Nationals at Tigers: September 21, 2026

The Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Nationals 9-2 at Comerica Park on September 21, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played September 21, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most hits: Jacob Young (Nationals, 2); Eduardo Valencia and Hao-Yu Lee (Tigers, 3 each). Most strikeouts: Keider Montero (Tigers, 5).

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Line score

Line score — Washington Nationals / Detroit Tigers — MLB — September 21, 2026
Team123456789Final
Washington Nationals0000000202
Detroit Tigers2002500009

Team comparison

Team comparison — Washington Nationals / Detroit Tigers — MLB — September 21, 2026
Team statsWSHDET
Hits512
Errors10

What stood out

  • Hits: Nationals 5, Tigers 12.
  • Errors: Nationals 1, Tigers 0.
  • The Tigers' biggest edge came in the 5th inning (5-0).

Player lines

  • Abimelec Ortiz (WSH 1B): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Brady House (WSH 3B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • CJ Abrams (WSH SS): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Daylen Lile (WSH LF): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Dylan Crews (WSH RF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Jacob Young (WSH CF): 3 AB, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 3 TB
  • James Wood (WSH RF): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 3 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Jorbit Vivas (WSH 3B): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Keibert Ruiz (WSH C): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Nasim Nunez (WSH 2B): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Yohandy Morales (WSH 1B): 1 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
  • Beau Brieske (DET RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0 HR, 9 PIT
  • Ben Malgeri (DET RF): 4 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 6 TB
  • Brett Callahan (DET LF): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Dillon Dingler (DET C): 3 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 3 TB
  • Drew Sommers (DET RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 HR, 16 PIT
  • Eduardo Valencia (DET DH): 4 AB, 3 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 5 TB
  • Gleyber Torres (DET 2B): 3 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Hao-Yu Lee (DET 2B): 5 AB, 3 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 5 TB
  • Javier Baez (DET SS): 2 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
  • John Peck (DET SS): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Keider Montero (DET SP): 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 0 HR, 58 PIT
  • Riley Greene (DET LF): 3 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Spencer Torkelson (DET 1B): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
  • Zach McKinstry (DET RF): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB

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Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Tigers vs Nationals head-to-head (6 meetings).

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