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The Tigers welcome Houston to Motown after taking three of four from the Twins in Minneapolis. After sputtering to open the month, Detroit is 7-3 in their last ten and 8.5 games ahead of Cleveland in the Central Division. Yesterday the Tigers gave up eight runs in the first four innings and were blasted by the Twins 8-1.
It's become a well-known fact in Major League Baseball that the Houston Astros have been in a constant battle with the injured list this year. Their most recent
Plus notes on the team's pitching woes and Jesús Sánchez feeling "weird" during his slump since joining the team.
The second you start juking security and breaking tackles, my football fan brain can't help but root for you.'
The Astros had won three consecutive series before losing two of three to the Orioles, the last-place team in the AL East.
Houston Astros starter Cristian Javier left Sunday's 12-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles after three innings because of an illness, and he was replaced by Shawn Dubin in the fourth inning after the veteran allowed three hits and a run with two strikeouts.
Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud joked around after wearing a Seattle Mariners hat during a post-game interview.
Ahead of Saturday's preseason tilt with the Carolina Panthers, Houston Texans third-year quarterback C.J. Stroud made a decision he might soon want to forget.
Astros general manager Dana Brown provides some crucial updates to key pitchers Lance McCullers Jr. and Luis Garcia.