Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: The Tigers yakanga yakakwidza tarisiro mushure mekukunda, asi vakakanganisa mumwaka mina yakatevera, iyo yaisanganisira nzvimbo yekupedzisira muna 2008 (yechitanhatu uye yekupedzisira nguva Leyland yakanga yatungamira timu yekupedzisira). Leyland aizosvika kukunda kwe1,500 musi waApril 15, 2011 nekukunda pamusoro peOakland Athletics, achiva mutungamiri wechi19 kuti aite saizvozvo. Gore iroro, aizotungamirira Tigers kune imwe 95 <unk> 67 nguva dzose yekurekodha (kuvandudzwa kwe 14 kukunda), kukunda American League Central Division. Ivo vakapfuurira kukurira New York Yankees muAmerican League Division Series vasati varasikirwa neTexas Rangers mu
American League Championship Series.