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Kevin Mcgonigle's Four-Hit Mlb Debut Powers Tigers Past Padres

  • On Friday, rookie Kevin McGonigle ripped a tiebreaking two-run single during a four-run eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 victory over the San Diego Padres at Petco Park.
  • Left-Hander Framber Valdez delivered a strong debut for the Tigers, limiting the Padres to two runs across six innings while needing just 83 pitches.
  • McGonigle won a 10-pitch battle against Padres reliever Wandy Peralta to drive in the go-ahead runs, capping a pivotal eighth inning where the Tigers scored four times.
  • Tigers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen struck out the side in the ninth on 11 pitches for his first save of the season and the 477th of his career.
  • The Tigers have a chance to complete a three-game series sweep against the Padres on Saturday night after winning the first two games of the season series.
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Kevin McGonigle delivers key hit as Tigers down Padres

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Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle hits tiebreaking, 2-run single in 5-2 win against Padres

Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit a tiebreaking, two-run single with the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth inning to continue his dazzling start and lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 win against the San Diego Padres.

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USA Today broke the news in United States on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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