Tigers fall 8-6 to Astros in Game 83 at Comerica Park

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Tigers fall 8-6 to Astros in Game 83 at Comerica Park
Summary

The Detroit Tigers lost 8-6 to the Houston Astros in Game 83 on Saturday at Comerica Park. The Tigers briefly held a 4-3 lead after Kerry Carpenter hit a grand slam in the third inning, capping a comeback from an early 3-0 deficit. However, Astros pitcher Framber Valdez struggled early on, allowing four runs over six innings. Houston's Cam Smith added a home run in the second inning to boost the Astros. The Tigers will face the Astros again for Game 84 on Sunday afternoon.

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  • Tigers record stands at 33-50 after this game.
  • Kerry Carpenter hit a grand slam in the third inning.
  • Framber Valdez allowed four runs in six innings.
  • Astros scored a no-doubt home run from Cam Smith.
  • Next game: Sunday at 1:40 PM against Astros.
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