The Detroit Tigers just wrapped up a tough stretch against two of baseball’s best teams, dropping back-to-back series to the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers. The starting pitching continues to give Detroit a chance to win, but the bigger concerns are becoming harder to ignore — an inconsistent offense and a bullpen that hasn’t been able to consistently close the door.

We break down the series, the strong work from the rotation, where the bullpen is coming up short, and why the Tigers’ bats need to produce more against championship-caliber competition.

Plus, Bill and his mom take a trip to Comerica Park! We hear about their ballpark experience, the atmosphere in Detroit, and, of course, all the food they sampled along the way.

Are the Tigers simply running into elite competition, or are the Rays and Dodgers exposing weakne ...