DETROIT — Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive Wednesday with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
The Tigers forced a Game 5 by winning at Comerica Park for the first time in more than a month. They went 0-8 after Tarik Skubal’s 6-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sept. 6, including the Mariners’ 8-4 win Tuesday.
The series decider will be Friday in Seattle, with Skubal facing George Kirby.
After the Tigers tied the game with three runs in the fifth, Greene gave the Tigers a 4-3 advantage with a leadoff home run off Gabe Speier in the sixth.
Spencer Torkelson followed with a double and scored the Tigers’ fifth run on Zach McKinstry’s single before Báez made it