The conclusion of the MLB regular season has prompted an expanded ranking of the top 50 rookies for 2024, showcasing the depth of talent in this year's class.

Highlighting the fierce competition, the NL Rookie of the Year race features Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Jackson Merrill of the San Diego Padres, while the AL race remains wide open.

Players are evaluated based on their performance, role, and development throughout the season, with late-season success carrying significant weight.

The Detroit Tigers secured a playoff spot for the first time in ten years with a 4-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox, who set a modern record for losses in a season. Riley Greene's RBI double and two runs from wild pitches highlighted the Tigers' late-season surge.

With six straight wins, the Tigers are poised for a Wild Card Series against either the Baltimore Orioles or the Houston Astros. Meanwhile, the White Sox's struggles culminated in a disappointing record of 121 losses, surpassing the previous modern mark.

In a pivotal game, the Detroit Tigers secured a playoff spot for the first time in ten years with a 4-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox, who set a modern record for losses in a season. Riley Greene's RBI double and two runs scored on wild pitches highlighted Detroit's late-season surge.

The Tigers will face either the Houston Astros or Baltimore Orioles in the upcoming Wild Card Series, riding a wave of momentum with six consecutive wins.

The Detroit Tigers are poised to secure a postseason berth as they enter a crucial series against the Chicago White Sox, needing just one win or a Minnesota Twins loss. With an 85-74 record, the Tigers are in a favorable position.

Starting for Detroit is Brenan Hanifee, who has impressed since his promotion to the Major League roster, contributing to the team's playoff push. The White Sox will counter with Garrett Crochet, who has had an inconsistent season as a starter.

The Detroit Tigers clinched a wild-card playoff spot in the American League with a thrilling 4–3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Kerry Carpenter was a standout performer, smashing two home runs, while Spencer Torkelson contributed another. The Tigers initially led 3–0, but the Orioles fought back to tie before Carpenter’s second homer secured the lead.

Relievers Brenan Hanifee, Will Vest, and Jason Foley kept the Orioles scoreless, preserving the win, aided significantly by rookie Parker Meadows who made a spectacular catch to rob a potential homer. The victory marks a remarkable turnaround for the Tigers, who were far behind just weeks ago, showcasing a 14–5 record in August followed by a strong September showing.