Tag: Detroit Tigers

September 27, 2025

Detroit Tigers' Historic Collapse: From 14-Game Lead to Playoff Peril

Detroit once held a 14‑game cushion atop the AL Central, but a gut‑wrenching slump has shrunk that lead to 1.5 games with under ten games left. A mix of bullpen woes, an anemic offense and a costly veteran signing have turned a sure‑thing season into a frantic race. Manager A.J. Hinch admits the slide is hard to explain, yet hope still flickers as the Tigers face the Guardians in a winner‑takes‑all stretch.