CLEVELAND (WXYZ) — For the first time this postseason, you can watch the Detroit Tigers right here on Channel 7.
The 6-seed Tigers are set to take on the 3-seed Cleveland Guardians this afternoon, with first pitch set for 3:08 p.m. With the series tied, 1-1, the winner of today's game will advance to the American League Division Series and will take on the 2-seed Seattle Mariners. Cleveland won the season series, 8-5, with the Tigers surrendering a 15.5-game lead of the American League Central Division to the Guardians last week.
Right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty has been named Detroit's starter for Week 3, while the Guardians plan on starting right-handed pitcher Slade Cecconi.
The game will air in full on WXYZ-TV, with 7 News Detroit at 6 p.m. to follow immediately after.
