Detroit Tigers aim for series win against Houston Astros tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Detroit Tigers face the Houston Astros at Daikin Park this evening in an effort to clinch the series after winning the opener 9-3. Colt Keith powered the Tigers' offense with three home runs and six RBIs. Framber Valdez will start for Detroit, while Hunter Brown makes his return for Houston after a stint on the injured list. The game begins at 8:10 p.m. ET.
- •Tigers won game one against Astros, 9-3.
- •Colt Keith hit three home runs in the opener.
- •Framber Valdez scheduled to start for the Tigers.
- •Hunter Brown returns from injury for the Astros.
- •Game time is set for 8:10 p.m. ET.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers look to clinch series win at Houston Astros on Tuesday
"The Detroit Tigers took the series opener against the Houston Astros, 9-3, at Daikin Park on Monday night in a game that saw AJ Hinch’s team strike out 18 times but still nearly put up double-digit runs. Only one of those Ks belonged to Colt Keith, who homered in his other three at-bats and racked […]
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