The Tigers, blanked for the 13th time this season, lose to Kansas City, 5-0, and fall into last place in the American League Central Division. Detroit, after making significant moves in the offseason, had been favored to be one of the best teams in baseball.

On September 23, 2008 — The Tigers, blanked for the 13th time this season, lose to Kansas City, 5-0, and fall into last place in the American League Central Division. Detroit, after making significant moves in the offseason, had been favored to be one of the best teams in baseball.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 23
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