Tigers bullpen falters again in 7-5 extra innings loss to Astros

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Tigers bullpen falters again in 7-5 extra innings loss to Astros
Summary

The Detroit Tigers lost 7-5 to the Houston Astros in 10 innings on June 28 at Comerica Park. The Tigers held a 3-0 lead before the Astros tied the game with home runs in the seventh and eighth. Kenley Jansen allowed four runs in the 10th, despite the Tigers rallying with a Spencer Torkelson home run. The defeat marked the Tigers' sixth loss in their last seven games, concluding a disappointing 10-game homestand. They will travel to New York for a three-game series against the Yankees, starting June 29.

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By the Numbers
  • Tigers lead 3-0 early after home run from Zach McKinstry
  • Jack Flaherty strikes out nine in five scoreless innings
  • Houston ties game with two home runs in late innings
  • Kenley Jansen gives up four runs in the 10th
  • Next game: Tigers at Yankees June 29, 7:05 p.m.
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  • 9:21 PMYahoo SportsTigers bullpen collapses again vs Astros in another gut-wrenching loss
  • 9:20 PMYahoo SportsTigers bullpen collapses late again in extra innings loss to Astros
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The Detroit Tigers game saw the bullpen blow a three-run lead in a 7-5 loss in extras to the Houston Astros on Sunday, June 28, at Comerica Park.

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The Tigers let a 3-0 lead evaporate Sunday in dropping three of four games to the Houston Astros at Comerica Park.

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