Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox, 7:10 p.m.
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If the Red Sox can earn one more win this weekend, they will clinch a playoff spot. Boston has an 87-72 record on the season so far and the No. 2 American League Wild Card spot. Boston will clinch a playoff spot with a win, or with a loss by the Houston Astros.
Here in September, with the losses mounting, the Tigers have struggled to cash in. "It all counts," A.J. Hinch said. "It all matters."
The Tigers were within six outs of a win that could’ve put them back on top of the American League Central, but they fell to a late Red Sox rally. Cedanne Rafaela’s ninth-inning RBI triple completed B