DETROIT (WXYZ) — Some Detroit Tigers fans headed downtown Thursday afternoon to watch their team defeat the Cleveland Guardians in Game 3 of the American League Wild Card Series, despite the game being on the road.
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The 3 p.m. game drew crowds to establishments like Tin Roof Bar, located directly across from Comerica Park, where fans gathered on the first floor and the rooftop to watch the action unfold.
"Detroit's an electric city. Even when it's an away game, you got a bunch of people out here, out supporting, watching the team," Tigers fan Tyler Weldon said.
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The victory was especially sweet for fans who had doubted the team's playoff chances after a late-season slide.
"Until about the All-Star break, it was really exciting. Then late August early September, you started do