Overview
- First pitch at T-Mobile Park is 8:38 p.m. ET on FS1, with streaming options available through providers like Fubo and DirecTV.
- Detroit reaches the ALDS after a three-game Wild Card win in Cleveland and turns to rookie Troy Melton in what could function as a short-start, bullpen-heavy opener.
- Game 2 is scheduled to feature Tigers ace Tarik Skubal against Mariners right-hander Luis Castillo.
- Seattle owns home-field advantage after winning the AL West and enters as the betting favorite in most pre-series odds.
- Lineups are set with Josh Naylor starting for Seattle, and Cal Raleigh leads the Mariners after a 60-homer regular season.