Detroit Tigers aim for series win against Houston Astros tonight
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Last updated Jun 17, 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 take rubber match at Houston Astros on Wednesday
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"The Detroit Tigers dropped the second game of their three-game series against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on Tuesday night, 4-2, in a game that saw them struggle against Hunter Brown in his return from the injured list. It certainly did not help that Colt Keith and Gleyber Torres were both absent from the […]
"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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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 17, 2026, 11:00 AMDetroit Tigers look to take rubber match at Houston Astros on Wednesday
The Detroit Tigers dropped the second game of their three-game series against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on Tuesday night, 4-2, in a game that saw them struggle against Hunter Brown in his return from the injured list. It certainly did not help that Colt Keith and Gleyber Torres were both absent from the […]
- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 11:00 AMDetroit 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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