Tigers Stumble in Game 2, Force Decisive Wild Card Clash with Guardians
The 2025 MLB playoffs kicked off with a bang, but for Detroit Tigers fans, the excitement quickly turned to tension. In the American League Wild Card series against the Cleveland Guardians, the Tigers grabbed an early edge with a gritty 2-1 victory in Game 1 on Tuesday. Tarik Skubal dominated on the mound, shutting down Cleveland's bats in a pitchers' duel that had Progressive Field on edge. Yet, just when momentum seemed to swing Detroit's way, the Guardians fired back hard in Game 2, routing the Tigers 6-1 on Wednesday night. Indeed, Cleveland's offense exploded late, with Bo Naylor's...