Detroit Tigers Clinch Postseason Berth

The Detroit Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 4-3 victory, moving them closer to their first playoff appearance since 2014. After trailing 3-2 heading into the eighth inning, the Tigers rallied with key hits from Riley Greene and Colt Keith, ultimately securing the win with a sacrifice fly from Justyn-Henry Malloy. This win puts the Tigers (85-74) firmly in the final American League wild-card spot, with a magic number of 2 to clinch a playoff berth. The team has shown impressive form with a 30-11 record over their last 41 games, significantly improving their playoff chances. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Twins are also in the wild-card race, making for an exciting finish to the season as the Tigers prepare to face the struggling Chicago White Sox in their next series.