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It's reaching now-or-never time for fading Tigers

Seattle — The Tigers took another punch in the gut in Tuesday night's 5-4 loss, getting walked-off by the Mariners and Kyle Seager in the 10th inning after staging a valiant eighth-inning rally to tie the game.

It was their fourth straight loss and ninth in their last 12 games. It dropped them six games under .500 and it ratcheted up the odds the Tigers will be selling off parts at the trade deadline.

“We can’t worry about that,” Justin Upton said. “If time runs out, it runs out. But if we worry about it, that will stop us from doing our jobs.