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Blue Jays play to 4-4 tie against Tigers in pre-season action
Detroit Tigers rallied twice with key hits in the fourth and eighth innings to tie the game 4-4 against the Blue Jays in Grapefruit League spring training.
- On Sunday, the Detroit Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays played to a 4-4 tie at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, a game first reported March 1, 2026.
- Late in the eighth, Austin Slater and Eduardo Valencia drove in runs to tie the game 4-4 against right-hander Alex Amalfi, after Toronto led 4-2.
- Grant Rogers was perfect over three innings, retiring nine batters with three strikeouts, while Skubal threw 44 pitches, including 19 fastballs averaging 96.7 mph with a 17.4% whiff rate.
- Monday's games will continue roster evaluation as Detroit's Grapefruit League record is now 2-5 with three ties, and Toronto hosts the Red Sox.
- Prospect play and reliever workloads will factor into the 2026 Opening Day roster as Kevin McGonigle showcased smooth defense and Jansen and the Tigers' relievers had mixed outings.
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USA TodayRiley Greene, Spencer Torkelson lead Tigers in 4-4 tie vs Blue Jays
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Left
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