In the bottom of the fifth inning, facing possibly the best pitcher in baseball, Tarik Skubal, Lane Thomas blasted a grand slam that un-tied the game at one and put Cleveland ahead for good in Game 5.
The home run shocked a Cleveland crowd beleaguered from a low-offense series, and floored a baseball world who had reasonably come to believe Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal was invincible. The clutch hit ...
Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase had never strung together a 6-out save in his MLB career before he did so against the Tigers in Game 5 of the ALDS on Saturday.