Can the Tigers storm into the MLB playoffs? What to know about Detroit's furious fight for a wild-card berth
With the stealth, dexterity, and working silence of a Parisian cat burglar, the Detroit Tigers have sidled back into the American League playoff race. Tuesday night's 11-0 ritual disemboweling of the Colorado Rockies pushed the Tigers to 74-71 on the season and also brought them to within three games of the third and final wild-card spot in the American League.