BOSTON — Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson and Gleyber Torres will get rare days off for the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon, a day after the Tigers clinched a playoff berth.
The Tigers face the Boston Red Sox at 3:10 p.m. at Fenway Park.
Both clubs have clinched playoff spots, but seeding remains up in the air.
In a nutshell, if the Tigers lose on Sunday, they are headed to Cleveland. If they win on Sunday, they are headed to Detroit, New York or Toronto.
Catcher Dillon Dingler; infielder Gleyber Torres; outfielders Riley Greene and Jahmai Jones; and first baseman Spencer Torkelson will be available off the bench. The full lineup is below.
SUNDAY SCENARIOS
Tigers win, Guardians lose
Tigers get No. 3 seed, host Guardians in WCS
Tigers win, Guardians win
Guardians get No. 3 seed, host Red Sox
No. 5 Tigers play at New York or Toronto
Tigers lose, Guardians lose
Guardians get No. 3 seed, host Tigers in WCS
Tigers lose, Guardians win
Guardians get No. 3 seed, host Tigers in WCS
This story will be updated.
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