Once again, the Tigers are not in the World Series. Here is our scientifically proven method to determine who you should root for.
The Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays in a wild, 4-3 nailbiter on Friday night to win their second consecutive AL pennant. In this year's World Series, they will face the upstart New York Mets, who many thought were still a year away from contention at the start of this season.
The matchup is a major contrast in styles, with the Mets relying on power in their lineup and a rotation full of young aces.