Tarik Skubal carries Detroit to Game 1 win
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On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Cleveland Guardians begin hosting a three-game postseason series against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:08 p.m. ET. The Guardians and Tigers meet Tuesday at 1:08 p.m. ET.
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Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers AL Wild Card Game 1 starting lineups for Sept. 30, 2025
Gavin Williams and the Guardians open the American League wild card series against Tarik Skubal and the Tigers at Progressive Field.
As the Detroit Tigers prepared to play the Cleveland Guardians in an American League Division Series last year, manager A.J. Hinch gave pitcher Casey Mize the news that he would not be on the team’s roster for the series.
A.J. Hinch has submitted his lineup card for the Detroit Tigers’ first playoff game of the season. The Tigers play the Guardians in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series at 1:08 p.m. at Progressive Field.
A.J. Hinch talked about Tarik Skubal's dominant 14-strikeout performance and the squeeze bunt that flipped the script for the Tigers against Cleveland.
The Cleveland Guardians play the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series. Follow along here for live score updates, analysis and more.
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Casey Mize does not have fond memories of the Detroit Tigers' 2024 playoff run because he didn't pitch in a game.