The Detroit Tigers earned their first postseason berth in a decade last year, so they hope to return to the 2025 MLB playoff picture.
Tigers Playoff Chances
The Tigers’ playoff odds are +120, translating to an implied probability of 45.45% to reach the postseason in 2025.
Here is how their playoff odds compare to the rest of the AL Central:
- Guardians: -130
- Tigers: +120
- Twins: +120
- Royals: +130
- White Sox: +3000
Tigers Playoff Seed
After posting the best record in baseball since Aug. 11, the Tigers earned the No. 6 seed and won a playoff series in 2024.
Here was last year’s AL bracket:
Last Time the Tigers Made the Playoffs
The Tigers last made the playoffs in 2024, marking their first postseason berth since 2014.
Detroit’s last World Series victory was in 1984, though it did win the AL pennant in 2006 and 2012.
Tigers Playoff History
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ALDS | Tigers | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2024 | ALWC | Astros | Won, 2-0 |
| 2014 | ALDS | Orioles | Lost, 3-0 |
| 2013 | ALCS | Red Sox | Lost, 4-2 |
| 2013 | ALDS | Athletics | Won, 3-2 |
| 2012 | World Series | Giants | Lost, 4-0 |
| 2012 | ALCS | Yankees | Win, 4-0 |
| 2012 | ALDS | Athletics | Won, 3-2 |
| 2011 | ALCS | Rangers | Lost, 4-2 |
| 2011 | ALDS | Yankees | Win, 3-2 |
| 2006 | World Series | Cardinals | Lost, 4-1 |
| 2006 | ALCS | Athletics | Won, 4-0 |
| 2006 | ALDS | Yankees | Won, 3-1 |
| 1987 | ALCS | Twins | Lost, 4-1 |
| 1984 | World Series | Padres | Won, 4-1 |
| 1984 | ALCS | Royals | Won, 3-0 |
| 1972 | ALCS | Athletics | Lost, 3-2 |
| 1968 | World Series | Cardinals | Won, 4-3 |
| 1945 | World Series | Cubs | Won, 4-3 |
| 1940 | Wolrd Series | Reds | Lost, 4-3 |
| 1935 | World Series | Cubs | Won, 4-2 |
| 1934 | Wolrd Series | Cardinals | Lost, 4-3 |
| 1909 | World Series | Pirates | Lost, 4-3 |
| 1908 | World Series | Cubs | Lost, 4-1 |
| 1907 | World Series | Cubs | Lost, 4-0 |
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