Oct 8, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers proper fielder Jahmai Jones (18) is greeted by proper fielder Kerry Carpenter (30) after scoring within the fifth inning towards the Seattle Mariners throughout sport 4 of the ALDS spherical for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Comerica Park. Necessary Credit score: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Photos DETROIT – Riley Greene, Javier Baez and Gleyber Torres every hammered dwelling runs to assist the Detroit Tigers to an 9-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners in Recreation 4 of the American League Division sequence on Wednesday.
Baez, who homered in a postseason sport for the primary time since 2017, additionally drove in 4 runs as Detroit tied the sequence at two video games apiece.
The 2 groups sq. off Friday in Recreation 5 in Seattle with the winner of the best-of-five playoff set advancing to the AL Championship Collection. Seattle had gained Video games 2 and three earlier than the Tigers evened the sequence.
The Mariners began the scoring within the second inning when Dominic Canzone singled off of Detroit starter Casey Mize, permitting Josh Naylor to attain with two outs.
Mize, who allowed one run on two hits and struck out six, was pulled after solely three innings and changed by Tyler Holton who teamed up with three different relievers to permit solely two runs and 6 hits over the ultimate six innings.
Holton loaded the bases within the fourth inning and Victor Robles hit right into a double play, permitting Naylor to attain from third and provides the Mariners a 2-0 benefit.
Seattle raised the result in 3-0 within the fifth as Cal Raleigh’s line-drive single to proper discipline scored Randy Arozarena.
The Tigers tied the sport at 3 within the backside of the inning as back-to-back RBI doubles by Dillon Dingler and pitch hitter Jahmai Jones scored Zach McKinstry and Dingler, respectively. Jones got here dwelling on Baez’s single.
Greene gave the Tigers their first lead for the reason that eleventh inning of Recreation 1 along with his 454-feet homer off reliever Gabe Speier (0-1) within the sixth inning. McKinstry then singled to attain Spencer Torkelson and push Detroit forward 5-3.
Three batters later, Baez hit his dwelling run, scoring Wenceel Perez and elevating the result in 7-3.
Torres added to the Tigers’ lead with a 344-foot solo homer within the seventh inning. Baez closed the scoring within the eighth when he drove in McKinstry on a grounder.
Troy Melton (1-1) gave up two hits over three scoreless innings.
Seattle starter Bryce Miller gave up two runs on 4 hits and struck out two over 4 1/3 innings. 4 Mariners’ relievers gave up seven runs on 9 hits.
–Bob Tripi, Discipline Degree Media
