Detroit Tigers pulled off the upset to defeat Tampa Bay Rays. Detroit Tigers entered the game as the underdog, with a 35% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Detroit Tigers refused to go away, chipping away at Tampa Bay Rays's lead until Detroit Tigers took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Tampa Bay Rays did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Detroit Tigers regained control for good toward the end of the game.