The Tigers finally did it. For the first time since Sept. 14 and for just the second time in the last two weeks, Detroit won a baseball game Thursday night, defeating the rival Guardians 4-2 at Progressive Field. The victory halted an eight-game losing streak for the Tigers and finally cooled off Cleveland, which has soared back into the postseason …
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After 184 days in first place, the Tigers’ historic collapse has become reality
CLEVELAND — The beautiful thing about this sport is supposed to be the way it mirrors life. There is always a new day. You never quite know what to expect. Just when you think you have it figured out, something happens that can alter your beliefs, shift your perspective. Nothing is the apocalypse until the apocalypse. That’s largely the mentality the …
Read More »An errant snap, a frazzled ace and a Tigers season on the brink
CLEVELAND — If the roof officially caves in and the Detroit Tigers do not make the postseason, this will be the defining image of a brutal collapse: Tarik Skubal fielding a bunt toward the first-base side, grabbing the ball with a bare hand, keeping his back turned away from first base and hiking the ball between his legs. That ball …
Read More »Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers starting lineups for Sept. 24, 2025: Game 158
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tanner Bibee and the Guardians take on John Flaherty and the Tigers at Progressive Field. Here are the starting lineups for Wednesday’s game between the Guardians and Detroit. Where: Progressive Field, 6:40 p.m. ET. TV/radio: CLEGuardians.TV, WTAM 1100 AM, WMMS 100.7 FM, WARF 1350 AM (Spanish) and the Guardians Radio Network will carry the game. Teams: Guardians …
Read More »Tigers’ Tarik Skubal gets ride from Guardians manager to visit injured David Fry
CLEVELAND — In the middle of a tense division race, Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal accompanied Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt to check on an injured opponent. Skubal visited David Fry in the hospital late Tuesday night, hours after his fastball struck Fry in the face during a bunt attempt. It was a striking show of solidarity among players and …
Read More »Tigers’ Tarik Skubal earns praise from Guardians’ Stephen Vogt after visiting injured David Fry in hospital
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Stephen Vogt’s second season as a big-league manager has already been marked by plenty of challenges, but on Tuesday night he added a new line to his résumé: chauffeur. After David Fry was struck in the face by a 99 mph fastball from Tarik Skubal, suffering multiple facial fractures and spending the night at Cleveland Clinic, Vogt …
Read More »Tigers blow 10-game lead in less than a month as Guardians tie for first in AL Central | MLB
Gavin Williams posted a career-high-tying 12 strikeouts and Daniel Schneemann drove in two runs Tuesday as the host Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers to tie the teams atop the American League Central. That division race could be seen as an epic comeback by the Guardians or a huge meltdown from the Tigers, depending on …
Read More »Guardians vs. Tigers: Wild rally vs. Tarik Skubal in 6th forges tie atop AL Central
Cleveland’s magical run continued Tuesday night, as the Guardians rallied to beat Tarik Skubal and the Detroit Tigers 5-2 and forge a tie for first place in the AL Central. The Guardians (85-72) have won 11 of their last 12 games and 16 of their last 18, erasing the 10-game lead that Detroit held as recently as Sept. 6. The …
Read More »Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Results, Stats, and Recap – September 23, 2025 Gametracker – CBS Sports
Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Results, Stats, and Recap – September 23, 2025 Gametracker CBS Sports Skubal, Tigers collapse, caught by Guardians in AL Central ESPN Plenty of blame to go around in Detroit Tigers’ 5-2 loss as Guardians take AL Central lead Detroit Free Press Crazy 6th inning helps Guards stun Tigers, grab 1st place MLB.com How are they in first place? You …
Read More »Guardians beat Skubal and the Tigers 5-2 to pull into tie for AL Central lead
CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez drove in a run with a swinging bunt when Cleveland rallied in a strange sixth inning against Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, and the Guardians beat the Tigers 5-2 on Tuesday night to move into a tie for first place in the AL Central. Cleveland caught Detroit after being 15 1/2 games back on July 8. …
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