Well, here we are friends, the final week of the season and quite possibly the most important week of the Tigers’ entire series. I don’t think any of us expected the final series against Cleveland to matter this much, but here we are, holding our breath and hoping like hell that the Tigers will live to see October. Tonight, they turned to Tarik Skubal—timed well in case he might be needed for a Hail Mary on Sunday—and the Guardians were running Gavin Williams to the mound.

In the top of the first the Tigers went 1-2-3. Things went a bit better for the Guardians against Skubal with Angel Martinez getting a one-out single, then Jose Ramirez walked. The threat was ended, however, when David Fry grounded into a double play.

Another 1-2-3 for the Tigers was not exactly the aggressive at-bats

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