SEATTLE -- The 2025 Detroit Tigers were flawed and frustrating, but in the end, they fought like hell.

Their season ended Friday night with a 3-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners in Game 5 of the American League Division Series at T-Mobile Park. The game lasted five hours and 15 innings, the longest postseason contest in Tigers history.

Had the game ended differently, we might be dissecting, frame by frame, the Victor Robles hit-by-pitch on a bunt attempt. We might be wondering how Josh Naylor managed to steal third base before scoring the lone run off Tarik Skubal. We might be debating various decisions or non-decisions by A.J. Hinch and Dan Wilson. Should Skubal or George Kirby have gotten another inning?

Instead, those questions were barely mentioned, practically forgotten in the postg

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