Tigers Roar! Force Game 5 After Thrashing Mariners 9-3!

By: María Fernández Published On: 10/10/2025

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Tigers Stun Mariners, Setting Up ALDS Game 5 Showdown!

The Detroit Tigers roared back to life Wednesday, defeating the Seattle Mariners 9-3 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. With the series tied 2-2, the stage is set for a decisive Game 5 to determine who will advance to face Toronto in the ALCS.

Riley Greene and Javier Báez provided the offensive fireworks for Detroit, each launching home runs in a crucial four-run sixth inning that turned the tide of the game. The Tigers' bats came alive, capitalizing on opportunities and putting consistent pressure on the Mariners' pitching staff.

The Mariners, who had looked strong earlier in the series, struggled to contain the Tigers' offense. Randy Arozarena had a mixed day at the plate, going 1-for-5 with a single in the 5th inning, but also striking out in the 9th. Seattle managed to score some runs, including a single by Canzone that scored Naylor, and a single by Raleigh that brought Arozarena home, but it wasn't enough to overcome Detroit's offensive surge.

Other key moments included Dingler's double, scoring McKinstry, and Jones' double, bringing Dingler home for the Tigers. Baez also contributed with a single that scored Jones, and McKinstry singled to score Torkelson.

The game, played in front of a lively crowd of 37,069 in Detroit, saw strong performances from the Tigers' pitching staff, who managed to keep the Mariners' powerful lineup in check for much of the game. The attendance and energy were palpable as the Tigers fought to keep their season alive.

Game 5 promises to be a thrilling conclusion to this ALDS matchup. Will Detroit carry their momentum into Seattle and secure the series victory? Or will the Mariners bounce back and defend their home turf? Tune in to find out!