Detroit Tigers Win AL Wild Card Series, Eye October Redemption

The University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers rebounded from an early loss in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament, defeating the University of the East Red Warriors 111-99 and marking the first team to score over 100 points this season, with Nic Cabanero leading the effort. Northwestern Lehigh's boys soccer team also recovered from an opening loss, securing two shutout wins in their Colonial League matches, with key performances from players like Cole Mertz and Logan Mesics. Meanwhile, Fort Hays State football prepares for a road game against Missouri Southern, focusing on confidence and defense to maintain their winning momentum. In international soccer, the Indian men's national team, the Blue Tigers, is gearing up for crucial AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Singapore, emphasizing a determined and unified approach to advance in the tournament. Lastly, the Detroit Tigers overcame a slump in the American League Wild Card Series, with strategic lineup changes by manager A.J. Hinch and key contributions from Wenceel Pérez, culminating in a hard-fought victory that revived their postseason hopes.