# Detroit Tigers series sweep of Colorado Rockies

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/detroit-tigers-series-sweep-of-colorado-rockies
> Updated: 2026-09-14T01:33:01.000Z. Sources: 17. Developments: 2.

The Detroit Tigers completed a three-game series sweep of the Colorado Rockies at Comerica Park. The series concluded with an 8-1 victory on Sunday, extending the Tigers' winning streak to four games and marking the Rockies' seventh consecutive loss.

Key performances included pitcher Jackson Jobe, who recorded a career-high eight strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings, and home runs from Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson. Earlier in the series, the Tigers won 6-2 on Friday and 11-7 on Saturday.

During the series, pitcher Kenley Jansen moved closer to a historic milestone, recording his 495th career save on Friday. He now requires five more saves to become only the third pitcher in Major League history to reach 500.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-14: Detroit Tigers sweep Colorado Rockies as Kenley Jansen nears 500 saves

The Detroit Tigers swept the Colorado Rockies in a three-game series, highlighted by Jackson Jobe's eight strikeouts and Kenley Jansen moving within five saves of the historic 500-save milestone.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/detroit-tigers-sweep-colorado-rockies-as-kenley-jansen-nears-500-saves

### 2026-09-12: Detroit Tigers sweep Colorado Rockies in three-game series

The Detroit Tigers swept a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies, highlighted by Jackson Jobe’s eight strikeouts and a massive seven-run eighth inning led by Hao-Yu Lee.

17 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/detroit-tigers-defeat-colorado-rockies-6-2

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