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Manager A.J. Hinch expressed confidence in his team's offensive capabilities despite a recent slump.
Key performances included home runs from Riley Greene and Javier Baez, who drove in four runs.
The Tigers overcame an early 3-0 deficit, scoring seven runs in the fifth and sixth innings combined.
A.J. Hinch didn’t predict the kind of offensive explosion that led to a 9-3 paddling of the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the ALDS on Wednesday, Oct. 8.
But the Detroit Tigers manager also knew that potential was still in those bats that had been hot once upon a time earlier in the season.
“You know, I think recent memory can lead you to think that this is how it's been all season, and it hasn't been,” he said. “Like, we have been a good offensive club for a large maj