Well, friends, it’s been a grand season, and we’re down to the wire. This game and its outcome could go a long way to deciding the rest of the Tigers’ season and whether it will extend into October. Jack Flaherty was on the mound, who was excellent last week against the Guardians, allowing only one run. He was facing Tanner Bibee, the Guardians’ ace, so this was sure to be an interesting game.

After a thirty-five-minute rain delay, because even the weather gods weren’t ready to watch this one, the game got underway. The Tigers went 1-2-3 to start things off. In the home half, Jose Ramirez got a two-out double, but Flaherty didn’t get flustered and turned around to get the final out of the inning.

In the second, Riley Greene had a solid at-bat against Bibee to get a one-out walk, but he w

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