Tarik Skubal beat Zack Wheeler in a very high-quality pitching matchup. The 2024 American League Cy Young winner logged seven innings and conceded three runs and five hits. Skubal notched 10 strikeouts and zero walks. Wheeler allowed four runs (three earned) and nine hits in six-plus innings. He also struck out 10 and walked no one.

Here are highlights from the Tigers' 7-5 win against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park. Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal got off to a dominant start, recording six strikeouts in the first two innings. Colt Keith opened the scoring in the third inning with a 396-foot solo homer to right field to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead.

Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Detroit Tigers vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game from August 2, 2025 on ESPN.

Before the Phillies turned out the lights on the Tigers, they turned out the actual lights. Welcome to the Jhoan Duran Show. This is what it looks like to have an actual closer. The ninth inning becomes a spectacle.

Jhoan Durán earned a save in his Philadelphia debut after Bryson Stott beat a throw to first base and was ruled safe on an overturned review call for the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning as th

Jhoan Durán earned a save in his Philadelphia debut after Bryson Stott beat a throw to first base and was ruled safe on an overturned review call for the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning as the Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Friday night.