Who do the Detroit Tigers play in the playoffs in 2025?
The Tigers will play the Cleveland Guardians in the MLB playoffs for a postseason rematch from last October. This time, the series will be in the wild-card round.
The matchup has been set after the Tigers (87-75) lost to the Boston Red Sox, 4-3, on Sunday at Fenway Park to finish as the 6-seed in the American League playoff bracket, losing the AL Central Division title with a historic collapse . The Tigers led the Guardians by 9½ games on Sept. 10 with 16 to play (Cleveland had 17).
The Tigers vs. Guardians playoff schedule in the 2025 AL wild-card series begins with Game 1 on Tuesday at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
It's a best-of-three series with all games in Cleveland. The Tigers went 3-2 on the road in the 2024 playof