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Tigers Rally Past Mariners 9-3 to Force ALDS Game 5

Tarik Skubal is slated to start Friday’s decider in Seattle.

Overview

  • Detroit erased a 3-0 deficit by scoring three runs in the fifth, four in the sixth, and one in the seventh.
  • Javier Báez tied the game with a fifth-inning single and added a two-run homer in the sixth for four RBIs, his first postseason home run since 2017.
  • Riley Greene delivered the go-ahead blow with a 454-foot solo homer in the sixth.
  • The bullpen stabilized the game as Troy Melton threw three scoreless innings, Kyle Finnegan escaped a bases-loaded, no-out jam, and Will Vest finished the ninth.
  • Dan Dickerson’s radio calls of the comeback spread widely online, and the winner in Seattle advances to the ALCS against the Blue Jays.