Tigers look to take series lead against Astros in Game 3 today

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Tigers look to take series lead against Astros in Game 3 today
Summary

The Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros meet for Game 3 of their series at Comerica Park today, with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. The Tigers evened the four-game series with an 8-0 victory on Friday, highlighted by Keider Montero's seven shutout innings and home runs from Kerry Carpenter and Colt Keith. On the mound for Detroit is Framber Valdez, aiming for his fifth win of the season, while Houston counters with Kai-Wei Teng, who is coming off a solid outing against the Guardians.

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  • •Tigers claimed an 8-0 victory in Game 2 to even the series.
  • •Keider Montero pitched seven innings of shutout baseball.
  • •Framber Valdez starts for the Tigers aiming for consistency in June.
  • •Kai-Wei Teng makes his 10th start for the Astros after a strong outing.
  • •Game starts at 1:10 p.m. ET at Comerica Park in Detroit.
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The Detroit Tigers evened up their four-game home series with the Houston Astros on Friday night with an 8-0 blowout victory over the visitors. Keider Montero tossed seven innings of shutout ball and the offense rallied behind home runs by Kerry Carpenter and Colt Keith. Climbing the mound for the Motor City Kitties on Saturday […]

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The Detroit Tigers fell short in their quest to take the lead in a four-game home series against the Houston Astros on Saturday afternoon, coughing up a late lead en route to an 8-6 defeat. Framber Valdez struggled against his old team, but the offense looked strong for the second straight game. Unfortunately, Will Vest […]

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