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Guardians Defeat Tigers, Advance to ALCS

Guardians 7, Tigers 3 The Cleveland Guardians ended the Detroit Tigers‘ postseason run, beating them, 7–3, in the winner-take-all Game Five of the ALDS on Saturday at Progressive Field in Cleveland. A grand slam by Lane Thomas did the trick, putting the Guardians ahead for good. With this victory, the Guardians have earned a spot […]

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Guardians Edge Tigers to Tie ALDS

Guardians 5, Tigers 4 The Cleveland Guardians snuck past the Detroit Tigers, 5–4, on Thursday to tie the ALDS at two games apiece. A pinch-homer by David Fry in the seventh prolonged the Guardians’ season for another day, at least. A decisive Game Five of this American League Division Series will take place on Saturday, […]

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ALDS: Tigers on Cusp of ALCS with Win over Guardians

Tigers 3, Guardians 0 The Detroit Tigers took a 2–1 lead in the ALDS with a 3–0 win against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon. It was nothing but pitching and hitting chaos, and mastery from Tigers manager A.J. Hinch, whose team has held the Guardians scoreless since the seventh inning of Game One. That […]

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Tigers Take Wild Card Series Opener from Astros

Tigers 3, Astros 1 The Detroit Tigers defeated the Houston Astros, 3–1, in the first game of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday. They did so with a combination of great pitching by Tarik Skubal and RBI singles by Jake Rogers, Trey Sweeney, and Matt Vierling. With a quick turnaround, the Tigers will try […]

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Rangers Split Series with Tigers

Tigers 8, Rangers 5 ARLINGTON, Tex. (June 29) — The Texas Rangers walked away with a split in their four-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, losing the finale, 8–5. One of the key factors for the Tigers in this one was two solo shots by Spencer Torkelson. Ezequiel Duran and Leody Taveras both […]

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The Tigers Are Coming Around

The Detroit Tigers are coming around after a 2–9 start. We still don’t know if they are good, but they are playing better lately and find themselves in second place in the AL Central. In an underperforming division up for the taking, time will tell if they can come together as a complete team. It […]

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Detroit Tigers Stumble Early

The Detroit Tigers have stumbled early to start the 2023 season. They’re currently standing at 3–9 on the year. Fans are hoping a change will happen sooner rather than later. One could say the schedule to start the season was challenging, but in order for this team to be successful, they need to start off […]

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2023 Detroit Tigers Preview — Youth Movement Continues

2023 Detroit Tigers Preview The Detroit Tigers had high hopes last season. They spent big money on shortstop Javier Baez. There was excitement of top prospects in outfielder Riley Greene and first baseman Spencer Torkelson, in addition to a young pitching staff with positive upside. The team anticipated a playoff run. That all came crashing […]

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