Overview

• First pitch is 3:08 p.m. ET at Progressive Field with national coverage on ABC and streaming via DIRECTV, FuboTV, Sling TV and the ESPN app.
• Detroit lists Jack Flaherty as its starter opposite Cleveland’s Slade Cecconi in the single-elimination finale.
• Cleveland evened the series with a 6-1 win in Game 2, fueled by a five-run eighth inning featuring home runs from Brayan Rocchio and Bo Naylor.
• Detroit out-hit Cleveland but stranded 15 baserunners in Game 2, failing to cash multiple scoring chances.
• Sportsbooks show differing odds ahead of first pitch, with NBC Sports citing DraftKings at Tigers (+104), Guardians (-126) and a total of 7.0 runs.