Tigers All-Stars come through in 9-3 win over Mariners and force a Game 5 in ALDS
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Seattle Mariners 9-3 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series, forcing a decisive Game 5 on Friday. The Tigers scored all their runs after the fourth inning, marking their highest postseason total since 1968. All-Stars Riley Greene, Javier Báez, Gleyber Torres, and Zach McKinstry contributed significantly to the victory, with Greene hitting a crucial homer and Báez driving in four runs. Greene's home run was his first in postseason play, coming after a slump of 11 hitless at-bats. Manager A.
J. Hinch highlighted Greene's resilience, emphasizing his importance in the lineup. The Tigers' offense rebounded by striking out just three times, showcasing a marked improvement from previous games. They will head to Seattle for Game 5, where ace Tarik Skubal will take the mound. The Tigers aim to build on their offensive momentum to advance in the playoffs.