The game stayed scoreless into the 4th before Tampa Bay finally broke through, but Detroit answered with a 3-run 5th that flipped it for good — Max Clark's solo homer was part of the outburst — and the Tigers tacked on another run in the 7th. Detroit out-hit the Rays 8-5 and didn't commit an error while Tampa Bay booted one, and that was the difference in a game the Rays were favored to control.
Zoom out and the standings still tell the real story: Tampa Bay is running the AL East, Detroit is 9 games under .500 and playing out a lost summer. But a lost summer doesn't mean nothing's at stake — Detroit had dropped its previous game to Tampa Bay in this same series and had been reeling before that, so snapping the funk against the division leader is worth something even if the bigger picture hasn't changed.
For the Rays, this is the exact kind of game their margin for error keeps shrinking. A deep, first-place roster can absorb a night like this in August — it's a lot harder to absorb come October if the bullpen holes at closer-adjacent spots like Jax and Sulser aren't patched by then. Detroit doesn't have that pressure. A win over a first-place team is just a nice way to spend a Tuesday while the kids on the roster, Jobe included, log the innings that matter for next year.