The News' Tony Paul gives his quick takes on the Tigers' game against the Blue Jays on Saturday.

After salvaging a homestand split with their thrilling walk-off win Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays open a seven-game road trip Friday against the Detroit Tigers. Before Daulton Varsho's 10th-inning grand slam against the Rays,

Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize pitched six scoreless and efficient innings in his return from the injured list on Saturday, May 16.

The Detroit Tigers had a total team win on Friday, using timely baserunning, defense and a big hit from Spencer Torkelson to notch a victory.

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets face the Detroit Tigers, leading the series 1-0. New York is 7-12 at home and 16-25 overall. The Mets have a 6-1 record in games when they hit at least two home runs. Detroit is 19-23 overall and 7-17 in road games. The Tigers have the fifth-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .324.

SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca has come up with a same-game parlay for Royals vs. Tigers on Sunday Night Baseball for May 10

Just ask Tigers reliever Will Vest, who returned to active duty Sunday after missing 15 days with forearm inflammation. “I wasn’t worried about it,” Vest said Sunday morning. “I think it just got pissed off and we needed to give it a little break and let it calm down a little bit.

After winning the series at LSU on Friday in run-rule fashion, the Florida Gators go for their eighth sweep of the season Saturday and third in SEC play. UF has now won four-straight games at Alex Box Stadium dating back to 2024.

Major League Baseball made an inexplicable decision on a replay review in Thursday's game between the Detroit Tigers and New York Mets. Tigers second