In today’s outing against the Royals, Tigers pitcher Doug Fister struck out nine straight batters, which is the most consecutive strikeouts a pitcher has ever had in AL history. The Tigers now lead the White Sox by 1.5 games in the AL Central. Six games left for the Tigers, seven left for the Sox. Pennant races are the best.

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