India, Sept. 4 -- Tigers vs Guardians Game 1, MLB 2026: The Detroit Tigers square off against the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of an American League Central split doubleheader on Friday, September 4, 2026. Scheduled as a makeup contest at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, the divisional clash carries significant postseason implications as both clubs battle for positioning down the final stretch of the regular season.

First pitch is officially set for 2:10 PM Eastern Time in the United States, corresponding to 11:40 PM Indian Standard Time on Friday night.

Game 1 Overview And Quick Match Facts

Matchup: Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians (Game 1 of Doubleheader)

Date: Friday, September 4, 2026

Start Time: 2:10 PM ET (USA) | 11:...