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John Peck snapping out of AL slump is exactly what Tigers wanted to see after rough start

John Peck struggled in his first stint in the majors and to begin the Arizona Fall League but he snapped out of his slump in a big way.

By Connor Muldowney · Motor City Bengals

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 2:02 PM

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John Peck snapped a rough slump in the Arizona Fall League by going 3-for-5 with five RBIs.
Peck had started his Arizona Fall League stint with a 2-for-31 stretch at the plate.
The 2023 seventh-round pick struggled in his 2026 Detroit Tigers debut, hitting .162 in 24 games.

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Detroit Tigers infielder John Peck broke out of a severe slump in the Arizona Fall League with a standout performance on Thursday. Peck went 3-for-5 with a home run, a double, a stolen base, a walk, and five RBIs, falling just a triple shy of the cycle after starting the AFL campaign batting 2-for-31.

Motor City Bengals notes that Peck struggled during his 2026 MLB debut with the Tigers, posting a .162 batting average with no home runs across 24 games. The writer emphasizes that manager AJ Hinch and president of baseball operations Scott Harris will want Peck to prove this breakout game was not a fluke.

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