Tigers at Blue Jays: September 16, 2026

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 at Rogers Centre on September 16, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played September 16, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most hits: Kevin McGonigle (Tigers, 2); Brett Bateman and Myles Straw (Blue Jays, 2 each). Most strikeouts: Keider Montero (Tigers, 4); Max Scherzer (Blue Jays, 3).

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Line score

Line score — Detroit Tigers / Toronto Blue Jays — MLB — September 16, 2026
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Detroit Tigers1000000001
Toronto Blue Jays0002120005

Team comparison

Team comparison — Detroit Tigers / Toronto Blue Jays — MLB — September 16, 2026
Team statsDETTOR
Hits79
Errors30

What stood out

  • Hits: Tigers 7, Blue Jays 9.
  • Errors: Tigers 3, Blue Jays 0.
  • The Blue Jays' biggest edge came in the 4th inning (2-0).

Player lines

  • Brett Callahan (DET LF): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Colt Keith (DET 3B): 1 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Dillon Dingler (DET C): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Drew Sommers (DET RP): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 16 PIT
  • Gleyber Torres (DET 2B): 2 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Hao-Yu Lee (DET 2B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • John Peck (DET SS): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Keider Montero (DET SP): 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 0 HR, 89 PIT
  • Kevin McGonigle (DET SS): 5 AB, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Max Clark (DET CF): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Riley Greene (DET LF): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Spencer Torkelson (DET 1B): 2 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Tyler Holton (DET RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 12 PIT
  • Tyler Kinley (DET RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 24 PIT
  • Brandon Valenzuela (TOR C): 3 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Brett Bateman (TOR CF): 4 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Ernie Clement (TOR 2B): 3 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • George Springer (TOR DH): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Josh Smith (TOR 2B): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Kazuma Okamoto (TOR 3B): 3 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Louis Varland (TOR RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 14 PIT
  • Mason Fluharty (TOR RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 11 PIT
  • Max Scherzer (TOR SP): 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, 0 HR, 73 PIT
  • Myles Straw (TOR CF): 4 AB, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Nathan Lukes (TOR RF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Spencer Miles (TOR RP): 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 0 HR, 35 PIT
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR 1B): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB

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Head-to-head

Full Blue Jays vs Tigers head-to-head (13 meetings).

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