AI-assisted summary
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1, improving their record to 42-23.
Tarik Skubal pitched into the eighth inning and the Tigers' defense made several highlight-reel plays.
Spencer Torkelson hit a go-ahead home run and Jahmai Jones added an insurance home run.
It was a special night at Comerica Park.
More than 40,000 fans packed the ballpark. The National League-leading Chicago Cubs were in town. The best pitcher in the world took the mound and dominated once again, backed by stellar defense at every turn. A slugger crushed a clutch home run, and a freshly promoted player added insurance on the first pitch he saw.
In the end, MLB's best team delivered one of its biggest wins of the season .
The Detroit Tigers won, 3-1.
But the Tigers didn't need