After an error by Mariner’s first baseman Josh Naylor, Spencer Torkelson shoots a line drive just inside the rightfield line to drive in both runners, and the Tigers and Seattle at tied at two once again. The Tigers have three hits on the game, and they made that last one count.
4 impactful RBI in 5 playoff games this year, and he scored the winning run after drawing a walk in the top of the 11th Saturday night. Torkelson has stepped up in a way his overall numbers don’t indicate. And to think the Tigers wanted Colt Keith at first.