After a thrilling extra-innings win in Game One of the ALDS, the Tigers were riding a high going into Game Two in Seattle, hoping to continue their performance so they could hopefully head back to Detroit on Tuesday with the potential to celebrate a win at home. But before we get ahead of ourselves, the Tigers need to get through this game. They had Tarik Skubal on the mound, which was always a good thing, up against Luis Castillo. Both teams struggled with run support in Saturday’s game, and both had to go deep into their bullpen, so the Mariners and Tigers were hoping to get the longest game possible out of their starters tonight.

In the top of the first, Kerry Carpenter continued to be reliable in getting on base with a one-out walk. Two outs followed his free base, though, so it seems

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