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In 2006, the Detroit Tigers made a strong run in the postseason. They won the American League (AL) Championship Series with a clean sweep, defeating the Oakland Athletics 4-0. This victory marked a significant achievement for the Tigers, as they showcased their strength and resilience during the series.
However, their journey in the World Series was not as successful. The Tigers faced the St. Louis Cardinals and ultimately lost the series 4-1, falling short of capturing the World Series championship.
Throughout the 2006 season, the Tigers compiled a solid record of 95 wins and 67 losses. Despite their impressive win total, they finished second in the American League's Central Division, indicating a competitive and closely fought season within the division.