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Tigers Rookie McGonigle Sets Pre-All-Star Base-Hit Record

7/8/2026

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Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle set a record by reaching base two or more times in Detroit’s 53 games before the All-Star Break.
He went 2-for-3 with a run, walk and RBI in the July 7, 6-2 win over Oakland.
In 87 games he is batting .284 with seven homers, 57 walks and an OPS+ of 128.
He will debut in the All-Star Game next week with Riley Greene and Dillon Dingler.

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Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle set a record by reaching base two or more times in Detroit’s 53 games before the All-Star Break.
He went 2-for-3 with a run, walk and RBI in the July 7, 6-2 win over Oakland.
In 87 games he is batting .284 with seven homers, 57 walks and an OPS+ of 128.
He will debut in the All-Star Game next week with Riley Greene and Dillon Dingler.