MLB released the schedules for the 2026 season, with the Detroit Tigers set for Opening Day on March 26 against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. The Tigers play their first six games on the road, facing the Padres for a three-game series (March 26-28 ...

Guardians tiebreaker? What is Tigers magic number and playoffs odds? What is Guardians magic number? See our AL Central breakdown.

With the pressure mounting, the Tigers made a move by scheduling starter Tarik Skubal for two games this week. Skubal is Detroit’s ace, and the team is making that very clear with this decision.

According to Playoffstatus.com, their odds on where the Tigers would be seeded. Currently, they have a 45% chance of winning the AL Central, falling behind the Guardians at the present moment. They have a 13% chance at the fifth seed and a 21% chance at the sixth seed. They also have a 20% chance of missing the playoffs completely.

After a shockingly deep run in the MLB playoffs a year ago, the Detroit Tigers proved it was no fluke, dominating the American League in 2025, to the tune of the best divisional odds in MLB. With just 18 games left in the regular season, the Tigers have a ...

The Tigers had a magic number of 10 going into Wednesday’s action. The magic number drops every time Detroit wins a game or when the second-place team in the division loses a game. So, with the win, the Tigers trimmed their magic number to nine. As for second place, well, the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Guardians continued their four-game series and that had an impact on the magic ...

Maybe Detroit Tigers were meant to arrive at Fenway Park on verge of historic collapse — poetically speaking, of course. But playoff run still exists.