With grip on first slipping, can Tigers find groove vs. Braves?

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The Detroit Tigers suddenly find themselves desperately trying to hang on to first place in the American League Central.

The Tigers (85-68) were swept by second-place Cleveland in a three-game series this week, allowing the Guardians to climb within 3 1/2 games. Detroit, which has lost six of its last seven games, will close out its home schedule this weekend agains