Skip to content
Image

Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers

MLB
Astros
72-58
1-4
Final
Tigers
59-69
Comerica Park
TV: MLB.TV
Team123456789R
HOU0010000001
DET0000000044

Who won: Tigers 4-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 4-1 on Friday, August 25, 2023 at Comerica Park. The Astros win the series 2-1. The Tigers outscored the Astros 4-0 in the 9th inning. Parker Meadows went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Tigers.

Recap · Aug 25
Tigers rookie Parker Meadows hits first career homer in ninth to beat Astros 4-1

Rookie Parker Meadows hit his first career homer with two out in the ninth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: HOU wins series 2-1.
  • Astros 37-27 on the road; Tigers 28-35 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1
Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires
Recap · Oct 1
White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
ESPN · Sep 30
White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
ESPN · Sep 30
Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener
Recap · Sep 30
White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1
ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West
  • Brice Matthews CF
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    Out
  • Cristian Javier SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    Out
  • Daulton Varsho CF
    Wrist, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Enyel De Los Santos RP
    Knee, Tendinitis, right
    Out
  • Mike Burrows SP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL
Tigers4th in AL Cent
  • Burch Smith RP
    Shoulder, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Colt Keith 3B
    Thumb, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Kerry Carpenter RF
    Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Parker Meadows CF
    Arm, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Troy Melton SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West
Framber Valdez SP
Probable starter · 12-11, 3.45 ERA, 200 K, 1.13 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Alex Bregman3B
  3. 3Kyle TuckerRF
  4. 4Yordan AlvarezLF
  5. 5Yainer DiazDH
  6. 6Chas McCormickLF
  7. 7Jose Abreu1B
  8. 8Jeremy PenaSS
  9. 9Martin MaldonadoC
Tigers4th in AL Cent
Matt Manning SP
Probable starter · 5-4, 3.58 ERA, 50 K, 1.04 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Matt Vierling3B
  2. 2Andy Ibanez2B
  3. 3Spencer Torkelson1B
  4. 4Jake RogersC
  5. 5Riley GreeneLF
  6. 6Miguel CabreraDH
  7. 7Zack Short2B
  8. 8Javier BaezSS
  9. 9Parker MeadowsCF

The series

HOU wins series 2-1

Chirp's angle

Be the first to talk about this one.Open chat

Game info

Venue
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 23,832
Officials
Laz Diaz (Home Plate Umpire), Mike Estabrook (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesHOU wins series 2-1

More MLB games on August 25