After Being Handed a 0.2% Chance To Make The Postseason In Early August, The Detroit Tigers Punched Their Improbable Ticket To October
About seven weeks ago the Tigers' season was pretty much over. Six feet under, just gotta shovel the dirt on top of them to call it a season. Prediction models gave them a 0.2% chance of making it into October. They were simply too young and not good enough. They traded away a front line pitcher at the deadline in a way to help build towards the future. Despite showing scrappiness at times, it was not enough loud enough to make any real noise....