Tigers-Pirates game is on national TV tonight: What channel, time?
Tigers-Pirates game is on national TV tonight: What channel, time?
Tony Paul, The Detroit NewsMon, August 17, 2026 at 9:05 PM UTC
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The Tigers get back to work Monday night, Aug. 17.
And they will be on national television and streaming for the opening game of a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
The game will not be available on Detroit SportsNet.
Tigers-Pirates on national TV Monday: What channel, time? -
First pitch: 7:05 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17
TV/streaming: ESPN
Radio: 97.1
What are the Tigers' odds to make the playoffs?
The Tigers are coming off a three-game sweep by the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park in what had been billed as the biggest series of the season. The sweep left the Tigers 5½ games behind the White Sox in the American League Central, and on the outside of the AL wild-card race.
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FanGraph has the Tigers' playoff odds at 18.3%. They had been at 37.4% before the White Sox series.
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