MLB Recap · August 18, 2026

Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates: Final Score & Recap

DET1
Final
PIT4

Line Score

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DET000010000150
PIT00003001-461

The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

755025DET bats firstFinalPIT win %DET win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 54% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Oneil Cruz Home Run
Bot 5th · off Keider Montero
+20.5%
Brett Callahan Home Run
Top 5th · off Braxton Ashcraft
+13.0%
Spencer Horwitz Single
Bot 5th · off Keider Montero
+9.7%
Bot 5th · off Keider Montero
+9.0%
Jared Triolo Fielders Choice Out
Bot 5th · off Keider Montero
-8.0%

Top Batters by WPA

Oneil Cruz+18.5%+1.4 RE24
Brett Callahan+17.6%+1.1 RE24
Spencer Horwitz+7.9%+1.0 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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