DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers are in must-win mode as they play their final home game of the regular season on Sunday afternoon.

The Tigers (85-70) have lost five straight and eight of their last nine. The Atlanta Braves (72-83) are trying to extend a seven-game winning streak.

They play at 1:10 p.m. at Comerica Park. That’s 30 minutes earlier than originally scheduled .

Catcher Jake Rogers; infielders Trey Sweeney, Andy Ibanez and Jace Jung; and outfielder Jahmai Jones will be available off the bench. The full lineup is below.

On the mound, right-hander Casey Mize (14-5, 3.88 ERA) will face Atlanta’s Spencer Strider (6-13, 4.64).

Mize has walked just one batter while striking out 19 over 16 1/3 innings in September. Strider, the 2022 NL Rookie of the Year runner-up and a 20-game wi

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