Nine Major League Baseball teams, including the Detroit Tigers, have ended their contracts with FanDuel Sports due to financial uncertainties surrounding Main Street Sports, FanDuel's parent company, which is facing bankruptcy risks. The league is considering taking over broadcasts to avoid revenue loss, and teams are exploring options like moving broadcasts to MLB Media or other buyers like DAZN or FUBO. The situation creates uncertainty for future broadcasting deals and free agent negotiations, but teams may re-sign with FanDuel if issues are resolved.
Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers won the AL Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year, becoming the 23rd pitcher to win multiple times and the fifth AL pitcher to win back-to-back awards. Skubal is one of the few Tigers pitchers to earn this honor, with ballots submitted before postseason play. The award highlights his outstanding performance in the season.
Tarik Skubal is expected to win his second consecutive American League Cy Young Award, a feat not achieved by an AL pitcher since Pedro Martinez in 1999-2000, placing his two-year run among notable pitching achievements in MLB history.
The Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners will play Game 5 of the ALDS on October 10, 2025, at 8:08 p.m. after the Yankees' elimination, with Tarik Skubal and George Kirby as the starting pitchers. The winner will face the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALCS.
The Seattle Mariners lost Game 4 of the ALDS to the Detroit Tigers after losing a 3-0 lead, with concerns about bullpen fatigue and offensive struggles in the latter part of the game. The series now heads to a decisive Game 5, where the Mariners will need to improve their offense and manage their bullpen better to advance to the ALCS.
Seattle Mariners dominated the Detroit Tigers 8-4 in Game 3 of the ALDS, putting the Tigers on the brink of elimination, with key moments including a home run by Cal Raleigh and a late rally by Detroit that fell short.
Rain is threatening to delay Game 3 of the ALDS between the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, with a forecast predicting showers and thunderstorms, which has historically impacted the Mariners' performance on the road. The game is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, and fans can tune in to radio coverage starting at 11 a.m. PT.
Seattle Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor did not travel with the team to Detroit for Game 3 of the ALDS due to a personal matter related to the birth of his first child. His absence has added uncertainty to his availability for upcoming games, but the team remains optimistic about his return. Naylor, a key player since joining the Mariners, is currently 0 for 8 in the series, which is tied at one game each.
Fifth Third Bancorp's acquisition of Comerica for $10.9 billion raises questions about the future of Comerica Park's name, but both the Detroit Tigers and Comerica Bank have stated it's too early to discuss any changes to the stadium's naming rights, which currently extend through 2034.
The Seattle Mariners lost Game 1 of the ALDS to the Detroit Tigers 3-2, primarily due to insufficient hitting despite strong pitching and defense. The team now faces a critical Game 2 against reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, with the season hanging in the balance. The loss highlights the challenge of scoring runs in October and the importance of timely hitting to advance in the playoffs.
The MLB announced the ALDS schedule with the Seattle Mariners set to start their series at home against the Detroit Tigers, with George Kirby and Luis Castillo as the Game 1 and 2 starters respectively. The Tigers plan a bullpen approach for Game 1, with Troy Melton starting, and Tarik Skubal expected to pitch in Game 2. The series features strategic pitching matchups and a notable umpiring crew, with games scheduled for late Saturday and Sunday nights at T-Mobile Park.
The Seattle Mariners will face the Detroit Tigers in the ALDS, with the first two games scheduled for October 4 and 5 at T-Mobile Park, with game times depending on the outcome of the Wild Card game, and can be watched on FS1.
The Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers are playing a winner-take-all game in the AL Wild Card Series, with the winner advancing to face the Seattle Mariners in the AL Division Series. The Guardians evened the series with a 6-1 victory, highlighted by key home runs and strong bullpen performance, in a game that featured historic playoff circumstances with three winner-take-all games in one day.
The Detroit Tigers are aiming for a sweep of the Cleveland Guardians in the 2025 MLB wild-card series, with key performances from players like Kyle Finnegan and Riley Greene, as they compete in Game 2 at Progressive Field.
The Detroit Tigers won their opening game of the 2025 AL wild-card series against the Cleveland Guardians with a 2-1 victory, highlighted by strong pitching and key plays, setting the stage for the postseason.
