US EditionTigers Win ALDS Opener in 11 Innings with Clutch Hits, Key Outs
Zach McKinstry's 11th-inning RBI single capped the Tigers' 18th at-bat, securing a 3-2 extra-innings win and a 1-0 lead in the ALDS series, officials said.
- On Oct. 4 at T-Mobile Park, Zach McKinstry singled with two outs in the 11th to drive in Spencer Torkelson and secure a 3-2 Game 1 win.
- The Detroit offense waited most of the night, going 0-for-7 with runners on despite multiple baserunners in the first three innings.
- Kerry Carpenter launched a two-run homer on a 97.1 mph sinker 409 feet, while Troy Melton threw 61.4% of 57 pitches for strikes and allowed one run.
- Detroit can send ace Tarik Skubal Sunday for Game 2 at 8:03 p.m. on FS1 at T-Mobile Park, offering a chance to take a 2-0 series lead.
- Facing AL MVP candidate Cal Raleigh, who led MLB with 60 homers, Detroit seeks its first ALCS trip since 2013 in its second straight divisional-series appearance.
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The MLB ALDS opener between the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners was supposed to be a postseason classic. And in many ways it was. The two teams fought neck and neck for 11 innings; it was tense, and the Tigers won 3-2 over the Mariners. It should have been a game remembered for the thrill it brought, but instead it was umpire Alex Tosi and his “special performance” that had fans talking more about than the game itself. It all started lik…
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MLB roundup: Tigers top Mariners in 11 innings to take series opener
Zach McKinstry's broken-bat RBI single with two outs in the top of the 11th inning broke a tie as the Detroit Tigers defeated host Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Saturday night in the opener of their best-of-five American League Division Series.
Tigers nip Mariners in 11 innings to steal Game 1 road victory
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