Game 26 Recap: Spencer Torkelson Walks It Off as Tigers Take Series from Brewers in Emotional Finish
Spencer Torkelson delivered the biggest swing of the Tigers’ season, crushing a walk-off home run to cap an exhausting series win over the Brewers. Detroit now heads into a tough road trip with momentum.
This was the kind of game that leaves you drained. An exhausting series against the Milwaukee Brewers ended with a moment the Detroit Tigers — and Spencer Torkelson — desperately needed. Bottom of the ninth.
Big arm on the mound. Game on the line. Torkelson didn’t miss.
He waited, got the fastball, and pulled it out for a walk-off home run — the first of his career — sending the Tigers off with a series win and a Gatorade bath celebration at Comerica Park. "It's staying locked in, being ready for your moment and attacking it. " Spencer Torkelson on his first-career walk-off home run.
pic. twitter. com/hdg8e8si3g — Detroit SportsNet (@WatchDSN) April 23, 2026 Torkelson delivers the moment This is what you need against a bullpen like Milwaukee’s.