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- Updated: September 25, 2016
DETROIT — The Tigers’ clubhouse was near silent after Saturday’s stunning loss to the Royals. Many players had left by the time Cameron Maybin returned to his locker.
It was Maybin who had to chase Paulo Orlando’s game-tying double to the center-field wall. Afterwards, it was Maybin who set the tone for his teammates to pursue, as he has several times this season.
“This is what it’s all about,” Maybin said. “This is what I’ve been looking forward to the last seven years playing at the highest level. This is what it’s all about, man. It hurts, but it’s still fun, to be able to be in this situation to still do something special.”
It was a reminder to savor the highs and lows, because they’re better than feeling nothing at all down the stretch. Though Maybin …