Tigers Defeat Rockies 8-1 to Close Fiesta Tigres Weekend
Larry Arreguin
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) — The Detroit Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon with an 8-1 victory during the second day of Fiesta Tigres at Comerica Park.
Riley Greene (#31) drove in three runs, Spencer Torkelson (#20) added a solo home run and Jackson Jobe (#21) recorded a career-high eight strikeouts as Detroit earned its fourth consecutive victory.
Colorado took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning when Adael Amador (#1) hit a solo home run to right field.
Detroit answered in the bottom half of the inning.
Colt Keith (#33) singled before Greene (#31) hit a two-run home run to left field, giving the Tigers a 2-1 lead. The home run was Greene’s 20th of the season, marking the third consecutive year he has reached that total.
The Tigers added three runs in the second inning.
Max Clark (#15) drew a walk and scored on an RBI single by John Peck (#18). Kevin McGonigle (#7) followed with a two-run triple off the wall in right-center, scoring Zach McKinstry (#39) and Peck (#18) to extend Detroit’s lead to 5-1.
McGonigle’s 397-foot drive was reviewed, but the call of a triple was upheld.
Detroit added two more runs in the fourth inning.
Hao-Yu Lee (#50) brought McKinstry (#39) home with a sacrifice fly before Greene (#31) singled to right field, scoring McGonigle (#7) and increasing the lead to 7-1.
Torkelson (#20) completed the scoring with a 389-foot solo home run to left-center in the fifth inning.
Greene (#31) finished 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs. Torkelson (#20) also recorded two hits, while McGonigle (#7) drove in two runs.
The Tigers finished with eight runs on eight hits, drew seven walks and did not commit an error.
Jobe (#21) controlled the game after allowing Amador’s first-inning home run. The 24-year-old right-hander surrendered one run on three hits and one walk over 6⅓ innings.
Jobe (#21) generated 16 swings and misses and earned the victory to improve to 2-2.
Brant Hurter (#48) and Yilber Díaz (#62) combined to record the final eight outs without allowing a run. Detroit’s pitching staff limited Colorado to five hits and recorded 11 strikeouts.
Rockies starter Gabriel Hughes (#43) fell to 0-8 after allowing five runs on five hits and two walks over two innings.
Detroit improved to 70-79 with the victory. The Tigers outscored Colorado 25-10 during the three-game series and extended the Rockies’ losing streak to seven games.
The victory concluded the two-day Fiesta Tigres celebration, which honored the contributions of the Latin American community to the Detroit Tigers’ history and baseball tradition.
The weekend featured Latino music, dancing, food, merchandise and cultural activities throughout Comerica Park.
After rallying for an 11-7 victory during the first day of Fiesta Tigres, the Tigers controlled Sunday’s game from the opening inning and completed the weekend celebration with another win.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
DETROIT, MI (9-13-26) – The Detroit Tigers defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 at Comerica Park during the second day of Fiesta Tigres. Jackson Jobe (#21) struck out a career-high eight batters while allowing one run over 6⅓ innings.
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