. Lawrence RP	7
J. Simpson RP	3
J. Kent SP	6
K. Waldichuk SP	5
Y. Cruz RP	7
C. Palmquist SP	11
C. Henry RP	11
L. Perales RP	4
Total	151

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	145	560	93	153	65	17	88	89	.273	.373	.425	.798	26	4	12	3	463
R. Greene LF	129	472	74	134	71	20	64	146	.284	.371	.483	.854	30	2	3	1	373
D. Dingler C	137	521	68	127	88	27	32	133	.244	.304	.455	.759	25	2	0	0	373
S. Torkelson 1B	147	493	60	110	69	23	61	177	.223	.315	.414	.729	25	0	0	1	311
C. Keith 3B	136	378	49	97	36	10	30	82	.257	.318	.402	.720	17	4	6	0	243
G. Torres 2B	89	333	56	89	37	8	51	75	.267	.368	.378	.746	13	0	0	0	235
Z. McKinstry RF	120	357	42	74	26	4	41	65	.207	.293	.305	.598	15	4	3	5	189
H. Lee 2B	103	282	35	72	41	8	26	76	.255	.315	.408	.723	15	2	2	2	181
K. Carpenter RF	81	231	27	48	36	13	18	75	.208	.276	.416	.692	5	2	0	0	144
M. Vierling CF	92	266	24	55	31	5	19	49	.207	.255	.335	.590	13	3	4	2	144
M. Clark CF	40	139	21	38	20	3	14	33	.273	.353	.446	.799	9	3	5	1	112
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
J. Baez SS	53	172	24	41	17	2	5	34	.238	.267	.349	.616	11	1	1	2	91
E. Valencia C	32	97	15	31	18	6	2	26	.320	.340	.598	.938	9	0	0	0	81
J. Outman CF	45	93	14	17	14	5	5	42	.183	.240	.366	.606	0	1	2	1	76
B. Malgeri RF	50	99	13	23	15	3	16	33	.232	.342	.354	.696	3	0	5	0	73
J. Peck SS	13	34	3	8	6	0	5	8	.235	.357	.265	.622	1	0	4	0	29
B. Callahan LF	22	52	3	12	8	1	3	21	.231	.281	.385	.666	3	1	0	0	24
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
C. Julks RF	4	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.715	1	0	0	0	3
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	150	5056	672	1210	640	169	528	1302	.239	.316	.399	.715	235	32	54	21	3267

HITTING	G
K. McGonigle SS	145
R. Greene LF	129
D. Dingler C	137
S. Torkelson 1B	147
C. Keith 3B	136
G. Torres 2B	89
Z. McKinstry RF	120
H. Lee 2B	103
K. Carpenter RF	81
M. Vierling CF	92
M. Clark CF	40
W. Perez RF	53
J. Baez SS	53
E. Valencia C	32
J. Outman CF	45
B. Malgeri RF	50
J. Peck SS	13
B. Callahan LF	22
P. Meadows CF	12
C. Julks RF	4
J. Jung DH	3
T. Cruz RF	2
Total	150

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	30	24	9-8	1	1	147.0	3.55	117	62	58	17	34	98	.214	1.03	332
F. Valdez SP	29	29	10-10	0	0	163.2	4.01	163	82	73	15	60	121	.258	1.36	309
T. Melton SP	19	19	8-4	0	0	110.2	2.52	88	37	31	13	34	90	.216	1.10	281
K. Jansen RP	47	0	4-6	20	26	42.0	3.43	24	18	16	7	23	48	.166	1.12	224
Z. McKinstry RF	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	18.00	3	4	4	1	5	0	.333	4.00	189
D. Anderson RP	47	9	4-6	2	7	97.0	3.80	87	45	41	14	40	105	.239	1.31	181
T. Holton RP	64	3	2-5	2	4	70.1	2.69	68	26	21	8	17	55	.255	1.21	129
J. Flaherty SP	19	19	3-8	0	0	86.1	4.59	80	52	44	11	42	102	.240	1.41	124
T. Kinley RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	2.25	3	2	2	0	5	5	.125	1.00	122
K. Finnegan RP	62	0	3-1	2	12	60.1	4.18	64	30	28	10	34	47	.281	1.62	107
E. De Jesus RP	30	0	2-0	1	1	42.1	3.83	38	21	18	3	15	39	.239	1.25	94
T. Madden RP	17	1	1-0	0	0	39.0	3.46	29	15	15	4	13	40	.200	1.08	85
B. Hurter RP	24	0	4-1	0	0	28.1	2.86	19	10	9	1	12	20	.192	1.09	77
J. Waguespack RP	30	1	1-2	0	1	38.2	2.79	20	13	12	6	16	25	.153	0.93	76
J. Jobe SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	34.2	3.89	31	16	15	6	13	34	.238	1.27	65
D. Sommers RP	39	0	1-4	0	1	35.0	3.60	32	16	14	3	13	53	.246	1.29	56
W. Vest RP	27	0	3-5	2	7	26.2	6.08	28	22	18	2	10	27	.275	1.43	45
B. Brieske RP	14	0	1-0	0	0	18.1	4.91	14	10	10	4	6	16	.209	1.09	40
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	23	2	0-1	0	0	21.1	5.06	24	12	12	5	7	10	.286	1.45	20
A. Sears SP	4	2	0-1	0	0	16.2	5.40	19	10	10	2	4	13	.284	1.38	16
T. Rainey RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	7.0	3.86	3	3	3	0	8	6	.136	1.57	9
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
Y. Diaz RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	6.75	5	4	4	1	4	6	.250	1.69	-7
Total	150	150	71-79	30	61	1330.0	3.66	1158	601	541	155	469	1203	.233	1.22	2588

PITCHING	GP
K. Montero SP	30
F. Valdez SP	29
T. Melton SP	19
K. Jansen RP	47
Z. McKinstry RF	2
D. Anderson RP	47
T. Holton RP	64
J. Flaherty SP	19
T. Kinley RP	9
K. Finnegan RP	62
E. De Jesus RP	30
T. Madden RP	17
B. Hurter RP	24
J. Waguespack RP	30
J. Jobe SP	7
D. Sommers RP	39
W. Vest RP	27
B. Brieske RP	14
B. Smith RP	13
B. Hanifee RP	23
A. Sears SP	4
T. Rainey RP	6
J. Verlander SP	1
Y. Diaz RP	4
Total	150

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