The 2024 MLB postseason begins in Houston, with the Tigers visiting the Astros.
A few weeks ago, you did not figure to see the word “Tigers” in that sentence. But here we are, after the Tigers raced through the season’s last six weeks.
After they clinched a wild-card berth Friday, Detroit lost the final two games of the season to the White Sox. That’s probably irrelevant today, but... you never know.
Here are the details for Game 1 of this series, and the other AL wild card series, the Royals visiting the Orioles. You also didn’t expect the Royals to be in this postseason at all, after they lost 106 games last year.