Post Game Thread (Aug 27, 2023): Astros (74-58) @ Tigers (59-71)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	7	3	17	25	0	14
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	5	1	7

Box Score

DET		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Ibáñez	5	0	1	0	0	1	.245
LF	Greene, R	4	1	1	0	1	2	.292
1B	Torkelson	3	1	1	0	1	1	.230
RF	Carpenter, K	3	0	0	0	0	1	.290
DH	Cabrera, M	4	1	1	3	0	2	.248
CF	Meadows, P	3	0	0	0	1	2	.300
SS	Báez, J	3	0	0	0	0	1	.222
3B	McKinstry	4	1	1	1	0	1	.239
C	Rogers	3	0	0	0	0	2	.203

DET	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Faedo	4.2	7	3	3	4	2	95-61	4.98
Vest	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	6-5	3.74
Holton, T	1.2	5	4	4	0	0	29-20	2.11
Foley	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	4-3	2.59
Vasquez, A	0.1	4	6	5	1	0	21-16	3.55
Kelly, C	0.2	4	1	1	0	1	13-10	10.13
Short	1.0	4	3	3	1	0	30-19	6.00

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	5	2	1	0	2	1	.314
3B	Bregman	4	0	2	0	1	0	.261
LF	Julks	2	0	2	1	0	0	.245
DH	Alvarez, Y	6	1	2	3	1	0	.279
RF	Tucker	4	3	2	2	1	0	.292
CF	Meyers	2	0	0	0	0	1	.229
RF	McCormick	6	2	3	1	0	1	.283
1B	Singleton	5	1	1	1	1	0	.158
SS	Peña	6	3	5	3	0	0	.256
3B	Dubón	6	2	3	2	0	0	.275
C	Maldonado, M	4	1	2	1	0	2	.183
C	Diaz, Y	2	2	2	2	0	0	.284

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Verlander	5.0	2	0	0	2	7	98-65	3.06
Montero	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	14-8	5.37
Neris	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	13-11	2.01
Maton, P	1.0	2	3	3	1	3	25-16	3.48
Stanek	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	17-12	4.05

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T3	Kyle Tucker homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores.	0-2
T4	Yordan Alvarez walks. Jeremy Pena scores. Martin Maldonado to 3rd. Alex Bregman to 2nd.	0-3
T7	Jon Singleton singles on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Kyle Tucker scores. Chas McCormick to 3rd.	0-4
T7	Jeremy Pena grounds into a double play, shortstop Javier Baez to second baseman Andy Ibanez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Chas McCormick scores. Jon Singleton out at 2nd. Jeremy Pena out at 1st.	0-5
T7	Mauricio Dubon homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.	0-6
T7	Martin Maldonado homers (11) on a fly ball to left field.	0-7
T8	Chas McCormick singles on a ground ball to center fielder Parker Meadows. Yordan Alvarez scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.	0-8
T8	Jeremy Pena triples (2) on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Kyle Tucker scores. Chas McCormick scores. Jon Singleton scores.	0-11
T8	Mauricio Dubon singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Jeremy Pena scores.	0-12
T8	Yainer Diaz homers (19) on a fly ball to left field. Mauricio Dubon scores.	0-14
B8	Miguel Cabrera homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Riley Greene scores. Spencer Torkelson scores.	3-14
T9	Corey Julks singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Jeremy Pena scores. Yainer Diaz to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd.	3-15
T9	Yordan Alvarez hits a ground-rule double (16) on a line drive down the right-field line. Yainer Diaz scores. Jose Altuve scores. Corey Julks to 3rd.	3-17
B9	Zach McKinstry homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.	4-17

Highlights

Description	Length	Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, August 27 vs Tigers	0:07	Video
Bullpen availability for Detroit, August 27 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Bench availability for Detroit, August 27 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Fielding alignment for Detroit, August 27 vs Astros	0:11	Video
Kyle Tucker: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:09	Video
Breaking down Alex Faedo's pitches	0:04	Video
Breaking down Justin Verlander's pitches	0:04	Video
Measuring the stats on Mauricio Dubón's home run	0:14	Video
Martín Maldonado: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:15	Video
Measuring the stats on Yainer Diaz's home run	0:10	Video
Miguel Cabrera: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:16	Video
Justin Verlander's outing against the Tigers	0:22	Video
Justin Verlander shows respect for Miguel Cabrera	0:28	Video
Kyle Tucker pulls a two-run homer in the 3rd inning	0:29	Video
Yordan Alvarez walks with the bases loaded in the 4th	0:14	Video
Alex Faedo gets his second strikeout against Houston	0:08	Video
Justin Verlander rings up seven across five shutout	2:06	Video
Jon Singleton dumps a single that scores Kyle Tucker	0:22	Video
Jeremy Peña brings in Chas McCormick in the 7th	0:25	Video
Mauricio Dubón lifts a solo homer in the 7th inning	0:29	Video
Martín Maldonado lines a solo home run in the 7th	0:29	Video
Chas McCormick plates Yordan Alvarez to make it 8-0	0:18	Video
Jeremy Peña drills a three-run triple to center	0:24	Video
Mauricio Dubón singles in Jeremy Peña in the 8th	0:17	Video
Yainer Diaz crushes a two-run homer to make it 14-0	0:28	Video
Miguel Cabrera lifts a three-run home run in the 8th	0:29	Video
Corey Julks rips a single to extend the lead to 15-3	0:23	Video
Yordan Alvarez hits a ground-rule double (16) on a line drive down the right-field line. Yainer Diaz scores. Jose Altuve scores. Corey Julks to 3rd.	0:23	Video
Zach McKinstry homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.	0:29	Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Verlander (10-6, 3.06 ERA)	Faedo (2-5, 4.98 ERA)

Game ended at 3:52 PM.