By Canadian Press on October 6, 2025.
Seattle Mariners (90-72, first in the AL West during the regular season) vs. Detroit Tigers (87-75, second in the AL Central during the regular season)
Detroit; Tuesday, 4:08 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Logan Gilbert (6-6, 3.44 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 173 strikeouts); Tigers: Jack Flaherty (8-15, 4.64 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 188 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers play the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday in Game 3 of the ALDS. The series is tied 1-1.
Detroit is 87-75 overall and 46-35 in home games. The Tigers have a 61-15 record in games when they scored five or more runs.
Seattle is 90-72 overall and 39-42 in road games. The Mariners have gone 36-16 in games when they did not allow a home run.
The matchup Tuesday is the ninth time these teams match up this season. The Mariners have a 5-3 advantage in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Gleyber Torres has 22 doubles and 16 home runs for the Tigers. Javier Baez is 12 for 37 with a double and a home run over the past 10 games.
Cal Raleigh has 24 doubles and 60 home runs while hitting .247 for the Mariners. Jorge Polanco is 10 for 36 with two doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 5-5, .209 batting average, 2.79 ERA, outscored by four runs
Mariners: 6-4, .235 batting average, 3.13 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs
INJURIES: Tigers: Matt Vierling: 10-Day IL (oblique), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 15-Day IL (neck), Beau Brieske: 60-Day IL (forearm), Reese Olson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Sean Guenther: 60-Day IL (hip), Jackson Jobe: 60-Day IL (flexor), Jason Foley: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alex Cobb: 60-Day IL (hip), Ty Madden: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Mariners: Bryan Woo: day-to-day (pectoral), Jackson Kowar: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Trent Thornton: 60-Day IL (achilles), Gregory Santos: 60-Day IL (knee), Ryan Bliss: 60-Day IL (biceps)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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