Seattle — From the bottom of the barrel to the top of the mountain, in three pitches. And an inning later, back to the bottom.
The emotional rollercoaster that is baseball doesn’t have gradual slopes.
After staging an improbable rally to tie the score in the eighth, the Tigers walked off losers in the bottom of the 10th Tuesday night. Kyle Seager ripped a walk-off single off Justin Wilson, scoring pinch-runner Tyler Smith to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 victory. It brought the Tigers to a new low. It was their fourth straight loss, their ninth in the last 12 games and they’ve fallen six games under .