Why the Detroit Tigers missed the playoffs

AL Central Division
Playoff qualification
Eliminated from playoff contention

Detroit Tigers cannot qualify this season. Review the results that decided their race.

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Why the Detroit Tigers missed the playoffs

The Detroit Tigers are 76-86 through 162 games this season. They sit 4th in the AL Central, 9 games back of the leader. Most recently, they lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at home on Sep 27. The Minnesota Twins (77-85) and Kansas City Royals (69-93) are the closest AL Central comparisons. Coming off a loss with a 4-6 last 10. 42-39 at home, 34-47 on the road, and +71 run differential. The Tigers are out of the playoff race. Clinch keeps their final movement and deciding results together in the season recap.

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Playoff race complete

Detroit Tigers are out of playoff contention this season. There is no remaining qualification target or live championship path. The recent results above provide the season recap.

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