Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Final Score - August 18, 2026

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PIT	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0
PIT	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	X	4	6	1

Ashcraft pitches 8 strong innings as Pirates beat Tigers

KEY PLAYERS

Braxton Ashcraft PIT · #35 P

(W, 13-5) 8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K

Brett Callahan DET · #34 LF

2-3, R, HR (1), RBI

Oneil Cruz PIT · #15 CF

1-3, R, HR (15), 2 RBI, 2 K

Keider Montero DET · #54 P

(L, 9-8) 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 3 K

RUN LINE

The Pirates needed to win by 2 runs or more to cover the spread. They did cover, so people who took the Pirates won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 8 and the teams scored 5 runs, so people who bet the under won

UNDER

TEAM TO WIN

The Pirates won at -157 odds so a bet of $157 won $257 total

KEY PLAYS

DET SCORE

DET 1 PIT 0

Top 5, 2 out - B. Callahan hit a solo home run (1) off B. Ashcraft.

PIT SCORE

DET 1 PIT 2

Bot 5, 0 out - O. Cruz homered (15) off K. Montero to drive in 2 runs.

PIT SCORE

DET 1 PIT 3

Bot 5, 2 out - S. Horwitz singled off K. Montero to drive in 1 run.

DET KEY PLAY

DET 1 PIT 3

Bot 6, 0 on, 0 out - T. Madden has replaced K. Montero at pitcher for Tigers.

DET KEY PLAY

DET 1 PIT 3

Bot 8, 1 on, 0 out - E. De Jesús has replaced T. Madden at pitcher for Tigers.

PIT SCORE

DET 1 PIT 4

Bot 8, 2 out - B. Reynolds singled off E. De Jesús to drive in 1 run.

PIT KEY PLAY

DET 1 PIT 4

Top 9, 0 on, 0 out - M. Montgomery has replaced B. Ashcraft at pitcher for Pirates.

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Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Aug 18, 2026

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