In Game 1 of the AL Division Series on October 4, 2025, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Seattle Mariners 3-2 in 11 innings, with Zach McKinstry driving in the winning run. Kerry Carpenter’s two-run homer and a strong bullpen performance helped the Tigers, who aim for a 2-0 series lead with ace Tarik Skubal set to pitch in Game 2 against Luis Castillo.
