Detroit Tigers' Riley Greene (31) is congratulated by Dillon Dingler (13) after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Cleveland, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jahmai Jones led off the game with a home run and the Detroit Tigers snapped an eight-game losing streak, beating Cleveland 4-2 on Thursday night to move back into a tie with the Guardians for the AL Central lead.
Detroit and Cleveland are 86-73 with three games left to play. The Guardians hold the tiebreaker after going 8-5 in the season series.
The Tigers head to Boston, where the Red Sox have a one-game lead for the AL’s second wild card. The Guardians will host Texas, which has lost nine of 10.
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