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The Tigers look to make a hard push heading into the Midsummer Classic, as they hope to stay at the top of the Major League Baseball standings before Monday. They are riding high thanks to a stretch of good play, having swept the Cleveland Guardians, on the road, last weekend, before taking two of three from the Tampa Bay Rays earlier in the week.
After sweeping the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the Mariners ended the first half at 51-45 and in possession of the third and final wild card spot.
The Seattle Mariners could make a move to bring back Eugenio Suarez from the Diamondbacks at the trade deadline.
Even with losses in three straight games, the Tigers carry an 11.5-game lead atop the American League Central over the Minnesota Twins. The Mariners are second in the AL West, six games back of the first-place Houston Astros, holding the third Wild Card spot.
The Seattle Mariners drafted arguably the best player available in the 2025 MLB Draft with the No. 3 overall pick. The Mariners selected left-handed pitcher Kade Anderson out of Louisiana State (LSU). He was the ace of a Tigers team that won the NCAA ...
Detroit Tigers swept by Seattle Mariners in the final series before the MLB All-Star break, with the bullpen allowing 6 runs in 4 innings.
It certainly wasn't how they would have scripted it, going into the All-Star break on a four-game losing streak.
The Seattle Mariners are in position to make the postseason, and the acquisition of a former Seattle third baseman could make all the difference.