Apr 3, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers left fielder Robbie Grossman (8) receives congratulations from right fielder Nomar Mazara (15) after scoring in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
The Detroit Tigers have played two games and to the surprise of almost everyone, are 2-0. Of course, this is way too soon to overreact and make any grand assessments and change expectations for the season or player performance. But, what we can assess are the attributes that fueled the Tigers’ success during the first two games.