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    Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers

    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    39-24, 19-13 Away
    1
    39-24, 19-13 Away
    Final
    DET
    Detroit TigersTigersDET
    42-23, 22-8 Home
    3
    42-23, 22-8 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    I. HappLF
    1-4000.259
    K. TuckerRF
    2-4001.286
    S. SuzukiDH
    0-4000.265
    C. KellyC
    0-4000.260
    P. Crow-ArmstrongCF
    2-4000.278
    D. SwansonSS
    1-4000.240
    N. Hoerner2B
    0-4000.289
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    • 3rd: Hoerner grounded out to third.
    • 5th: Hoerner flied out to center.
    • 7th: Hoerner flied out to center.
    • 9th: Hoerner grounded out to shortstop.
    J. Turner1B
    1-3000.211
    J. BertiPR
    0-0000.224
    M. Busch1B
    0-0000.275
    M. Shaw3B
    2-3100.259
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    B. Brown
    7.0721792-645.37
    G. Cabrera
    1.0110010-73.09
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CHCDET
    Hits
    9
    8
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    12
    14
    Runners LOB
    6
    5

    Game Information

    Comerica Park
    Comerica Park
    7:10 PM, June 6, 2025Coverage: Apple TV
    Detroit, Michigan
    Attendance: 40,132
    Game Time:2:13
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Emil Jimenez
    • First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
    • Second Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
    • Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski

    Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

    — Tarik Skubal pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning, and Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday night in the opener of a weekend series between two of the majors' best teams.
    Jun 6, 2026, 09:49 pm - AP
    CHC
    DET
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    000001000190
    00001101-380
    T. Skubal
    win

    T. Skubal6-2

    7.2 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
    B. Brown
    loss

    B. Brown3-4

    7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
    W. Vest
    save

    W. Vest10

    1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CHCDET
    5thTorres singled to center, Báez scored, Meadows to third.01
    6thTucker doubled to right, Shaw scored.11
    6thTorkelson homered to left center (392 feet).12
    8thJones homered to left center (374 feet).13
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    DET wins 2-1

    • Cubs
      1
    • Tigers
      3
    Game 1
    6/6
    • Cubs
      6
    • Tigers
      1
    Game 2
    6/7
    • Cubs
      0
    • Tigers
      4
    Game 3
    6/8

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Pittsburgh118.579-L1
    Cincinnati118.579-L1
    St. Louis108.5560.5W2
    Milwaukee108.5560.5W2
    Chicago99.5001.5W2
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    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Minnesota118.579-L1
    Cleveland119.5500.5W1
    Detroit109.5261W6
    Kansas City712.3684L4
    Chicago613.3165L3
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    Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights

    Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights

    Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights
    Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, but Guardians hold off Orioles

    Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, but Guardians hold off Orioles

    Guardians rookie Parker Messick's bid for MLB's first no-hitter of 2026 was broken up in the ninth inning, but Cleveland held on for a 4-2 win over the Orioles on Thursday night.
    Guardians rookie Parker Messick has no-hit bid broken up in 9th inning of 4-2 win over Orioles

    Guardians rookie Parker Messick has no-hit bid broken up in 9th inning of 4-2 win over Orioles

    — Parker Messick took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, José Ramírez homered for the third time in four games and the Cleveland Guardians opened a seven-game homestand with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
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