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Spencer Torkelson's Walk-Off Blast Lifts Tigers over Brewers

Spencer Torkelson’s ninth-inning shot capped a Detroit comeback after Jahmai Jones tied it with a pinch-hit homer, and the Tigers improved to 14-12.

  • On Thursday, April 23, 2026, Spencer Torkelson hit a walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Detroit Tigers a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Comerica Park.
  • Riley Greene provided an early spark, hitting a first-pitch curveball 406 feet for a two-run home run in the first inning to establish a 2-0 lead for Detroit.
  • Milwaukee flipped the momentum in the seventh inning against starter Tarik Skubal, with Blake Perkins hitting a two-RBI double before David Hamilton added an RBI single for a 4-3 lead.
  • Pinch-Hitter Jahmai Jones answered in the eighth inning, hitting a solo home run off left-handed reliever Angel Zerpa to tie the game at 4-4.
  • The Tigers took two of three games from Milwaukee and head to Cincinnati for a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds beginning Friday, April 24, 2026.
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Torkelson walk-off homer lifts Tigers over Brewers 5-4

Spencer Torkelson hit a walk-off home run and Riley Greene had two hits, including a two-run homer, to rally the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.

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Spencer Torkelson picks up Tarik Skubal in Tigers' win over Brewers

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Spencer Torkelson's walk-off blast lifts Tigers over Brewers

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