The reward for the Cleveland Guardians (88-74) all-time great comeback to overtake the Detroit Tigers (87-75) and claim the American League’s Central Division is...a Wild Card series against those same Tigers.
The Guardians closed the regular season winning 14 of their final 17 games while the Tigers lost 13 of their final 16 games.
Detroit will start probable Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal (13-6, 2.21 ERA). Cleveland has yet to announce who will take the ball in Game 1 but an educated guess points towards Gavin Williams (12-5, 3.06 ERA).
Lets dive into the series and specifically Game 1 and find a sweat or two.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch the first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player s