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Detroit 3, at Seattle 2

Saturday, October 4, 2025 · Final · F/11 · Championship Series Game 1 (DET leads 1-0)

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Detroit Tigers

91-79 · L1 · #18 (1298 ELO +4)

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 70

Seattle Mariners

96-78 · L2 · #8 (1340 ELO -4)

0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 60

T-Mobile Park · Seattle, WA

Attendance: 47,290

Umpires: Alex Tosi [HP], Jeremie Rehak [1B], John Tumpane [2B], Chris Guccione [3B], Alan Porter [LF], Nate Tomlinson [RF]

Detroit Tigers at Seattle Mariners

SEATTLE (Interstat) — In a tense, extra-inning affair that defied pregame projections, the Detroit Tigers edged the Seattle Mariners 3-2 in 11 innings on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in their American League playoff series. A crowd of 47,290 at a raucous T-Mobile Park watched as the Tigers, heavy underdogs according to Interstat’s game simulator and ELO projections, scratched out the winning run in the top of the 11th against reliever Carlos Vargas. Spencer Torkelson drew a leadoff walk, advanced to second on a wild pitch and, after two strikeouts, scored when Zach McKinstry singled sharply up the middle.… Read more...

Top Statlines

George Kirby SEA 5.0ip 6h 2er 8k
Troy Melton DET 4.0ip 2h 1er 4k
Julio Rodriguez SEA 3/5 1hr 2rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability SEA 60.1%

Spread SEA -1.5

Projected Score SEA 7 DET 4

Money Line SEA -210/DET +175

Over/Under 7 (Under)