Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians, Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Tigers 2-1
The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Progressive Field. The Tigers win the series 2-1.
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Play by play
- Bot 9th
Kayfus flied out to shortstop.
- Bot 9th
Kayfus hit for Arias
- Bot 9th
Schneemann ran for Manzardo
- Bot 9th
Manzardo grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Ramírez out at home.
- Bot 9th
Valera struck out swinging.
- Bot 9th
Valera hit for Rodríguez
- Bot 9th
Ramírez reached on infield single to shortstop, Ramírez safe at third on throwing error by shortstop Báez.
- Bottom of the 9th inning
- Top 9th
McKinstry struck out swinging.
- Top 9th
Dingler lined out to second.
- Top 9th
Pérez hit sacrifice bunt to pitcher, Greene to second, Torkelson to third.
- Top 9th
Greene walked, Torkelson to second.
- Top 9th
Torkelson hit by pitch.
- Top 9th
Smith relieved Sabrowski
- Top 9th
Halpin in center field.
- Top 9th
Naylor catching.
- Top of the 9th inning
- Bot 8th
Naylor grounded out to first.
- Bot 8th
Vest relieved Skubal
- Bot 8th
Naylor hit for Martínez
- Bot 8th
Kwan grounded out to pitcher, Halpin to second.
- Bot 8th
Halpin ran for Hedges
- Bot 8th
Hedges walked.
- Bot 8th
Noel struck out swinging.
- Bottom of the 8th inning
